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

Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.
Description
1 online resource (208 p.)

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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
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Bibliographic references
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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English
Contents
  • Energy Systems
  • Building Performance
  • Architectural Aspects.
ISBN
  • 1-135-95373-2
  • 0-203-63010-6
  • 1-135-95366-X
OCLC
847527167
Doi
  • 10.4324/9780203630105
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