Sustainability at the cutting edge : emerging technologies for low energy buildings / Peter F. Smith.
Material type: TextPublication details: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Architectural, 2007.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiv, 180 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 25 cmISBN:- 9780750683005:
- 9780750683005 (pbk.)
- 0750683007 (pbk.)
- 720.472
- .S62 2007
Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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General Lending | Carlow Campus Library General Lending | 720.472 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 64564 |
Previous ed.: 2003.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Climate change and sustainable energy: the 2005 Prince Philip Lecture at the Royal Society of Arts by Sir John Houghton CBE FRS -- Solar thermal power -- Low energy techniques for cooling -- Geothermal energy -- Wind power -- Photovoltaic cells -- Fuel cells -- Bioenergy -- Microgeneration and combined heat and power -- Small-scale hydro -- Wave and tide -- Prospects for the energy infrastructure -- Materials -- The photonic revolution -- Building integrated renewable energy: case studies -- Sustainability on a knife edge.
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