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Sun, Wind and Light : Architectural Design Strategies by Mark DeKay and G. Z. Brown (2000, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherWiley & Sons, Incorporated, John
ISBN-100471348775
ISBN-139780471348771
eBay Product ID (ePID)1776848
Product Key Features
Number of Pages400 Pages
Publication NameSun, Wind and Light : Architectural Design Strategies
LanguageEnglish
Publication Year2000
SubjectDesign, Drafting, Drawing & Presentation, Methods & Materials
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaArchitecture
AuthorMark Dekay, G. Z. Brown
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height1.1 in
Item Weight39.2 Oz
Item Length8.5 in
Item Width10.9 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number2
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN00-026334
Reviews"No architect should neglect to follow the advice that it gives." (Center for Education in the Built Environment, August 2002)
Dewey Edition21
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal720/.472
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of ContentPreface.1st Edition Preface.Introduction.ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES.Climate as a Context.Program and Use.Form and Envelope.Combining Climate, Program, and Form.Electric and Hot Water Loads.DESIGN STRATEGIES.Building Groups.Buildings.Building Parts.STRATEGIES FOR SUPPLEMENTING PASSIVE SYSTEMS.Appendix A: Climate Data by Latitude/City.Appendix B: Additional Climate Data.Appendix C: Abbreviations and Units Conversions.Glossary.Bibliography.Indexes.
SynopsisArchitecture/Environment How to design buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, light with the sky, and move into the future using on-site renewable resources Developed for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships between form and energy and gives designers tools for designing sustainably. It also: ∗ Applies the latest passive energy and lighting design research ∗ Organizes information by architectural elements at three scales: ∗ building groups, individual buildings, and building parts ∗ Brings design strategies to life with examples and practical design tools ∗ Features: ∗ 109 analysis techniques and design strategies ∗ More than 750 illustrations, sizing graphs, and tables ∗ Both inch-pound and metric units, Architecture/Environment How to design buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, light with the sky, and move into the future using on-site renewable resources Developed for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships between form and energy and gives designers tools for designing sustainably. It also: * Applies the latest passive energy and lighting design research * Organizes information by architectural elements at three scales: * building groups, individual buildings, and building parts * Brings design strategies to life with examples and practical design tools * Features: * 109 analysis techniques and design strategies * More than 750 illustrations, sizing graphs, and tables * Both inch-pound and metric units, Architecture/Environment How to design buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, light with the sky, and move into the future using on-site renewable resources Developed for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships between form and energy and gives designers tools for designing sustainably.
Illustrated byCartwright, Virginia
LC Classification NumberNA2542.3.B76 2001
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