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A whole-system approach to high-performance green buildings /
This book provides a comprehensive review of the current approaches to the design and construction of sustainable buildings. This hand-on guide features global case studies with practical examples of both successful and unsuccessful designs.
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Main Authors: | , |
| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Boston :
Artech House,
[2017]
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| Series: | Artech House integrated microsystems series.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Scope and scale of the challenge
- Whole system approach
- Designing for the future: design quality and future proofing, intelligent buildings, whole life value, and closing the performance gap
- Working with nature and natural systems
- Energy-optimizing architectural design and engineering
- Modeling and simulation as a design tool
- Water: efficient use, sustainable waste water treatment, and management
- Construction phase opportunities
- Post-construction
- Case studies.