Solar Low Energy Houses of IEA Task 13

List of contents

1. Austrian Row House in Lustenau; 2. Belgian Row House in Louvain-la-Neuve; 3. Canadian Single-family House in Brampton; 4. Canadian Single–family House in Waterloo; 5. Danish Row Houses at Kolding; 6. Finnish Single–family House in Pietarsaari; 7. German Duplex in Rottweil; 8. German Row House in Berlin; 9. Japanese Duplex in Iwaki; ch0010 The Netherlands Apartment Building in Amstelveen; 11. Norwegian Row House at Hamar; 12. Swedish Single–family House in Röskär; 13. Swiss Duplex in Gelterkinden; 14. American Single–family House at Grand Canyon; 15. American Single–family House at Yosemite;

Summary

The International Energy Agency's Task 13 is to advance solar building technologies. As part of that programme, 15 houses in 12 countries have been built to test new technologies and strategies for achieving low energy demand while maintaining a good indoor climate. This text considers each.

Product details

• Authors: Robert Hastings
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Content: Book
• Product form: Paperback / Softback
• Publication date: 01.11.1994
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Art > Architecture
• EAN: 9781873936375
• ISBN: 978-1-873936-37-5
• Pages: 48
• Dimensions (packing): 21 x 28 cm
• Weight (packing): 224 g
• Subjects: Cop, ARCHITECTURE / Buildings / Residential, Residential buildings, domestic buildings, Alternative & renewable energy sources & technology, Architecture: residential and domestic buildings, Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology, Heat Pump, Passive solar design, building energy modelling, NREL, PV System, SHAC, climate responsive architecture, thermal insulation strategies, Domestic hot water, energy efficient housing, Ken Ichi, Structural Insulated Panels, international solar building case studies, ventilation heat recovery, Domestic Water Heating, Heated Floor Area, Solar Domestic Hot Water System, Minimal Thermal Bridging, Average Monthly Temperature, Solar Domestic Hot Water, Floor Heat, High Efficiency Heat Recovery, Balanced Ventilation, Semidetached House, Michelle Trombe Walls, Predicted Energy Demand, Solar Low Energy Houses, Domestic Hot Water Demand, Integrated Mechanical System, Solar Assisted Heat Pump, Auxiliary Heater