Wind Towers : Architecture, Climate and Sustainability
2014 ed.
Book Details
Format
Hardback or Cased Book
ISBN-10
3319058754
ISBN-13
9783319058757
Edition
2014 ed.
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Imprint
Springer International Publishing AG
Country of Manufacture
CH
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jul 3rd, 2014
Print length
212 Pages
Weight
462 grams
Dimensions
24.20 x 15.90 x 1.40 cms
Product Classification:
Environmentally-friendly and sustainable architecture and designEnvironmentally-friendly architecture & designAlternative and renewable energy sources and technologyAlternative & renewable energy sources & technologyBuilding construction & materialsBuilding construction and materials
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This unique volume provides the only holistic treatment of wind towers, a core aspect of sustainable architecture in hot, arid climates.
This unique volume provides the only holistic treatment of wind towers, a core aspect of sustainable architecture in hot, arid climates. The authors explain how traditional incarnations of these structures provide significant decreases in energy consumption through their use of renewable wind resources to cool buildings and water storage facilities. Beginning with the underlying scientific principles, the design and operation of wind towers is explained in depth and suggestions for optimization are provided, supported by the authors' findings from recent analytical studies.
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