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A green vitruvius : principles and practice of sustainable architectural design / / by Vivienne Brophy and J Owen Lewis



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Autore: Brophy Vivienne Visualizza persona
Titolo: A green vitruvius : principles and practice of sustainable architectural design / / by Vivienne Brophy and J Owen Lewis Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Boca Raton, FL : , : Routledge, an imprint of Taylor and Francis, , [2012]
©2011
Edizione: 2nd ed.
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (153 p.)
Disciplina: 720/.47
Soggetto topico: Architectural design - Technological innovations
Architecture and society
Buildings - Repair and reconstruction - Standards
Persona (resp. second.): LewisJ Owen
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; A Green Vitruvius; Copyright; Contents; Foreword; The Green Building; The Imperative to Green Design; Architectural Quality, Quality of Service; Section 1: Process; Introduction; Inception; Design; Tender; Construction; Operation; Refurbishment; Section 2: Issues; Introduction; Comfort; Health; Environment; Objectives; Section 3: Strategies; Introduction; Urban and Neighbourhood; Site Selection and Analysis; Site Planning; Building Form; Building Envelope; Finishes; Services, Equipment and Controls; Renovation; Section 4: Elements; Components; Materials; Section 5: Evaluation
IntroductionDesign Evaluation Tools; Building Performance Simulation Tools; Environmental Rating Systems; Life Cycle Cost; References; Index
Sommario/riassunto: 2000 years ago the roman architect Marcus Vitruvius Pollio wrote the ten books on architecture establishing the concept of the pattern book offering design principles and solutions that is still referred to in every architect's education. A Green Vitruvius is intended as a green pattern book for today.Classic design elegance is found in the holistic clear solution.Now fully updated, this well established textbook provides advice suitable for undergraduate and post graduate students on the integration of sustainable practice into the design and construction process, the issues to be considered, the strategies to be adopted, the elements of green design and design evaluation within the process.
Titolo autorizzato: A green vitruvius  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 9786613715449
1-280-87413-9
1-136-52872-5
1-136-52871-7
1-84977-692-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910779102503321
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