Active and Passive Environmental Controls: Informing the Schematic Designing of Buildings is written for the architecture audience. The book serves as an introduction to the subject of environmental controls and presents information necessary for the schematic design of buildings. It describes the various components of a particular system, developing how a system functions, how the systems components fit together and how spaces are organized to accommodate these components. The book demonstrates how each system is integrated with other building systems, such as the structural systems and the overall architecture of the building.
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Designers and builders create buildings for a number of reasons. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
fenestration assemblies, schematic designing, good acoustical performance, service entrance rooms, monthly mean maximum air temperature, escalator unit, glary conditions, traction elevator car, workplane surface, university classroom building, occupant thermal comfort, fenestration assembly, hemispherical sky vault, maritime climate regions, dispersion panel, tilted skylights, walkway unit, daylight admission, these climatic types, sawtooth monitor, subtropical humid climate, counterweight assembly, vertical envelope, annual heating load, heat gain rate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
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Designers and builders create buildings for a number of reasons. Read the first page Key Phrases - Statistically Improbable Phrases (SIPs): (learn more)
fenestration assemblies, schematic designing, good acoustical performance, service entrance rooms, monthly mean maximum air temperature, escalator unit, glary conditions, traction elevator car, workplane surface, university classroom building, occupant thermal comfort, fenestration assembly, hemispherical sky vault, maritime climate regions, dispersion panel, tilted skylights, walkway unit, daylight admission, these climatic types, sawtooth monitor, subtropical humid climate, counterweight assembly, vertical envelope, annual heating load, heat gain rate Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
New York, Acoustical Society of America, United States, Air-Conditioning Engineers, American Society of Heating, Lighting Research, Book Company, Gould Hall, North America, University of Washington, Using the Sky, Good Daylighting, Mahoney Tables, Articulation Index, Uniform Plumbing Code, National Fire Protection Association, City of Seattle Lighting Department, American Solar Energy Society, International Fire Code, Good Thermal Performances Figure, Buildings Figure, Built Environment Figure, John Wiley, Noise Control Engineering, Handbook of Fundamentals New!
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