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Record Nr.

UNINA9910461919103321

Autore

Moe Kiel

Titolo

Thermally active surfaces in architecture [[electronic resource] /] / Kiel Moe

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Princeton Architectural Press, c2010

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (240 p.)

Disciplina

720/.472

Soggetti

Building materials - Thermal properties

Surfaces (Technology)

Buildings - Thermal properties

Heat - Transmission

Sustainable architecture

Heating

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

""Contents""; ""Foreword""; ""Preface""; ""Approaches to Technology and Human Comfort""; ""Theories, Techniques, and Technologies""; ""Conditioned Air""; ""Thermally Active Surfaces""; ""Principles and Practices of Thermally Active Surfaces""; ""What Your Body Already Knows""; ""Batiso (Constant Temperature Building) Building Design Guide""; ""De-fragmentation of Buildings and Practices""; ""De-fragment buildings & spend more money on architecture""; ""Thermodynamic Figures in Architecture""; ""Thermally Active Surface Case Studies""; ""Kunsthaus Bregenz""