Daylight Design of Buildings A Handbook for Architects and Engineers

Riassunto

A manual that provides a synthetic approach to the principles which lie behind successful daylight design. It shows that good daylight design is not a restriction on architectural expression but, on the contrary, acts as an inspiration and foundation for good architecture. It emphasises on practical methods to improve design.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nick Steemers Baker, Nick Baker, Koen Steemers, Steemers Koen
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Copertina rigida
• Data pubblicazione: 27.10.2017
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Arte > Architettura
• EAN: 9781138405530
• ISBN: 978-1-138-40553-0
• Numero di pagine: 260
• Categorie: Architecture, ARCHITECTURE / General, SC, df, irc, Energy Saving, Adaptation Level, architectural lighting design, climate-responsive architecture, Check Lists, visual comfort analysis, building envelope optimisation, Southern UK, Glare Index, sustainable interior environments, advanced daylight simulation techniques, luminous efficacy evaluation, Exit Aperture, Daylighting Systems, Holographic Optical Elements, discomfort glare, Daylight Glare Index, Light Output Ratio, Average Daylight Factor, Transparent Insulating Materials, Daylight Design, LT Method, Sunpath Diagrams, Diffuse Horizontal Illuminance, Artificial Lighting Controls, Diffuse Sky, Glare Sources, Prismatic Elements, Sky Simulator