Designing rainwater harvesting systems : integrating rainwater into building systems / / Celeste Allen Novak, G. Edward Van Giesen, Kathy M. DeBusk ; cover design Michael Rutkowski |
Autore | Novak Celeste Allen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
Disciplina | 628.1/42 |
Soggetto topico |
Water harvesting
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction Cisterns - Design and construction Sustainable architecture |
ISBN |
1-118-41786-0
1-118-42188-4 |
Classificazione |
517
614.3 628.1/42 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Designing Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Integrating Rainwater into Building Systems; Copyright; Contents; Access to Companion Site; Preface; G. Edward (Eddie) Van Giesen; Celeste Allen Novak; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Importance of Rainwater Harvesting; Water Capital; A Brief History of Centralized Water Systems; New Approach to Centralization-Decentralized Rainwater Systems; Examples from Around the World; India; Germany; The United States; Policy Issues and Sustainability; Water and Energy Savings; Response to Drought Conditions; Privatization and Relocation; Valuing Water Resources
History and Early Codes Source; Value and Water Rates; Return on Investment; Challenges, Education, and Paradigm Shifts; Stereotypes and Preconceptions; Rainwater Technical Standard; Water Quality; Paradigm Shift; Endnotes; Chapter 2: System Planning and Policies; Benefits That Drive Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Planning a System; Step 1: Identifying System Goals; Step 2: Codes, Standards, and Guidelines; Step 3: Incentive Programs and Rating Systems; Step 4: Educating and Involving the Stakeholders in the Design Process; Step 5: Putting It All Together; Endnotes Chapter 3: Water for Thirsty Buildings Rainwater: Calculating Collection and Use; Step 1: Creating a Water Audit; Step 2: Calculating Annual Rainwater Supply; Step 3: Calculating Demand; Building Sectors, Sizes, and Demands; Small Office; Schools in Different Climate Regions; Step 4: Cistern Sizing; Alternative Water Sources; Other Wastewater and Recirculated Water; Plumbing Design and the Myth of Unlimited Water Supply; Thoughtful Planning Brings Success; Endnotes; Chapter 4: System Elements; Integrated Approach; Opportunities for an Integrated Approach 1. Collection/Catchment Surface (Roof or Other)2. Conveyance (Gutters and Downspouts); Dry Conveyance versus Wet Conveyance; Sizing and Numbers; Aesthetics/Functions/Budget; Conveyance Functions; Conveyance Budget; 3. Prestorage Filtration and Debris Exclusion; Prestorage Filter Types and Applications; Downspout Filters; Basket Filter; Centrifugal Filters; Cascading Debris Excluders; Prestorage Filtration Devices; Filter Sizes; How Components Help Merge the Goals of Rainwater and Stormwater; 4. Storage; Aboveground Tanks; Belowground Tanks; Factors to Consider; 5. Distribution 1. Pressurization 2. Filtration; 3. Disinfection; 4. Controller; 5. Automatic Protected Bypass; 6. Makeup Supply; Integration, Thoughtful Planning, and Continuing Education Are the Keys to Success; Endnotes; Chapter 5: Maintenance and Safety; Water Quality of a Rainwater System; Sources of Pollutants; Fate and Transport of Pollutants in a Rainwater Harvesting System; Microbial Contamination; Addressing Water Quality for Various End Uses; First Flush; Water Testing Protocols; Using a Bypass/Backup Water Supply; Maintenance Considerations Case Studies-Cautionary Tales and Pilot Projects for Potable Water Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789108403321 |
Novak Celeste Allen | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Designing rainwater harvesting systems : integrating rainwater into building systems / / Celeste Allen Novak, G. Edward Van Giesen, Kathy M. DeBusk ; cover design Michael Rutkowski |
Autore | Novak Celeste Allen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (330 pages) |
Disciplina | 628.1/42 |
Soggetto topico |
Water harvesting
Sustainable buildings - Design and construction Cisterns - Design and construction Sustainable architecture |
ISBN |
1-118-41786-0
1-118-42188-4 |
Classificazione |
517
614.3 628.1/42 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Designing Rainwater Harvesting Systems: Integrating Rainwater into Building Systems; Copyright; Contents; Access to Companion Site; Preface; G. Edward (Eddie) Van Giesen; Celeste Allen Novak; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1: The Importance of Rainwater Harvesting; Water Capital; A Brief History of Centralized Water Systems; New Approach to Centralization-Decentralized Rainwater Systems; Examples from Around the World; India; Germany; The United States; Policy Issues and Sustainability; Water and Energy Savings; Response to Drought Conditions; Privatization and Relocation; Valuing Water Resources
History and Early Codes Source; Value and Water Rates; Return on Investment; Challenges, Education, and Paradigm Shifts; Stereotypes and Preconceptions; Rainwater Technical Standard; Water Quality; Paradigm Shift; Endnotes; Chapter 2: System Planning and Policies; Benefits That Drive Rainwater Harvesting Systems; Planning a System; Step 1: Identifying System Goals; Step 2: Codes, Standards, and Guidelines; Step 3: Incentive Programs and Rating Systems; Step 4: Educating and Involving the Stakeholders in the Design Process; Step 5: Putting It All Together; Endnotes Chapter 3: Water for Thirsty Buildings Rainwater: Calculating Collection and Use; Step 1: Creating a Water Audit; Step 2: Calculating Annual Rainwater Supply; Step 3: Calculating Demand; Building Sectors, Sizes, and Demands; Small Office; Schools in Different Climate Regions; Step 4: Cistern Sizing; Alternative Water Sources; Other Wastewater and Recirculated Water; Plumbing Design and the Myth of Unlimited Water Supply; Thoughtful Planning Brings Success; Endnotes; Chapter 4: System Elements; Integrated Approach; Opportunities for an Integrated Approach 1. Collection/Catchment Surface (Roof or Other)2. Conveyance (Gutters and Downspouts); Dry Conveyance versus Wet Conveyance; Sizing and Numbers; Aesthetics/Functions/Budget; Conveyance Functions; Conveyance Budget; 3. Prestorage Filtration and Debris Exclusion; Prestorage Filter Types and Applications; Downspout Filters; Basket Filter; Centrifugal Filters; Cascading Debris Excluders; Prestorage Filtration Devices; Filter Sizes; How Components Help Merge the Goals of Rainwater and Stormwater; 4. Storage; Aboveground Tanks; Belowground Tanks; Factors to Consider; 5. Distribution 1. Pressurization 2. Filtration; 3. Disinfection; 4. Controller; 5. Automatic Protected Bypass; 6. Makeup Supply; Integration, Thoughtful Planning, and Continuing Education Are the Keys to Success; Endnotes; Chapter 5: Maintenance and Safety; Water Quality of a Rainwater System; Sources of Pollutants; Fate and Transport of Pollutants in a Rainwater Harvesting System; Microbial Contamination; Addressing Water Quality for Various End Uses; First Flush; Water Testing Protocols; Using a Bypass/Backup Water Supply; Maintenance Considerations Case Studies-Cautionary Tales and Pilot Projects for Potable Water Systems |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808858803321 |
Novak Celeste Allen | ||
Hoboken, New Jersey : , : John Wiley & Sons, , 2014 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Designing the City of People 4.0 : Reflections on strategic and sustainable urban design after Covid-19 pandemic / / by Dario Costi |
Autore | Costi Dario <1971-> |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (54 pages) |
Disciplina | 307.1216 |
Collana | The City Project, Strategies for Smart and Wise Sustainable Urban Design |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable architecture
Industrial design Architecture Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Industrial Design Cities, Countries, Regions |
ISBN | 3-030-76100-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | How Covid-19 has opened our eyes -- How people experience the city -- How people experience their home and the public spaces -- How human languages change -- How to improve our real-world settings. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910522943903321 |
Costi Dario <1971-> | ||
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Details for passive houses : renovation : a catalogue of ecologically rated constructions / / IBO-Austrian Institute for Building and Ecology (ed.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, [Switzerland] : , : Birkhauser Verlag GmbH, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 720.47 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable architecture
Dwellings - Remodeling - Environmental aspects Ecological houses |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
3-0356-0746-X
3-0356-0754-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of content -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Basics -- Buildings erected up to 1918 -- Buildings erected from 1920 to 1950 -- Buildings of the 1950s and 1960s -- Buildings of the 1970s -- Buildings of the 1980s -- 4. Functional units and ecological optimization -- 5. Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910165138303321 |
Basel, [Switzerland] : , : Birkhauser Verlag GmbH, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Details for passive houses : renovation : a catalogue of ecologically rated constructions / / IBO-Austrian Institute for Building and Ecology (ed.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, [Switzerland] : , : Birkhauser Verlag GmbH, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 720.47 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable architecture
Dwellings - Remodeling - Environmental aspects Ecological houses |
ISBN |
3-0356-0746-X
3-0356-0754-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of content -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Basics -- Buildings erected up to 1918 -- Buildings erected from 1920 to 1950 -- Buildings of the 1950s and 1960s -- Buildings of the 1970s -- Buildings of the 1980s -- 4. Functional units and ecological optimization -- 5. Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797097303321 |
Basel, [Switzerland] : , : Birkhauser Verlag GmbH, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Details for passive houses : renovation : a catalogue of ecologically rated constructions / / IBO-Austrian Institute for Building and Ecology (ed.) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Basel, [Switzerland] : , : Birkhauser Verlag GmbH, , 2017 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (312 pages) : color illustrations |
Disciplina | 720.47 |
Soggetto topico |
Sustainable architecture
Dwellings - Remodeling - Environmental aspects Ecological houses |
ISBN |
3-0356-0746-X
3-0356-0754-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Preface -- Table of content -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Basics -- Buildings erected up to 1918 -- Buildings erected from 1920 to 1950 -- Buildings of the 1950s and 1960s -- Buildings of the 1970s -- Buildings of the 1980s -- 4. Functional units and ecological optimization -- 5. Bibliography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809340003321 |
Basel, [Switzerland] : , : Birkhauser Verlag GmbH, , 2017 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digital Communication and Soft Computing Approaches Towards Sustainable Energy Developments [[electronic resource] ] : Proceedings of ISSETA 2023 / / edited by Gayadhar Panda, Thaiyal Naayagi Ramasamy, Seifeddine Ben Elghali, Shaik Affijulla |
Autore | Panda Gayadhar |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2024.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) |
Disciplina | 621.31 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RamasamyThaiyal Naayagi
Ben ElghaliSeifeddine AffijullaShaik |
Collana | Innovations in Sustainable Technologies and Computing |
Soggetto topico |
Electric power production
Renewable energy sources Electric power distribution Sustainable architecture Artificial intelligence Electrical Power Engineering Renewable Energy Energy Grids and Networks Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Artificial Intelligence |
ISBN | 981-9988-86-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Robust Study On Jamming Techniques In Digital Communications -- Performance evaluation of TAS/MRC assisted communication technique based on Fisher- Snedecor F fading channels -- Distribution Network Local Energy Market: A Comprehensive Review -- Secured Audio Communication through Light -- Optimizing the Industrial Wireless Sensor Network Connectivity Using Improved Whale Optimization Algorithm. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910847577503321 |
Panda Gayadhar | ||
Singapore : , : Springer Nature Singapore : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digital Modernism Heritage Lexicon [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Cristiana Bartolomei, Alfonso Ippolito, Simone Helena Tanoue Vizioli |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 1385 p. 897 illus., 596 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 363.69 |
Collana | Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural heritage
Building repair Buildings—Repair and reconstruction Sustainable architecture Humanities—Digital libraries Cultural Heritage Building Repair and Maintenance Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Digital Humanities |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 3-030-76239-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Modernist movement -- Manufacture of the modern period and the digital age -- Innovative materials for Architecture and Engineering -- Urban furniture to bridges and tall buildings -- 3D digital mappings -- Architectural heritage through 2D and 3D digital models -- Photogrammetry and laser scanning -- GIS methodology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910497110203321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digital Modernism Heritage Lexicon / / edited by Cristiana Bartolomei, Alfonso Ippolito, Simone Helena Tanoue Vizioli |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2022.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XIV, 1385 p. 897 illus., 596 illus. in color.) |
Disciplina | 724.6 |
Collana | Springer Tracts in Civil Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Cultural property
Buildings - Repair and reconstruction Buildings - Maintenance Sustainable architecture Digital humanities Cultural Heritage Building Repair and Maintenance Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Digital Humanities |
ISBN | 3-030-76239-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Modernist movement -- Manufacture of the modern period and the digital age -- Innovative materials for Architecture and Engineering -- Urban furniture to bridges and tall buildings -- 3D digital mappings -- Architectural heritage through 2D and 3D digital models -- Photogrammetry and laser scanning -- GIS methodology. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910523734103321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2022 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Digital Wood Design : Innovative Techniques of Representation in Architectural Design / / edited by Fabio Bianconi, Marco Filippucci |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina |
729
721.0448 |
Collana | Lecture Notes in Civil Engineering |
Soggetto topico |
Buildings—Design and construction
Building Construction Engineering, Architectural Forest products Sustainable architecture Computer-aided engineering Building Construction and Design Wood Science & Technology Sustainable Architecture/Green Buildings Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design |
ISBN | 3-030-03676-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Integrated approach and generative design -- Centrality of representation as a synthesis model and morphological comprehension -- Connection between Nature lessons and material explorations -- Constructive wisdom and realization challenges -- Parametric transfigurations and morphological optimizations. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337631403321 |
Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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