Environmental Science in Building
This well established book examines the science and technology of those provisions and services that are required in the built environment. The main considerations are the effects of heat, light and sound within buildings. In addition other essential requirements such as supplies of electricity and...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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London
Macmillan Education UK
1998, 1998
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Edition: | 4th ed. 1998 |
Series: | Building and Surveying Series
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- Preface
- Introduction
- Principles of Heat
- Thermal Insulation
- Thermal Energy
- Ventilation, Humidity and Condensation
- Principles of Light
- Artificial Lighting
- Natural Lighting
- Principles of Sound
- Noise
- Room Acoustics
- Electricity Supplies
- Water Supplies
- Environmental Buildings
- Index