Building services design for energy efficient buildings /
Tymkow, Paul.
Tassou, Savvas.
Kolokotroni, Maria.
Jouhara, Hussam.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 343-348) and index.
Imperatives for an energy-efficient built environment -- The design process -- Generic design strategies for low-carbon buildings -- Post-occupancy evaluation for optimal energy and environmental performance -- Energy efficient ventilation -- Air conditioning systems -- Cooling, heating and thermal energy distribution systems in buildings -- Low energy approaches for the thermal control of buildings -- Electrical systems, controls and metering -- Building thermal load calculations -- Building electric power load assessment -- Space planning for services.
Sustainable buildings
Architecture and energy conservation.