Energy manual sustainable architecture / Hegger ... [et al].

Other author Hegger, Manfred.
Other author Institut für internationale Architektur-Dokumentation.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBasel ; Boston : Birkhäuser ; Munich : Edition Detail,
Description280 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subjects

Uniform titleEnergie-Atlas. English
Contents Part A. Positions : Global change / Chris Luebkeman -- Energy change / Hermann Scheer -- Architecture and sustainability: a difficult relationship / Robert Kaltenbrunner -- Doing things right: on efficiency and sustainability / Manfred Hegger -- Solar architecture / Thomas Herzog -- Planning and building in life cycles / Karl-Heinz Petzinka, Bernhard Lenz -- Part B. Planning : Fundamentals : Global boundary conditions ; Energy ; Climate and comfort -- Urban space and infrastructure : Land use ; Planning to suit the location ; Infrastructure and technical services -- Building envelope : Maintaining and gaining heat ; Avoiding overheating ; Decentralised ventilation ; Using the daylight ; Generating electricity -- Building services : Sustainable building services ; Heating ; Cooling ; Mechanical ventilation ; Optimising the artificial lighting -- Materials : Heat flow ; Embodied energy ; Materials in the life cycle -- Strategies : Energy concepts ; Politics, legislation, statutory instruments ; Planning process ; Sustainable architecture ; Diagnosis system for sustainable building quality (DSQ) -- Part C. Case studies -- Part D. Appendix : Parameters ; Climate data ; LCA data ; Statutory instruments, directives, standards.
General noteTranslated into English by Gerd H. Söffker, Philip Thrift and Pamela Seidel.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 269-271) and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
LanguageTranslation of the 1st German ed. published: München : Institut für internationale Architektur-Dokumentation, 2007.
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2008931674
ISBN9783764388300 (softcover)
ISBN3764388307 (softcover)
ISBN9783764387648 (hardcover)
ISBN3764387645 (hardcover)

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