Title |
The elements of architecture : principles of environmental performance in buildings / Scott Drake ; illustrations by Adam Brown and Tristan Wong. |
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Imprint |
London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009 |
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Female Library
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NA2542.35 D73 2009 |
Available |
Male Library
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NA2542.35 D73 2009 |
Available |
Description |
xx, 124 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [106]-120) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction. Architecture, technology and environment -- 1. Sun -- 2. Heat -- 3. Light -- 4. Sound -- 5. Air -- 6. Water -- 7. Fire -- 8. Ecological design. |
Subject |
Architecture -- Environmental aspects
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Environmental engineering
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ISBN |
9781844077175 (pbk.) |
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