Introduction to Architectural Science

The Basis of Sustainable Design

Steven V. Szokolay

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Routledge
22 August 2017

Environmentally-friendly architecture & design; The environment

Now in its third edition, this book provides the ideal reference to the physical basis of architectural design.

Fully updated and expanded throughout, the book provides the data required for architects to design buildings that will maintain the users comfort in a variety of conditions, with minimal reliance on energy intensive methods like air conditioning. This essential reference equips the reader with the tools to realize the full potential of the good intentions of sustainable, bioclimatic design.

All sections have been revised and updated for this third edition including all the most relevant developments affecting heat, light and sound controls. This new edition provides additional coverage on the following areas: Water sources and supply. Waste disposal.

By: Steven V. Szokolay
Imprint: Routledge
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: 3rd edition
Dimensions: Height: 276mm, Width: 219mm,
Weight: 1.320kg
ISBN: 9781138470453
ISBN 10: 1138470457
Pages: 392
Publication Date: 22 August 2017
Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Primary , Undergraduate
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active

Part 1 Heat: The Thermal Environment part2 Light: The Luminous Environment part3 Sound: The Sonic Environment part4 Resources;

Steven V. Szokolay