Environmental design

Environmental design an introduction for architects and engineers / [recurso electrónico] : edited by Randall Thomas. - 3rd ed. - London ; New York : Taylor & Francis, c2006. - 1 online resource (xvi, 272 p.) : ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Strategies / Max Fordham -- Comfort, health, and environmental physics / Bill Watts -- Buildings and energy balances / Bill Watts and Randall Thomas -- Building planning and design / Randall Thomas -- Site planning / Randall Thomas -- Materials and construction / Randall Thomas -- Energy sources / Ramiro Godoy -- Lighting / Randall Thomas -- Engineering thermal comfort / Randall Thomas -- Water, waste disposal, and appliances / Mike Entwisle, Randall Thomas and Adam Ritchie -- Summary / Randall Thomas -- RMC International Headquarters / Bart Stevens -- Queens Building, De Montfort University / Edith Blennerhassett -- The Charles Cryer Studio Theatre / Colin Hamilton -- The Environmental Building, Building Research Establishment / Randall Thomas and Bart Stevens -- The Millennium Centre, Dagenham / Randall Thomas -- The Bedales Theatre / Randall Thomas -- Beaufort Court / Tamsin Tweddell -- Heelis, Central Office for the National Trust / Guy Nevill -- Environmental data and the psychrometric chart / Randall Thomas -- Calculation procedures / Randall Thomas -- Acoustics / Randall Thomas and Anthony Chilton -- Photovoltaics / Randall Thomas and Lorna Markham.

Written and edited by a team of specialists at Max Fordham LLP, one of the UK's leading environmental and building services engineering consultancies, 'Environmental Design' is the result of their extensive experience in designing environmentally-friendly buildings.

0203013662 (electronic bk.) 9780203013663 (electronic bk.)


Architecture--Environmental aspects.
Environmental engineering.
City planning.
Engineering design.
ARCHITECTURE--Sustainability & Green Design.
Architecture--Environmental aspects.
City planning.
Engineering design.
Environmental engineering.


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