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Environmental design : an introduction for architects and engineers / edited by Randall Thomas. - 3rd ed. - London : Taylor & Francis, c2006. - xvi, 272 p. : ill. ; 26 cm. ; pbk.

Previous ed.: London : Spon, 1999. CW007 CW026 CW407 CW468

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Strategies / Max Fordham -- Comfort, health, and environmental physics / Bill Watts -- Buildings and energy balances / Bill Watts and Randall Thomas -- Building planning and design / Randall Thomas -- Site planning / Randall Thomas -- Materials and construction / Randall Thomas -- Energy sources / Ramiro Godoy -- Lighting / Randall Thomas -- Engineering thermal comfort / Randall Thomas -- Water, waste disposal, and appliances / Mike Entwisle, Randall Thomas and Adam Ritchie -- Summary / Randall Thomas -- RMC International Headquarters / Bart Stevens -- Queens Building, De Montfort University / Edith Blennerhassett -- The Charles Cryer Studio Theatre / Colin Hamilton -- The Environmental Building, Building Research Establishment / Randall Thomas and Bart Stevens -- The Millennium Centre, Dagenham / Randall Thomas -- The Bedales Theatre / Randall Thomas -- Beaufort Court / Tamsin Tweddell -- Heelis, Central Office for the National Trust / Guy Nevill -- Environmental data and the psychrometric chart / Randall Thomas -- Calculation procedures / Randall Thomas -- Acoustics / Randall Thomas and Anthony Chilton -- Photovoltaics / Randall Thomas and Lorna Markham.

ISBN: 0415363349 0415363330 9780415363330 9780415363349 0203013662 (e-book) 9780415363341: £25.00

LCCN: 2005049928

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Architecture--Environmental aspects
Environmental engineering.
City planning.
Engineering design.
Architecture and Planning.
Architecture
Architectural structure & design
Environmentally-friendly ('green') architecture & design

Dewey Class. No.: 720.47