Naturally Ventilated Buildings: Building for the Senses, the Economy and Society

ISBN-13: 9780419215202 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 200 str.

Derek Clements-Croome;Clements-Croome; Derek J. Croome

Opis

Working and living habits are changing rapidly. Increasingly we need low energy, low pollution, low waste, healthy buildings. Naturally responsive buildings are more likely to achieve these criteria.

Spis treści

Foreword. Preface. The sense of beauty. From homogeneity to heterogeneity. Specifying environmental conditions for naturally ventilated buildings. The user's role in environmental control: some reflections on theory in practice. Environmental criteria for naturally ventilated buildings. Against the draft CEN standard: pr ENV 1752. An adaptive approach to thermal comfort criteria. Natural ventilation: prediction, measurement and design reality. Specifying environmental conditions for naturally ventilated buildings. Natural ventilation in a large mixed mode building. Illustration acknowledgements. Index.

O autorze

D Clements-Croome