Passive Solar Architecture Pocket Reference
David Thorpe
€ 44.61
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for Passive Solar Architecture Pocket Reference
Paperback. Editor(s): Thorpe, David. Series: Energy Pocket Reference. Num Pages: 92 pages. BIC Classification: AMCR; THX; TNK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 129. .
This handy pocket reference contains a wealth of information on a range of topics including the principles of passive solar building and passive house, a ten-step design and build strategy, calculating solar irradiance, factors affecting the choice of building materials, passive heating and cooling principles and techniques in different climates, the Passivhaus Standard and natural and augmented lighting and notes on technology and building occupation. The book also includes conversion factors, standards, resources and is peppered throughout with helpful illustrations, equations, explanations, and links to further online resources. Ideal for practitioners, architects, designers, consultants, planners, ... Read more
This handy pocket reference contains a wealth of information on a range of topics including the principles of passive solar building and passive house, a ten-step design and build strategy, calculating solar irradiance, factors affecting the choice of building materials, passive heating and cooling principles and techniques in different climates, the Passivhaus Standard and natural and augmented lighting and notes on technology and building occupation. The book also includes conversion factors, standards, resources and is peppered throughout with helpful illustrations, equations, explanations, and links to further online resources. Ideal for practitioners, architects, designers, consultants, planners, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Energy Pocket Reference
Condition
New
Number of Pages
198
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781138806283
SKU
V9781138806283
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About David Thorpe
David Thorpe is a lecturer on one planet living at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David, a consultant on renewable energy and sustainable building, and author of several academic books and numerous articles. He is also Founder/Patron of One Planet Council.
Reviews for Passive Solar Architecture Pocket Reference