High-Performance Double Skin Façade Buildings: Climatic-Based Exploration

ISBN-13: 9781138857346 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 192 str.

Mona Azarbayjani

Opis

This book provides a comprehensive theoretical platform for the use and construction of Double Skin Façade projects.

Spis treści

1. Introduction, 2. Basics: Types of Construction – Box, Shaft, Corridor, Multi-Story Types, 3. Façade Tectonics, 4. Climatic Context and Design Solution, 5. Natural Ventilation and Double Skin Façade, 6. Performance Analysis and Case Studies, 7. Façade of the Future

O autorze

Mona Azarbayjani is the Graduate Program Director and an Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina Charlotte, School of Architecture, where she is currently teaching comprehensive studios, core building technology courses, energy modeling, and interactive envelope seminars. Her research is focused on energy analytics, high-performance and healthy buildings, and user-centered design with new technologies.