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Passive and low energy architecture : proceedings of the second international PLEA conference, crete, Greece, 28 June-1 July 1983 /

Passive and Low Energy Architecture.

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Corporate Authors: International PLEA Conference Rethymnon, Greece); Elsevier Science & Technology.
Group Author: Yannas, Simos.; Bowen, Arthur.
Published: Pergamon Press,
Publisher Address: Oxford, England :
Publication Dates: 1983.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
Edition: First edition.
Subjects:
Solar energy > Passive systems > Congresses.
Buildings > Energy conservation > Congresses.
Buildings > Design & construction > Implications of alternative energy sources.
Solar energy > Congresses.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > General. > General.
Buildings > Energy conservation.
Solar energy > Passive systems.
Electronic books.
Conference papers and proceedings.
Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080305813
Summary: Passive and Low Energy Architecture.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (888 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9781483156040
1483156044
Index Number: TH7413
CLC: TK51-532
Contents: Front Cover; Passive and Low Energy Architecture; Copyright Page; Second International Plea Conference; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; PART I: CASE STUDIES; Section 1: New Buildings; CHAPTER 1. BIOCLIMATIC ARCHITECTURE UNDER MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATE; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; INTRODUCTION; LES PERDRIGALS; THE SOLAR GREENHOUSE; THE ANHOUR-EOLE HOUSE; LOW COST HOUSING; THE USE OF NATURAL DAYLIGHTING IN ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDINGS; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 2. PASSIVE AND LOW ENERGY DESIGN; CHAPTER 3. TOWARDS A BETTER UNDERSTANDING OF CLIMATE RESPECTING DESIGN; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; INTRODUCTION.
GENERAL PRINCIPLESCLACTON (ST. JOHNS) NEW PRIMARY SCHOOL. CASE STUDY I; THORPE BAY HIGH SCHOOL. CASE STUDY II; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; CHAPTER 4. THREE SOLAR BUILDINGS: PASSIVE AND LOW ENERGY ARCHITECTURE IN SOUTHERN FRANCE; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; ARCHITECTURAL DESIGN; 1SE OBJECTIVE : APPARTMENTS WHICH ARE DIFFERENT; 2nd OBJECTIVE : INTEGRATION; 3rd OBJECTIVE : EOCNCMICAL HEATING AND SOLAR ENERGY; CHAPTER 5. 44 BIOCLIMATIC FLATS AT RIGNANO SULL' ARNO IN TUSCANY; ABSTRACT; KEYWORDS; INTRODUCTION; THE BIOCLIMATIC DESIGN; THE SOLAR HOT WATER SYSTEM; PERFORMANCES; REFERENCES.
Chapter 6. performance evaluation of a ""cocooned"" office building in a cold climate integrating passive solar techniques with modern technologyabstract; keywords; introduction; design objectives and parameters; building description; description of comfort systems; description of the monitoring system; overall performance; conclusions; references; chapter 7. passive and low energy residential/office building for use as a solar demonstration facility at arizona state university; abstract; introduction; project concept; background; landscape architecture concept; passive architectural design.
The solar/mechanical systemsdesign system home compatibility with the electric utilities; internal heat generation; infiltration; solar heat gains; total load; costs; conclusions and recommendations; references; chapter 8. three solar air heated houses at peterborough with sunspaces; abstract; keywords; introduction; passive heating; active heating; control system; monitoring system; chapter 9. solar house for hot and humid climate; abstract; keywords; introduction; climate in baroda; design philosophy; kitchen; living-room; solar photovoltaic system; owner's observation; conclusions.

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