Energy Manual : Sustainable Architecture

ISBN-13: 9783764388300 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 280 str.

Manfred Hegger; Matthias Fuchs; Thomas Stark

Opis

An indispensable planning aid for energy-efficient and sustainable construction; following the proven model of earlier manuals in the series.

Spis treści

Contents

Preface 6

Part A Positions 8

1 Global change

Chris Luebkeman 10

2 Energy change

Hermann Scheer 14

3 Architecture and sustainability -

a difficult relationship

Robert Kaltenbrunner 18

4 Doing things right -

on efficiency

and sustainability

Manfred Hegger 24

5 Solar Architecture

Thomas Herzog 28

6 Planning and building in life cycles

Karl-Heinz Petzinka, Bernhard Lenz 32

Part B Planning 36

1 Fundamentals 38

Global boundary conditions 39

Energy 43

Climate and comfort 51

2 Urban space and infrastructure 62

Land use 62

Planning to suit the location 65

Infrastructure and technical services 70

3 Building envelope 82

Maintaining and gaining heat 86

Avoiding overheating 95

Decentralised ventilation 99

Using the daylight 102

Generating electricity 106

4 Building services 110

Sustainable building services 110

Heating 113

Cooling 128

Mechanical ventilation 133

Optimising the artificial lighting 136

Generating electricity 138

5 Materials 146

Heat flow 148

Embodied energy 159

Materials in the life cycle 165

6 Strategies 176

Energy concepts 177

Politics, legislation,

statutory instruments 183

Planning process 186

Sustainable architecture 190

Diagnosis system for sustainable

building quality (DSQ) 192

Part C Case studies 198

Project examples 1 to 20 200 - 257

Part D Appendix 258

Parameters 258

Climate data 260

LCA data 262

Statutory instruments, directives,

standards 268

References 269

Picture credits 272

Subject index 276

O autorze

The work was prepared at the Technische Universität Darmstadt (Darmstadt University of Technology) in the Department of Architecture's Program in Design and Energy-Efficient Construction under the direction of Prof. Manfred Hegger. The team of authors consisted of Prof. Manfred Hegger (civil engineer and architect), civil engineer and architect Matthias Fuchs, civil engineer Thomas Stark, and civil engineer Martin Zeumer.