Energy and Climate in the Urban Built Environment

ISBN-13: 9780367578824 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 410 str.

M. Santamouris

Opis

First Published in 2001. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Part 1 * On the Built Environment � the Urban Influences * Climate and Climate Change * Wind Patterns in Urban Environments * Wind Patterns in Urban Environments * Thermal Balance in the Urban Environment * Heat-island Effect * The Canyon Effect * The Energy Impact of the Urban Environment * Short-wave Radiation * Urban Pollution * The Role of Green Spaces * Appropriate Materials for the Urban Environment * Applied Lighting Technology for Urban Buildings * Active Solar Heating Systems for Urban Areas * Indoor Air Quality and Ventilation in the Urban Environment * Urban Settlements * Part 2 * Guidelines for Integrating Energy Conservation Techniques in Urban Buildings * Examples of Urban Buildings * Appendix * Index

O autorze

M. Santamouris