Thermal Analysis and Design of Passive Solar Buildings

ISBN-13: 9780367578916 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 296 str.

Ak Athienitis; M. Santamouris

Opis

Passive solar design techniques are increasingly important in building design. This design reference book takes the building engineer or physicist step-by-step through thermal analysis and design of passive solar buildings.

Spis treści

Transient heat transfer and thermal storage

Fenestration components, systems and daylighting

Dynamic models of heat transfer in solar buildings

The passive response of solar buildings and its use in design

Ventilation and indoor air quality

Analysis and sizing of small auxiliary heating/cooling systems

Control of passive solar buildings

Solar energy utilisation techniques and systemstransient heat transfer and thermal storage

O autorze

AK Athienitis, M. Santamouris