Energy and housing : a symposium held at the Open University, Milton Keynes, on 31st October, 1974 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Jones, B. W. (organizer of meeting.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England : Pergamon Press, 1975.
Colección:Building science series.
Temas:
Dwellings > Heating and ventilation > Great Britain > Congresses.
Power resources > Great Britain > Congresses.
Solar heating > Great Britain > Congresses.
Habitations > Chauffage et ventilation > Grande-Bretagne > Congr�es.
Ressources �energ�etiques > Grande-Bretagne > Congr�es.
Chauffage solaire > Grande-Bretagne > Congr�es.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Construction > Heating, Ventilation & Air Conditioning.
Dwellings > Heating and ventilation
Power resources
Solar heating
Great Britain
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congr�es.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Chapter 1: EDITOR'S INTRODUCTION; The context of the problem; Conclusions; The technical issues; Arrangement of papers; Acknowledgements; Chapter 2: FLUIDIC DIVERTER VALVES APPLIED TO INTERMITTENT DOMESTIC HEATING; Summary; Intermittent Control; Sequence of Loads; Fluidic Diverting Valves; Energy Consumption of the Heating Circuits; Conclusions; Chapter 3: SOME EFFECTS OF VENTILATION RATE, THERMAL INSULATION AND MASS ON THE THERMAL PERFORMANCE OF HOUSES IN SUMMER AND WINTER; Summary; Introduction.
  • Thermal Performance Calculations and ResultsPractical Aspects of Construction including the Moisture Problem; Conclusions; Chapter 4: THERMAL COMFORT; Summary; The Thermal Environment People Prefer; Conclusion; Chapter 5: THE ENERGY COST OF THE CONSTRUCTION AND HABITATION OF TIMBER FRAME HOUSING; Summary; Introduction; Timber Frame Housing; Energy Cost of Construction; Energy Cost of Habitation; Chapter 6: ENERGY TO BUILD; SUMMARY; MATERIALS; EXTERNAL SKIN OF BUILDINGS; INTERNAL STRUCTURE; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 7: HEATING BUILDINGS BY WINTER SUNSHINE; Summary; Introduction; Solar Construction.
  • Economic Viability of a Solar Walla) Glass wall temperature Tgw; b) Cavity temperature Tcav; Solar Incidence and Sunshine Hours; Estimates of Glasswall Temperature; Is A Solar Wall Economic?; Discussion; Acknowledgements; Chapter 8: A THERMAL MODEL FOR A SOLAR HEATED BUILDING; Summary; Acknowledgements; Chapter 9: Solar Housing; Summary; Optimisation of monthly mean daily heat balance of a rectangular building; Conclusion; Chapter 10: THERMAL INSULATION STANDARDS; Summary; Current Standards; Mean U-Values or Volumetric Heat Loss; Fortuitous Heat Gains; Relation with Thermal Capacity.
  • Climate ZonesTentative Suggestions; Chapter 11: SOME PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE DESIGN OF LOW ENERGY HOUSING; PREDICTION OF ANNUAL ENERGY CONSUMPTION; COSTS; CONCLUSIONS; Chapter 12: THE AUTONOMOUS HOUSING RESEARCH PROGRAMME; Summary; Introduction; Justification; Large Scale Systems; Autonomous Systems Integration; Power; Water Supply and Food Production; Design Guide; Conclusion; Chapter 13: MINIMISING ENERGY COSTS IN BUILDINGS: THE SOCIOECONOMIC ENVIRONMENTAL AND POLITICAL IMPLICATIONS; Summary; The 'Energy Crisis'; Energy Use and Conservation in Buildings; Appropriate Technologies.
  • DecentralisationImplications; Chapter 14: DISCUSSION SESSIONS; Morning session; Afternoon session; List of Participants.

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