Climate Responsive Design - Richard Hyde

Climate Responsive Design

A Study of Buildings in Moderate and Hot Humid Climates

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
256 Seiten
2000
Spon Press (Verlag)
978-0-419-20970-6 (ISBN)
89,75 inkl. MwSt
Covering both theory and application, Climate Responsive Designprovides examples of innovative best practice in 'responsive architecture'. A unique source for students and practising architects requiring guidance on climatic design.
Climate Responsive Design provides a unique source for students and practising architects requiring guidance on climatic design. Covering theory and application it provides examples of innovative and best practice in 'responsive architecture' through case studies. The book also covers the broader topic of technology as a generator in design which will be of interest to all those involved in design and building. The book focuses on tropical climate but some of the theory can be applied to other climates; the difference in application is clearly delineated.

Richard Hyde

Contributors. Foreword. Preface. Part 1 - Design Issues 1. Introduction. 2. Warm Climates and the Building Context 3. Climate Responsive Design. Part Two - Strategies 4. Building Structure. 5. The Building Process. 6. The Roof 7. The External Wall. 8. Floors and Internal Walls. 9. The Veranda. 10. Courtyards. Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 13.7.2000
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 189 x 246 mm
Gewicht 470 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Ökologie / Naturschutz
Naturwissenschaften Geowissenschaften Meteorologie / Klimatologie
Technik Architektur
Technik Bauwesen
ISBN-10 0-419-20970-0 / 0419209700
ISBN-13 978-0-419-20970-6 / 9780419209706
Zustand Neuware
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