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Architecture & passive design

Architecture & passive design
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10024979 NA2543.3 A73 2015
Reference Book for Urban Planning   GUtech Library . . Available .  
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ISBN 9789881412478
Language Eng
Shelf Location NA2543.3 A73 2015
Author O'Connor, James Mary
Title Architecture & passive design
Publisher Hong Kong : Design Media Pub. Ltd. , 2015
Description 293 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
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Contents Effective arrangement of windows according to movement of the sun -- reasonable layout with architecture and landscape -- partial renovation, additional mezzanines and efficient sustainability --detached buildings in a village fo effective energy conservation -- deconstruction of building complex: natural ventilation & daylighting -- a mass built in stepped tiers: optimisation of the use of daylight -- 'low/rise interlocking structures for efficient energy saving -- harmonious coexistence of building and environment -- landscaped living reinforcements -- greenfall: a prototype of comfortable living -- vertical garden as the built environment -- pure green building - a new style -- mini park on the roof: solution to the heat island effect -- ventilated facade with an extraordinary thermal efficacy -- double-skin facade for natural ventialtion -- double-skin facade & microclimate controll system -- how to conserve energy efficiently: a climate adaptive facade -- radiant ceiling hybrid for efficient energy saving -- creative architectural approaches -- cantilevered canopies all around -- Texas vernacular 'Dog Trot' for better airflow -- horizontal structure in a staggered sequence -- subversion of the conventional 'Big Box' idiom -- Rooftecture: Above energy zero -- naturally ventilated 'Black House' -- Saving energy by facilitating natural ventilation and lighting -- Windows & building heat grain -- hollow projecting piles for natural ventilation -- a reasonable alternative for efficient circulation of light and air
Subject Building technologies
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