| #183443 in Books | Wiley | 2008-11-24 | Ingredients: Example Ingredients | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 11.20 x1.65 x8.70l,4.00 | File type: PDF | 720 pages | Wiley||8 of 8 people found the following review helpful.| Needs an update|By Mike Sealander|I'm mid-career in architecture. I bought this book to get better acquainted with MEP systems and sustainability. This book admits that it is designed to help with schematic design-level decisions, and the basic information it gives is generally solid. My biggest concern is that the book is in need of an update. Over and over again the author sa|From the Back Cover|Praise for the Second Edition |"One of the most useful and important books on building design in years. . . . Nowhere else have we seen such clear explanations of energy flow mechanisms that occur in buildings. Take our word for it, t
One of the leading references on the design of a building's environmental controls has just gotten better. For years, Heating, Cooling, Lighting has supplied architects and students with the strategies needed for initial design decisions for building systems. The book looks at how to design the form of the building itself to take advantage of natural heating, cooling, and lighting and how to best utilize active mechanical equipment to satisfy the needs not provided by na...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Heating, Cooling, Lighting: Sustainable Design Methods for Architects | Norbert Lechner. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.
