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Trojan Goat: A Self-Sufficient House
John D. Quale
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Description for Trojan Goat: A Self-Sufficient House
paperback. The first in the "Urgent Matters" series, this book traces the design and construction of the University of Virginia's whimsically named, award-winning entry in the 2002 US Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. It provides a firsthand account of the creation of the 750 square-foot solar-powered house. Num Pages: 72 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMKD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 184 x 6. Weight in Grams: 200.
The first volume in the ""Urgent Matters"" series, ""Trojan Goat: A Self-Sufficient House"" traces the design and construction of the University of Virginia's whimsically named, award-winning entry in the 2002 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. John D. Quale, the architectural advisor and coordinator for the project, provides, here, a firsthand account of the creation of the 750 square-foot solar-powered house. Aiming to make the remarkable achievements of the project better known, while highlighting potential future applications for the practice of architecture, ""Trojan Goat"" provides an exciting moment-to-moment documentary of the making of this environmentally friendly house. Designed and built ... Read more
The first volume in the ""Urgent Matters"" series, ""Trojan Goat: A Self-Sufficient House"" traces the design and construction of the University of Virginia's whimsically named, award-winning entry in the 2002 U.S. Department of Energy Solar Decathlon. John D. Quale, the architectural advisor and coordinator for the project, provides, here, a firsthand account of the creation of the 750 square-foot solar-powered house. Aiming to make the remarkable achievements of the project better known, while highlighting potential future applications for the practice of architecture, ""Trojan Goat"" provides an exciting moment-to-moment documentary of the making of this environmentally friendly house. Designed and built ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
UVA - School of Architecture United States
Number of pages
72
Condition
New
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
Charlottesville, United States
ISBN
9780977102402
SKU
V9780977102402
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About John D. Quale
John D. Quale, Assistant Professor of Architecture at the University of Virginia School of Architecture, is the project director for ecoMOD, an inter-disciplinary design-build project focused on ecologically responsible modular housing for low-income families. Kenneth Frampton is Ware Professor of Architecture at Columbia University.
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