Performance based building design. 2, From timber-framed construction to partition walls /
Just like building physics, performance based building design was hardly an issue before the energy crises of the 1970ies. With the need to upgrade energy efficiency, the interest in overall building performance grew.This work published in two volumes, applies the performance rationale, advanced in...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | English. |
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Berlin :
Ernst & Sohn,
©2013.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Just like building physics, performance based building design was hardly an issue before the energy crises of the 1970ies. With the need to upgrade energy efficiency, the interest in overall building performance grew.This work published in two volumes, applies the performance rationale, advanced in applied building physics, to the design and construction of buildings. In continuation of Vol. 1 this volume discusses light-weight construction with wooden and metal elements, roofing systems, fa?ades, and ends with finishes and the overall risk analysis. Most chapters build on a same scheme: o. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 275 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9783433602485 3433602484 9783433602515 3433602514 9783433602492 3433602492 1299186742 9781299186743 3433030235 9783433030233 |