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Solar architecture : strategies, visions, concepts / Christian Schittich (ed.).
Title & Author:

Solar architecture : strategies, visions, concepts / Christian Schittich (ed.).

Publication:

München : Edition Detail ; Basel ; Boston : Birkhäuser, ©2003.

Description:

176 pages : illustrations (some color), plans ; 30 cm.

Series:

In detail

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Toward solar architecture / Christian Schittich -- From passive utilization to smart solar architecture / Manfred Hegger -- Solar technology : from innovative building skin to energy-efficient renovation / Roland Krippner -- Solar concepts for building / Michael Kuehn, Dirk Mattner -- Utilizing daylight / Helmut F.O. Müller and Heide G. Schuster.
Summary:

"This publication contains carefully selected articles which cover such essential topics as passive and active systems, the development of new insulating materials, and concepts for entire residential estates. They take into consideration all areas of solar building, providing information on planning methods and techniques which will enable the user to assess and apply the individual measures correctly. The essays are complemented by a selection of examples which demonstrate the technical and creative possibilities in realized projects. Solar energy can be successfully used in all kinds of projects - single family housing, office buildings, industrial buildings, and residential concepts, and this volume presents innovative solutions with full plans and large scale details, revealing the significance of an integral planning process." "A comprehensive glossary provides explanations of all the relevant technical terms."--Jacket.

ISBN:

3764307471 (English edition ; hd. bd.)
9783764307479 (English edition ; hd. bd.)

Subject:

Architecture and solar radiation Europe.
Architecture Europe History 20th century Designs and plans.
Architecture Europe 20th century Designs and plans.
Architecture et rayonnement solaire Europe.
Architecture Europe 20e siècle Dessins et plans.
Architecture.
Energie solaire.
Architecture and solar radiation
Architecture Europe History 20th century.
Énergie solaire.
Maison solaire.
Europe.

Form/genre:

architectural drawings (visual works)
Architectural drawings
History
Dessins d'architecture.

Added entries:

Schittich, Christian.
In detail.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 231202
Call No.: NA2542.S6 S6 2003
Status: Available

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