Building Integrated Photovoltaics: A Handbook

ISBN-13: 9783764399481 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 178 str.

Simon Roberts; Nicolo Guariento

Opis

Essential PV know-how for architects: this handbook presents photovoltaic technologies and products, and illustrates their application in new or existing buildings with numerous international case-studies.

Spis treści

Introduction

PV basics

PV for designers

Design of the building envelope

Shading systems

Rainscreen systems

Stick-system curtain walls

Unitised curtain walls

Double-skin facades

Atria and canopies

Residential

Refurbishment

Case study performance data

Glossary of terms and Index

 

O autorze

Simon Roberts ist Physiker, Partner bei Arup London sowie Mitglied der Arup Foresight, Innovation and Incubation (FII) group.