Introduction to Architectural Science: The Basis of Sustainable Design

Introduction to Architectural Science: The Basis of Sustainable Design

by Steven V. Szokolay (Author)

Synopsis

Introducing the basics of architectural science, this book is an ideal reference, providing an understanding of the physical basis of architectural design. The knowledge gained from this book equips the reader with the tools to realize the full potential of the good intentions of sustainable, bioclimatic design.

All sections have been revised and updated for this second edition including more information on small scale energy generation methods and techniques. The book has also been reformatted to be even more accessible, with a larger page size and colour printing.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 358
Edition: 2
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 09 Jun 2008

ISBN 10: 0750687045
ISBN 13: 9780750687041

Author Bio
Dr Steven Szokolay runs his own practice as an energy and environmental consultant, and is also both honarary associate professor at the University of Queensland, and a supervisor of postgraduate research students. He has experience in architectural practice in Sydney, Australia, and has taught extensively, including positions at the University of Queensland (Australia), the University of East Africa (Nairobi) and in London (UK).