Architecture and energy : performance and style / / edited by William W. Braham and Daniel Willis

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (208 p.)
• Disciplina: 720/.472
• Soggetto topico: Architecture and energy conservation
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BrahamWilliam W. <1957-> WillisDaniel <1957->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Energy Systems -- Building Performance -- Architectural Aspects.
• Sommario/riassunto: Does energy consumption influence architectural style? Should more energy-efficient buildings look different? Can that ""look"" be used to explain or enhance their performance? Architecture and Energy provides architects and architectural theorists with more durable arguments for environmental design decisions, arguments addressing three different scales or aspects of contemporary construction. By drawing together essays from the leading experts in the field, this book engages with crucial issues in sustainable design, such as:The larger role of energy in forming
• Titolo autorizzato: Architecture and energy
• ISBN: 0-203-63010-6; 1-135-95366-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910462739903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II