Environmental Science in Building

Studies the technical basis of the environment which exists in and around buildings. The main considerations are the effects of heat, light and sound within buildings, together with supplies of water and electricity. This revised edition contains a new chapter on environmental aspects of buildings.

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This text studies the technical basis of the environment which exists in and around buildings. The main considerations are the effects of heat, light and sound within buildings, together with supplies of water and electricity. This revised edition contains a new chapter on environmental aspects of buildings: climate, energy conservation, sick buildings, intelligent buildings, green buildings and integrated building design.