Smart Buildings: Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology to Improve Energy-Efficiency and Environmental Performance
Marco Casini
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Description for Smart Buildings: Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology to Improve Energy-Efficiency and Environmental Performance
Hardcover. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: TBN; TNK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 160 x 236 x 24. Weight in Grams: 744.
Smart Buildings: Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology to Improve Energy Efficiency and Environmental Performance presents a thorough analysis of the latest advancements in construction materials and building design that are applied to maximize building efficiency in both new and existing buildings. After a brief introduction on the issues concerning the design process in the third millennium, Part One examines the differences between Zero Energy, Green, and Smart Buildings, with particular emphasis placed on the issue of smart buildings and smart housing, mainly the `envelope' and how to make it more adaptive with the new possibilities offered by ... Read more
Smart Buildings: Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology to Improve Energy Efficiency and Environmental Performance presents a thorough analysis of the latest advancements in construction materials and building design that are applied to maximize building efficiency in both new and existing buildings. After a brief introduction on the issues concerning the design process in the third millennium, Part One examines the differences between Zero Energy, Green, and Smart Buildings, with particular emphasis placed on the issue of smart buildings and smart housing, mainly the `envelope' and how to make it more adaptive with the new possibilities offered by ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Woodhead Publishing
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
743g
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780081009727
SKU
V9780081009727
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-2
About Marco Casini
Marco Casini has been a Professor of Architecture Technology and of Environmental Certification of Buildings at Sapienza University of Rome since 2002. He is Scientific Director of the Editorial Board of the Journal Ponte and a member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Civil Engineering and Architecture, David Publishing, NY. He is also a ... Read more
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