1st Edition

Solar Low Energy Houses of IEA Task 13

By Robert Hastings Copyright 1995
48 Pages
by Routledge

48 Pages
by Routledge

48 Pages
by Routledge

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.;The principal strategies used and evaluated are: minimization of heat losses, profiting from passive solar and internal gains,... Read more
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;

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Authored by Hastings, Robert