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100	1		_aSzokolay, Steven V.
245	1	0	_aIntroduction to architectural science : _b the basis of sustainable design / _c Steven V Szokolay.
250			_a2nd ed.
260			_aBoston, MA : _b Elsevier, _c 2008.
300			_axi, 345 p. ; _c 28 cm. _bill. ;
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [331]-332) and index.
520			_aIntroducing 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. * Fully updated popular reference on the essentials of Architectural Science * Reformatted and reorganised for greater ease of use * Covers principles of heat, light, sound and energy control in just one volume
650			_aArchitectural design.
650			_aSustainable architecture. _9672
650			_aBuildings _xEnvironmental engineering. _9777
690			_aArchitecture.
942			_2ddc _cBK
999			_c1034 _d1034