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Climate responsive architecture : a design handbook for energy efficient buildings / editors, Arvind Krishan ... [et al.]

Contributor(s): Krishan, Arvind.
Publisher: New Delhi ; New York : Tata McGraw-Hill Pub. Co., c2001Description: xxiii, 409 p. : ill., map ; 24 x 32 cm. + 1 computer disk (3 1/2 in.).ISBN: 0074632183 (hbk.).Subject(s): Dwellings -- Energy conservation -- CongressesDDC classification: 720.472
Contents:
11. 5. Case study : Thermal performance of traditional houses in Northern India / A. N. Young and A. Krishan. - Pt. II. Design data. 1. Climatic parameters. 2. Climatic context. 3. Climatic data. 4. Solar shading masks. 5. Analysis of radiation on different building surfaces and hourlyambient temperature variations. 5. 1. Calculation method for solar radiation. 6. Vegetation data. 7. Data tables.
Foreword. - Acknowledgements. - Profiles. - Introduction. - List of abbreviations. - Pt. I. Principles and elements of design. 1. Global context. 1. 1. Architecture and bioclamatic design-less is beautiful / Alexandros N. Tombazis. 1. 2. Sustainability and architecture / Arie Rahamimoff. 1. 3. Sustainability-concept and reality / Tony Rigg and Ruth Lahav. - 2. Shelter or form / Arvind Krishan, Kunal Jain and Mukund Rajgopalan. 3. Climate and thermal comfort in India / Fergus Nicol. 4. Passive heating and cooling design strategies / Simos Yannas. - 5. Settlement patterns and site planning / Issac A. Meir. 6. The building envelope / Steven V. Szokolay. 7. Openings and daylighting. 7. 1. Openings in hot climates-wind, sun and shading / Yair Etzion. 7. 2. Daylighting and shading / Nick Baker. 8. Natural ventilation of buildings in India / Susan Clare Roaf. 9. Appropriate technology for a climatically responsive low energy architecture / Wolfgang Willcomm. 10. Design tools. 10. 1. Archipak : a solar / climatic design package / Steven V. Szokolay. 10. 2. Solar envelopes : an optimum built-form in response to daily and annual solar movement / Arvind Krishan, Ankush Krishan and N. K. Bansal. 11. Actual projects and case studies / Arie Rahamimoff, Brian Ford, Mark Hewitt, Arvind Krishan, Jeffrey Cook and A. N. Young. 11. 1. Project of Arie Rahamimoff-built and unbuilt. 11. 2. Projects of Short Ford & Associates, London / Brian Ford and Mark Hewitt. 11. 3. Projects / Arvind Krishan. 11. 4. Case study : designing locally-adobe in Mali / Jeffrey Cook.
Summary: Papers presented at an international workshop held in 1995.
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11. 5. Case study : Thermal performance of traditional houses in Northern India / A. N. Young and A. Krishan. - Pt. II. Design data. 1. Climatic parameters. 2. Climatic context. 3. Climatic data. 4. Solar shading masks. 5. Analysis of radiation on different building surfaces and hourlyambient temperature variations. 5. 1. Calculation method for solar radiation. 6. Vegetation data. 7. Data tables.

Foreword. - Acknowledgements. - Profiles. - Introduction. - List of abbreviations. - Pt. I. Principles and elements of design. 1. Global context. 1. 1. Architecture and bioclamatic design-less is beautiful / Alexandros N. Tombazis. 1. 2. Sustainability and architecture / Arie Rahamimoff. 1. 3. Sustainability-concept and reality / Tony Rigg and Ruth Lahav. - 2. Shelter or form / Arvind Krishan, Kunal Jain and Mukund Rajgopalan. 3. Climate and thermal comfort in India / Fergus Nicol. 4. Passive heating and cooling design strategies / Simos Yannas. - 5. Settlement patterns and site planning / Issac A. Meir. 6. The building envelope / Steven V. Szokolay. 7. Openings and daylighting. 7. 1. Openings in hot climates-wind, sun and shading / Yair Etzion. 7. 2. Daylighting and shading / Nick Baker. 8. Natural ventilation of buildings in India / Susan Clare Roaf. 9. Appropriate technology for a climatically responsive low energy architecture / Wolfgang Willcomm. 10. Design tools. 10. 1. Archipak : a solar / climatic design package / Steven V. Szokolay. 10. 2. Solar envelopes : an optimum built-form in response to daily and annual solar movement / Arvind Krishan, Ankush Krishan and N. K. Bansal. 11. Actual projects and case studies / Arie Rahamimoff, Brian Ford, Mark Hewitt, Arvind Krishan, Jeffrey Cook and A. N. Young. 11. 1. Project of Arie Rahamimoff-built and unbuilt. 11. 2. Projects of Short Ford & Associates, London / Brian Ford and Mark Hewitt. 11. 3. Projects / Arvind Krishan. 11. 4. Case study : designing locally-adobe in Mali / Jeffrey Cook.

Papers presented at an international workshop held in 1995.