The hierarchy of energy in architecture : energy analysis / Ravi Srinivasan and Kiel Moe.

Main entry:

Srinivasan, Ravi.

Title & Author:

The hierarchy of energy in architecture : energy analysis / Ravi Srinivasan and Kiel Moe.

Publication:

London : Routledge, 2015.

Description:

xvi, 152 pages ; 20 cm.

Series:

PocketArchitecture : technical design series

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-148) and index.
Part 1: Fundamentals. 1. Energy, Entropy, Exergy, & Emergy -- 2. Emergy Analysis Methodology -- 3. Comparing Emergy Analysis with Life Cycle Assessment Tools.
Part 2: Applications. 4. Emergy Evaluation of Mobile Kiosk -- 5. Emergy Evaluation of Rinker Hall Appendices -- 6. Glossary of Terms -- 7. Annotated References -- 8. Comprehensive List of Solar Transformities.

Summary:

"Building on the emergy method pioneered by systems ecologist Howard T. Odum, the authors situate the energy practices of architecture within the hierarchies of energy and the thermodynamics of the large, non-equilibrium, non-linear energy systems that drive buildings, cities, the planet, and the universe"--Page 4 of cover.

Resources:
Connect to e-book on ProQuest Ebook Central

ISBN:

9781138803527 (hb ; alk. paper)
1138803529 (hb ; alk. paper)
9781138803534 (pb ; alk. paper)
1138803537 (pb ; alk. paper)
(ebook)
9781315753676

Subject:

Buildings Thermal properties.
Architecture and energy conservation.
Buildings Energy conservation.
Constructions Propriétés thermiques.
Architecture et économies d'énergie.
Constructions Économies d'énergie.
energy efficient buildings.
Architecture.
Architectural structure & design.
Energy sources.

Added entries:

Moe, Kiel.
PocketArchitecture, technical design series.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 294003
Call No.: BIB 239277
Status: Available

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