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Energy Modeling in Architectural Design

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Energy Modeling in Architectural Design explores how architectural design choices can significantly reduce a building's energy consumption. It covers identification of climate opportunities and introduces fundamental passive design elements, enabling software-agnostic energy modelling from the earliest design stages. The book emphasises using parametric models and iterative testing to achieve beautiful, high-performance buildings. With over 100 colour illustrations, it includes a pattern guide for energy-efficient buildings, daylighting optimisation strategies, and a helpful glossary for reference.
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Ideal for architects, designers, and students interested in sustainable architecture and energy-efficient building design.

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Energy Modeling in Architectural Design demonstrates how design elements can lead to energy savings, to help you reduce the energy footprint of your buildings. In addition to identifying climate opportunities, you’ll also learn fundamental passive design elements for software-agnostic energy modelling of your projects from conception.

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Energy Modeling in Architectural Design demonstrates how design elements can lead to energy savings, helping you reduce the energy footprint of your buildings. In addition to identifying climate opportunities, you will also learn fundamental passive design elements for software-agnostic energy modelling of your projects from conception.

By using parametric models and testing each element during design, you will be able to create beautiful and high-performance buildings. Illustrated with more than 100 colour images, this book also includes a pattern guide for high-performance buildings, discusses energy and daylighting optimisation, and offers a glossary for easy reference.

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ISBN: 9781138889392

Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 18 August 2017

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Routledge

Illustration: 25 Tables, black and white; 95 Line drawings, color; 19 Halftones, color; 114 Illustrations, color

Audience: Tertiary education

DIMENSIONS

Width: 174.0mm

Height: 246.0mm

Weight: 704g

Pages: 280

About the Author

Timothy L. Hemsath is a registered architect and an associate professor of architecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA; as well as sustainable design leader for HDR, Inc. in Omaha, USA. Kaveh Alagheh Bandhosseini is a doctoral candidate in architecture at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA.

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