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101 rules of thumb for low energy architecture
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020$a9781859469910
041$aE
084$aNA2543.3 H49 2021
100$aHeywood, Huw
245$a101 rules of thumb for low energy architecture$ht
260$aLondon$bRIBA Publishing$c2021.
300$a245p.: col. ill. ; 23 cm.
505$aIntroduction -- . Working with site and location -- Sun and shade -- Climate and micro-climate -- Shelter from wind and rain -- 2. Manipulating orientation and form -- The relationship between sun and wind -- The impact of building form -- 3. The low-energy building envelope -- Heavy and lightweight construction -- The timing of heating needs -- Reducing heat loss -- 4. Energy and the internal environment -- Carbon free heating direct, isolated and indirect solar gain -- Carbon free cooling: using earth, wind and water -- Carbon free lighting: daylight -- Colour -- 5. Rules and strategies for different climatic regions -- Hot-dry climate -- Hot-humid climate -- Cold climate -- Cold -winter/hot-summer climate -- Temperate climate
650$aArchitecture and energy conservation
650$aArchitecture durable
650$aBuilding technologies