Sun, Wind and Water
Author : Sigrid Crafoord
Publisher :
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 36,75 MB
Release : 1995
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Author : Sigrid Crafoord
Publisher :
Page : 245 pages
File Size : 36,75 MB
Release : 1995
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Author : Taeke M. de Jong
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 11,20 MB
Release : 2008
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Author : G. Z. Brown
Publisher : Wiley
Page : 400 pages
File Size : 36,61 MB
Release : 2000-11-07
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780471348771
Architecture/Environment How to design buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, light with the sky, and move into the future using on-site renewable resources Developed for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships between form and energy and gives designers tools for designing sustainably. It also: * Applies the latest passive energy and lighting design research * Organizes information by architectural elements at three scales: * building groups, individual buildings, and building parts * Brings design strategies to life with examples and practical design tools * Features: * 109 analysis techniques and design strategies * More than 750 illustrations, sizing graphs, and tables * Both inch-pound and metric units
Author : Mark DeKay
Publisher : John Wiley & Sons
Page : 433 pages
File Size : 21,75 MB
Release : 2014-02-03
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 0470945788
An updated guide to designing buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, and light with the sky. This fully updated Third Edition covers principles of designing buildings that use the sun for heating, wind for cooling, and daylight for natural lighting. Using hundreds of illustrations, this book offers practical strategies that give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings. Hundreds of illustrations and practical strategies give the designer the tools they need to make energy efficient buildings. Organized to quickly guide the designer in making buildings respond to the sun, wind and light.
Author : Daniel Stephen Halacy
Publisher :
Page : 92 pages
File Size : 27,69 MB
Release : 1980
Category : Power resources
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Author : Kaitlyn Duling
Publisher : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Page : 32 pages
File Size : 43,61 MB
Release : 2019-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1502646811
Readers will learn all about the science behind renewable energy as it relates to the sun. Solar cells, biofuels, wind power, and hydroelectric power are all discussed here. Colorful photographs, explanatory diagrams, fast facts, and must-do activities connected to the Next Generation Science Standards all come together to create a story that is not only informative but altogether enjoyable to read. Readers get an in-depth look at the differences between renewable and nonrenewable energy, the science behind the water cycle, and the power of a wind turbine. As renewable energy becomes more prevalent around the world, this volume shares increasingly relevant information in an engaging, easy-to-follow format that readers will love.
Author : Mukund R. Patel
Publisher : CRC Press
Page : 473 pages
File Size : 36,2 MB
Release : 2005-07-15
Category : Technology & Engineering
ISBN : 142003992X
The search for clean, renewable energy sources has yielded enormous growth and new developments in these technologies in a few short years, driving down costs and encouraging utilities in many nations, both developed and developing, to add and expand wind and solar power capacity. The first, best-selling edition of Wind and Solar Power Systems prov
Author : Mark Z. Jacobson
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 445 pages
File Size : 12,17 MB
Release : 2020-10
Category : Business & Economics
ISBN : 1108479804
Textbook on the science and methods behind a global transition to 100% clean, renewable energy for science, engineering, and social science students.
Author : C. van den Akker
Publisher :
Page : pages
File Size : 37,35 MB
Release : 2007
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Author : Stanley E. Manahan
Publisher :
Page : 412 pages
File Size : 41,86 MB
Release : 2011
Category : Environmental chemistry
ISBN : 9780615433837