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Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies, 2nd Edition
	Authors: G. Z. Brown, Mark Dekay Publisher: Wiley Category: Book List Price: ~~$75.00~~ Buy New: $56.39 You Save: $18.61 (25%) New (28) Used (19) from $53.99 Rating: 12 reviews Sales Rank: 21831 Media: Paperback Edition: 2 Pages: 400 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 2.4 Dimensions (in): 11 x 8.4 x 1.1 ISBN: 0471348775 Dewey Decimal Number: 720.472 EAN: 9780471348771 ASIN: 0471348775 Publication Date: October 24, 2000 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Condition: Brand New, Perfect Condition, Please allow 4-14 business days for delivery. 100% Money Back Guarantee, Over 1,000,000 customers served.


Editorial Reviews: Product Description Architecture/Environment How to design buildings that heat with the sun, cool with the wind, light with the sky, and move into the future using on-site renewable resources Developed for rapid use during schematic design, this book clarifies relationships between form and energy and gives designers tools for designing sustainably. It also: * Applies the latest passive energy and lighting design research * Organizes information by architectural elements at three scales: * building groups, individual buildings, and building parts * Brings design strategies to life with examples and practical design tools * Features: * 109 analysis techniques and design strategies * More than 750 illustrations, sizing graphs, and tables * Both inch-pound and metric units