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This book is a guide to designing buildings that use less energy and are more sustainable. It has been updated to include new information on renewable energy systems and sustainable building engineering.
The second edition of this reliable text provides readers witha thorough understanding of thedesign procedures that areessential in designing new buildings and building refurbishment. Covering the fundamentals of heat and mass transfer as essential underpinning knowledge, this edition has been thoroughly updated and reflects the need for new building design and building refurbishment to feature low energy consumption and sustainable characteristics. New additions include:
- extended and updated worked examples
- two new appendices covering renewable energy systems and sustainable building engineering - with startling conclusions.
This book is an invaluable guide for HND and degree level students of building services engineering, as well as building, built environment, building engineering and architecture courses.
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