514 Pages
by Routledge

520 Pages
by Routledge

520 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1983. This book aims to cover the requirements for the Business and Technician Education Council Level Three & Four Units in Environmental Science. At the same time it was recognised that there was a real need for a suitable book for those studying Building, Quantity Surveying, Architecture and Environmental Health at 1st degree level. This book should therefore form a useful... Read more
Section I Heat and thermal effects Chapter 1 Thermal transmission Chapter 2 Thermal comfort Chapter 3 Condensation Section II Sound Chapter 4 Sound and its measurement Chapter 5 Room acoustics Chapter 6 Transmission of sound Chapter 7 The effects of noise on man Section III Light Chapter 8 Artificial lighting Chapter 9 Daylighting Chapter 10 Illumination for human comfort Section IV Chapter 11 Fire Section V Chapter 12 Climate effects

Biography

B.J. Smith, G.M. Phillips, M. Sweeney