Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies, 2nd Edition
Type
Book
Authors
ISBN 10
0471348775
ISBN 13
9780471348771
Category
ARCHITECTURE SCHOOL
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Publication Year
2000
Publisher
Pages
400
Tags
Description
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 - from Amzon
Number of Copies
1
