1st Edition
Solar Thermal Technologies for Buildings The State of the Art
Edited By M. Santamouris
Copyright 2003
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
256 Pages
by
Routledge
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Solar thermal is now a proven technology in terms of reliability, cost-benefit, and low environmental impact. The integration of solar thermal systems and installations into the design of buildings can provide a clean, efficient and sustainable low-energy solution for heating and cooling, whilst, taken in a wider context, contributing to climate protection. This book covers the state of the art in... Read more
Editorial note * Passive Solar Heating of Buildings * Active Solar Heating and Cooling of Buildings * Spectrally Selective Materials for Efficient Visible, Solar and Thermal Radiation Control * Advanced Control Systems for Energy and Environmental Performance of Buildings * IT Systems for Energy and Environment Monitoring, Planning and Design * Natural Ventilation in an Urban Context * Cooling by Natural Sinks * Thermal Comfort * Passive Cooling * Solar and Energy Efficiency as an Option for Sustainable Urban Built Environments * Index
Biography
M. Santamouris
