Design and technological applications in sustainable architecture : the perspective of China, Japan, Singapore and Thailand / / Stephen Siu Yu Lau [and three others]

• Pubblicazione: Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer, , [2021]; ©2021
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (242 pages)
• Disciplina: 720.47
• Soggetto topico: Sustainable architecture - China
• Persona (resp. second.): LauStephen S. Y.
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Intro -- Preface -- Contents -- Chapter 1: Introduction - On the Definition and Measure of Sustainability -- References -- Part I: City Ecological Restoration -- Chapter 2: Study on Mechanism of Climate Response and Ecological Restoration in High-Density Urban Environment -- 2.1 What Is the High-Density Urban Environment -- 2.2 Ecological Restoration -- 2.2.1 From "Ecological Recovery" to "Ecological Restoration" -- 2.2.2 Ecological Restoration in Built Environment -- 2.3 How to Achieve Ecological Restoration in Architectural Design -- 2.3.1 Ecological Characteristics of High-Density Urban Environment -- 2.3.1.1 Complexity -- 2.3.1.2 Openness -- 2.3.1.3 Instability -- 2.3.2 Filter and Determine Ecological Index Based on Local Environmental Characteristics -- 2.3.3 Analyze the Cause of Damage and Measure the Degree of Damage -- 2.3.4 Formulate Ecological Restoration Strategies -- 2.3.4.1 Improve the Green Environment -- 2.3.4.2 Reshape the Water Environment -- 2.3.4.3 Improve the Physical Environment -- 2.3.4.4 Optimize Road Traffic -- 2.3.4.5 Reconstruct the Spatial Environment -- 2.3.4.6 Regulate Waste Discharge -- 2.4 Case Study -- 2.4.1 Shanghai Anshan Eighth Village -- 2.4.1.1 Greening Environment Evaluation -- 2.4.1.2 Water Environment Evaluation -- 2.4.1.3 Physical Environment Evaluation -- 2.4.1.4 Road Traffic Evaluation -- 2.4.1.5 Space Environment Evaluation -- 2.4.1.6 Waste Discharge Evaluation -- 2.4.1.7 Ecological Restoration Strategies -- 2.4.2 Meridian Water Regeneration -- 2.4.2.1 Enabling Movement and Improving Transport Connection -- 2.4.2.2 Maximizing the Potential of the Waterways -- 2.4.2.3 Improving Access to Healthy Living Corridors -- 2.4.2.4 Delivering High Levels of Sustainability -- 2.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Urban Public Landscape Design Under the Guidance of Sustainable Stormwater Management. ; 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Overview of the Theory and Practice of Sustainable Stormwater Management -- 3.2.1 Theoretical Developments in Sustainable Stormwater Management -- 3.2.2 History of Sustainable Stormwater Management in Practice -- 3.3 Sustainable Stormwater Management-Oriented Urban Public Landscape Practices -- 3.3.1 Urban Streetscape -- 3.3.2 Green Buildings -- 3.3.3 City Squares and Open Spaces -- 3.3.4 Case Study -- 3.3.4.1 Bishan-Ang Mo Kio Park, Bishan, Singapore -- 3.3.4.2 Vanke Architecture Research Center (VARC), Guangdong, China -- 3.3.4.3 Canal Park, Washington, D.C., USA -- 3.4 Versatility of Sustainable Stormwater Landscape -- 3.5 Conclusions -- References -- Chapter 4: The Exploration of the Spatial Transformation of the Old Cities Under the Concept of Urban Repair Design: Take the Tianqiao Cultural Heritage Center as an Example -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Spatial Transformation Methods of Old Cities Under the Concept of City Betterment -- 4.3 One Practice of Spatial Transformation of Old Cities Under the Concept of City Betterment -- 4.3.1 Location Analysis -- 4.3.2 Search for the History and Trace to the Source -- 4.3.3 Inherit the Function and Continue the Memory -- 4.3.4 Stitch the Streets and Fit the Shape -- 4.3.5 Sharing of Neighborhoods and Community Integration -- 4.3.6 To Refine the Elements and Sculpt the Details -- 4.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part II: Sustainable Architecture Design and Technology -- Chapter 5: The Suitability of Sustainable Design -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Climate Suitability -- 5.3 Suitability of Building and Technology System -- 5.4 Embodying Cultural Diversity -- 5.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: Automatic Generation of 3D Building Models for Sustainable Development -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Pipeline of Automatic Generation -- 6.3 Polygon Partition Process -- 6.4 Shape Rectification. ; 6.5 Automatic Generation of a Double Leaned Roof House -- 6.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 7: Performance-Driven Digital Design Methods of Early-Stage Architectural Design: Investigations on Auditoriums and Room Acoustics -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Proposed Design Process -- 7.3 Implementation of Architectural Feedback -- 7.4 Implementation of Acoustic Evaluation -- 7.5 Implementation of Acoustic Feedback -- 7.5.1 Variation Tendency of Acoustic Parameters -- 7.5.2 Recommendation of Similar Shapes -- 7.5.3 Local Optimization -- 7.5.4 Feasible Range Analysis -- 7.6 Discussion -- 7.7 Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Health and Human Considerations -- Chapter 8: Vital Signs Revisited in the Tropics: Through the nus-cdl Tropical Technologies Laboratory -- 8.1 Introduction -- 8.2 Building Integrated Photovoltaic System -- 8.3 Productive Facades for Energy and Food Harvesting -- 8.3.1 Design Optimization and Application of Productive Facades at T2 Lab -- 8.3.2 Measurement Results -- 8.4 Natural Ventilation and Vertical Farming -- 8.4.1 Introduction -- 8.4.2 Methodology -- 8.4.3 Results and Discussion -- References -- Chapter 9: Field Study on Thermal Comfort and Adaptive Behaviors of University Students in the Cold Climate Zone -- 9.1 Introduction -- 9.2 Material and Methods -- 9.2.1 Geographical and Climatic Conditions -- 9.2.2 Research Time -- 9.2.3 Investigated Building and Classrooms -- 9.2.4 Sample Selection -- 9.2.5 Equipment and Questionnaire -- 9.2.6 The Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) -- 9.3 Results and Analysis -- 9.3.1 Environmental Characteristics of the Surveyed Classrooms -- 9.3.2 Result of Subjective Thermal Comfort -- 9.3.2.1 Frequencies of Thermal Sensation, Thermal Preferences, and Acceptability -- 9.3.2.2 Relative Humidity Feeling -- 9.3.2.3 Air Velocity -- 9.3.3 Thermal Adaptive Behaviors. ; 9.3.4 Mean Thermal Sensation (MTS) and Predicted Mean Vote (PMV) -- 9.3.5 Thermal Neutral Temperature -- 9.4 Discussion -- 9.4.1 Frequency of Thermal Adaptive Behaviors -- 9.4.2 Energy-Saving Potential -- 9.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: User Satisfaction Feedback and Environmental Comfort Evaluation of Sustainable Building: Take Huahui Research and Design Center as an Example -- 10.1 Preface -- 10.2 Basic Situation of the Survey Object -- 10.2.1 Basic Overview of the Project -- 10.2.2 Project Composition and Layout -- 10.2.3 Analysis of Green Building Technology -- 10.3 Research Methods and Objectives -- 10.3.1 Site Visit and Survey -- 10.3.2 Use Tools to Measure -- 10.3.3 Questionnaire Survey -- 10.4 Analysis of Survey Results -- 10.4.1 Building Operation Energy Consumption -- 10.4.2 Indoor Environmental Quality -- 10.4.3 The Satisfaction Questionnaire Survey Results -- 10.5 Analysis of Existing Problems and Suggestions for Improvement -- 10.5.1 Wall Sound Absorption and Sound Insulation -- 10.5.2 Improvement of Shading Conditions -- 10.5.3 Standardization of the Construction Process -- 10.5.4 Focus on Operation and Management -- 10.6 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 11: Using Web Data Scraping to Reveal the Relationship Between AI Product and Room Layout -- 11.1 Introduction -- 11.2 Method -- 11.2.1 Selected Products and Data -- 11.2.2 Instrument -- 11.2.3 Procedure -- 11.3 Result and Discussion -- 11.4 Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Building Performance and Design Evaluation -- Chapter 12: A Comparative Study on the Performance of BIPV and Mainstream Insulation Materials for the Energy-Efficient Renovation of Existing Residential Buildings in China -- 12.1 Introduction -- 12.2 Methodology -- 12.2.1 Model Selection -- 12.2.1.1 Selection of PV and Insulation Materials -- 12.2.1.2 Selection of Case Building. ; 12.2.2 Energy Performance Simulation and Calculation -- 12.2.3 Cost-Benefit Analysis -- 12.3 Results and Discussion -- 12.3.1 All Year Energy Performance -- 12.3.2 Economic Performance -- 12.3.3 Sustainability Analysis -- 12.4 Conclusion -- Appendix -- Formulas -- References -- Chapter 13: Performance-Oriented Research on the Design Strategy of Prefabricated Building Facades -- 13.1 Introduction -- 13.2 Overview of Existing Research -- 13.3 Research Objects and Methods -- 13.3.1 The Design Strategy of the Three Facade Units -- 13.3.2 The Construction and Connection of the Three Facade Units -- 13.3.2.1 Cavity Strategy Type -- 13.3.2.2 Shaft Box Strategy Type -- 13.3.2.3 Embedded Strategy Type -- 13.4 Construction Detail Design and Performance Simulation -- 13.4.1 Cavity Strategy -- 13.4.1.1 Modeling -- 13.4.1.2 Parameter Settings -- 13.4.1.3 Simulation Results and Analysis -- 13.4.1.4 Conclusion -- 13.4.2 Shaft Box Design Strategy -- 13.4.2.1 Modeling -- 13.4.2.2 Parameter Settings -- 13.4.2.3 Simulation Results and Analysis -- 13.4.2.4 Conclusion -- 13.4.3 Embedded Strategy -- 13.4.3.1 Model Building -- 13.4.3.2 Parameter Settings -- 13.4.3.3 Simulation Results and Analysis -- 13.5 Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 14: Architectural Design Evaluation: Recent Reform of the Singapore Green Mark to Prompt a Hypothesized Revolution of the Green Building Rating System -- 14.1 Introduction -- 14.1.1 Analysis of GBRS's Potential Problems from a Historical Perspective -- 14.1.2 The Latest Researches About Architectural Design in the Green Building Movement -- 14.2 Comparative Analysis of Architectural Design Evaluation in Singapore Green Mark -- 14.2.1 Comparison of Site and Landscape -- 14.2.2 Comparison of Passive Design and Human-Centered Design -- 14.2.3 Summary -- 14.3 Discussion from the Perspective of Architecture. ; 14.3.1 Continuity of Architectural Design Process.
• Titolo autorizzato: Design and Technological Applications in Sustainable Architecture
• ISBN: 3-030-80034-2
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910506378803321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Strategies for sustainability. Spatial planning and sustainable development.