Main entry:

Littler, John.

Title & Author:

Design with energy : the conservation and use of energy in buildings / John Littler and Randall Thomas.

Publication:

Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984.

Description:

xvi, 366 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.

Series:

Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; 8

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine derived contents note: Units, symbols, abbreviations, conventions and conversion factors -- Preface -- 1. Energy and buildings -- 2. Site planning and analysis -- 3. Building design -- 4. Passive solar design -- 5. Active solar heating -- 6. Space heating and ventilation -- 7. Thermal storage -- 8. Wind energy -- 9. Water-supply systems -- 10. Waste disposal and utilization -- 11. Domestic-energy saving -- 12. Housing case studies -- 13. Non-domestic case studies -- Appendix -- Index.

Summary:

Originating from their work at Cambridge University on the design of energy efficient homes in Northern Europe, the authors consider the site constructions, building designs, available renewable energy sources, and servicing systems in different types of low energy houses.

Resources:
Table of contents
Table of contents
Publisher description

ISBN:

0521245621
9780521245623
0521287871 (pbk.)
9780521287876 (pbk.)

Subject:

Buildings Energy conservation.
Buildings Energy consumption.
Architecture and energy conservation.
Constructions Économies d'énergie.
Constructions Consommation d'énergie.
Architecture et économies d'énergie.
energy efficient buildings.
Buildings Energy resources Conservation - For architectural design

Added entries:

Thomas, Randall.
Cambridge urban and architectural studies ; 8.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 19715
Call No.: ID:87-B6886
Status: Available