Screen LibraryAdvancements in sustainable architecture and energy efficiency /
"This book addresses the different perspectives of energy consumption and demand to ensure sustainable energy, increased energy efficiency, improved energy policies and reasonable energy costs"--
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Engineering Science Reference, an imprint of IGI Global,
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| Publisher Address: | Hershey, PA : |
| Publication Dates: | [2021] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: |
Practice, progress, and proficiency in sustainability (PPPS) book series,
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| Summary: |
"This book addresses the different perspectives of energy consumption and demand to ensure sustainable energy, increased energy efficiency, improved energy policies and reasonable energy costs"-- |
| Item Description: | "Premier Reference Source" -- taken from front cover. |
| Carrier Form: | xx, 337 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-330) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781799870234 9781799870241 |
| Index Number: | TJ163 |
| CLC: | TU-023 |
| Call Number: | TU-023/A244-1 |
| Contents: | Chapter 1. Application of phase change materials in construction materials for thermal energy storage systems in buildings -- Chapter 2. Contribution of water flow glazing to net-zero energy buildings: validation of analytical and numerical models through experimental data -- Chapter 3. Energy-efficient homes: a heaven for respiratory illnesses -- Chapter 4. Forecasting energy impact in multifamily buildings through airtightness models -- Chapter 5. Interactive exhibition as a form of participation in the future of sustainable housing -- Chapter 6. Nursing homes in Spain and their high number of deaths by COVID-19 as an alarm in the study of indoor air quality -- Chapter 7. Occupants' habits and natural ventilation in a hot arid climate -- Chapter 8. Smart power microgrid impact on sustainable building -- Chapter 9. Statistical understanding and optimization of building energy consumption and climate change consequences -- Chapter 10. Studying physical and chemical properties of graphene oxide and reduced graphene oxide and their applications in sustainable building materials -- Chapter 11. The importance of light in our lives: towards new lighting in schools -- Chapter 12. The uses of renewable energy in buildings: a case study of Australia -- Chapter 13. Water efficiency evaluation analysis among environmental certification methods: LEED, BREEAM, DGNB, HQE, EDGE, and BONO VERDE. |