Screen LibraryEnergy conservation in the design of multistorey buildings : papers presented at an International Symposium held at The University of Sydney from 1 to 3 June 1983, sponsored by the University of Sydney, the International Association for Bridge and Structural Engineering, the Council for Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, and the Institution of Engineers Australia. /
Energy Conservation in the Design of Multi-Storey Buildings.
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Pergamon Press,
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| Publisher Address: | Sydney, Australia : |
| Publication Dates: | 1984. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780080298504 |
| Summary: |
Energy Conservation in the Design of Multi-Storey Buildings. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (262 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781483147765 1483147762 |
| Index Number: | TJ163 |
| CLC: | TU8-532 |
| Contents: |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Preface; List of Contributors; PART I: PREDICTIVE METHODS FOR THE ENERGY-CONSERVATIVE DESIGN OF MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS; Chapter 1: Energy as a Major Architectural Design Issue; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; CLIMATE AND BUILDING; ENERGY AND COMPLEX BUILDINGS; ENERGY AND THE CITY; Chapter 2: The Rocks Gateway Project, Sydney A Study in Integrated Design; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; ENERGY TARGETS; PASSIVE ENERGY DESIGN; ENERGY CONSERVATION FEATURES; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; ENERGY STORAGE; REFRIGERATION PLANT; SYSTEM HEAT BALANCE. AIR CONDITIONING AND MECHANICAL SERVICESSOLAR COLLECTORS; ELECTRICAL SERVICES; LIFT SERVICES; FIRE PROTECTION; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; CONCLUSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 3: Contemporary Energy Conservation Design Considerations and Methods; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; ASHRAE STANDARD 90-75; BUILDING ENVELOPE DESIGN; LIGHTING SYSTEMS; VENTILATION AIR; SYSTEM TYPES AND CONFIGURATIONS; EQUIPMENT; ENERGY COST IMPACT ON DESIGN; ENERGY MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS; Chapter 4: Simulation Studies of Building Energy Performance in Warm and Humid Climates; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; CHARACTERISTICS OF WARM HUMID CLIMATES. BLAST PROGRAMBASE BUILDING FLOOR MODULE; PARAMETRIC STUDIES; COOLING ENERGY AND TOTAL ELECTRICAL ENERGY USE ANALYSIS; CONCLUSIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT; Chapter 5: The Application of Bunyip to the Design of Multi-Storey Buildings; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PROGRAM FEATURES; BUNYIP'S ROLE IN THE DESIGN PROCESS; CONCLUSION; APPENDIX A; ENERGY CONSUMPTION SUMMARY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION PROFILES; ENERGY CONSUMPTION PROFILES; BUILDING REPORT 1; BUILDING REPORT 2; SYSTEM REPORT; Chapter 6: Energy-Conservative Design in Context The Use of Multi-Criteria Decision Methods; Publisher Summary; INTRODUCTION. MULTI-CRITERIA DECISION METHODSDESIGN !PERFORMANCE RELATIONSHIPS; PERFORMANCE !DESIGN RELATIONSHIPS; PERFORMANCE !PERFORMANCE RELATIONSHIPS; DESIGN !DESIGN RELATIONSHIPS; DISCUSSION; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; Chapter 7: New Tools for Analyzing the Thermal and Daylighting Performance of Fenestration in Multistory Buildings; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; REQUIREMENTS FOR FENESTRATION ANALYSIS; CAPABILITIES OF THE SUPERLITE PROGRAM; DOE 2 DAYLIGHTING MODEL CAPABILITIES; MODEL VALIDATION; SUMMARY AND FUTURE DIRECTIONS; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. Chapter 8: The Application of Computers to Energy Conservation in HVAC PlantsPublisher Summary; INTRODUCTION; COMPUTERS AS DESIGN AIDS IN ENERGY CONSERVATION; CENTRAL MONITORING AND CONTROL SYSTEMS (CMCS); PROGRAMMABLE CONTROLLERS; FUTURE TRENDS; CONCLUSIONS; PART II: ENERGY MANAGEMENT IN MULTI-STOREY BUILDINGS; Chapter 9: Survey of Energy Management of Office Buildings in Sydney; Publisher Summary; PREAMBLE; INTRODUCTION; SURVEY PROCEDURE; SURVEY RESULTS; SURVEY ANALYSIS; ENERGY UTILISATION FORMULAE; SUMMARY; CLOSING REMARKS; APPENDIX A PILOT SURVEY OF ENERGY CONSUMPTION IN BUILDINGS. |