Sustainable Urban Housing in China
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
978-1-4020-5412-9 (ISBN)
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Authors; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction by Leon Glicksman; Sustainable Urban Housing in China; Sustainable Development; Opportunity for Leadership; Energy Consumption and Global Warming; Project Background; Formation of Partnerships; Design Methodology; Evaluation of Specific Technologies; Organization of this Publication; References; PART ONE BACKGROUND:
Chapter 1 Sustainability and the Building Sector by Leon Gllcksman; Introduction; Nonrenewable Resources; Environment; Energy; Solutions; Summary; References;
Chapter 2 China — Environment and Culture by Leon Glicksman, Leslie Norford, and Lara Greden; Issue of growth; Trends in the Chinese Residential Sector; Technical Opportunities; Climate; Comfort Zones and Building Bio-Climatic Charts; Codes and Standards; Building Codes in China; Green Guidelines for Sustainable Housing in China; Building Codes; Policy; Current Policy in China Relevantto Residential Building Energy Efficiency; Reform of the Price for Heating; Coal Price Deregulation; Experience with Appliances; Suggested Policies to Drive Adoption of Sustainable Buildings; Stakeholders; The Urban Housing Market: History, Progress, and Problems; Summary; References; PART TWO DESIGN PRINCIPLES:
Chapter 3 Design Principles for Sustainable Urban Housing in China; Andrew Scott; The Objectives of Sustainability: What Are We Trying to Achieve?; Assessing Sustainability: How Do We Know it Works?; The Barriers to Sustainability and Innovation; Ecological Buildings: Designing for Different Climates; Continental; Mediterranean; Subtropical; Maritime; Design Principles; Site Design and Planning; Urban Density Distribution and Urban Ventilation; Integrated Urban Ecology Networks; Building Form and Typology; Urban Housing Clusters as a Response to Climate and Community; Building Design and Planning; High-Rise Sustainable Building; Low-Rise, Low-Energy Design; Summary; References;
Chapter 4 Materialsand Construction For Low-Energy Buildings in China by John Fernandez; Introduction; Materials for Improved Buildings; Assemblies for Improved Buildings; The Building Structure; Concrete; Steel; Timber; The Building Enclosure; Wall Construction; Insulation Materials; Air Barriers; Moisture Barriers; Windows; Policy and Regulation Recommendations for Improved Buildings; Potential for Sustainable Materials; Potential for Alternative Construction: Earthen and Straw-Bale Buildings; Summary; References; PART THREE TECHNICAL FINDINGS:
Chapter 5 Low-Energy Building Design by Lesile Norford; Overview; Thermal Comfort; Passive Cooling Strategies; Climate Data; Study 1 : Simulation of Wind-Driven Ventilative Cooling in an Residential Building in Beijing and Shanghai; Methodology; Cases Studied; Results ; Study 2: Opportunities to Further Improve Thermal Comfort in Beijing Housing, Without Vapor-Compression Cooling Equipment; Description of Building and Simulation Methodology; Series I Simulations; Series 2 Simulations; Study 3: Low-Energy Building Design in Shenzhen; Window Orientation, Shades, and Overhangs; Insulation; Ventilation and Infiltration; Equipment Efficiency and Occupant Habits; Summary; References;
Chapter 6 Wind in Building Environment Design by Qingyan Chen; Introduction; Wind Data; Design Tools; Outdoor Thermal Comfort Studies; StataCenter; A High-Rise Residential Building Complex in Beijing; Natural Ventilation Studies; Cross Ventilation in a Building; Single-Sided Ventilation in a Building; Summary; References;
Chapter 7 Design of Natural Ventilation with CFD by Qingyan Chen; Introduction; Natural Ventilation Design; Outdoor Comfort and Site Planning; Summary; References;
Chapter 8 Light and Shading by Leslie Norford; Daylighting; Characteristics; Benefits; Shading; Design Tools; Simple Calculations; Lighting Simulation with Radiosity and Ray-Tracing Methods; Energy Used for Lighting and HVAC; Lighting, Heating, and Cooling Energy as
| Reihe/Serie | Alliance for Global Sustainability Bookseries ; 9 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | XXV, 267 p. With CD-ROM. |
| Verlagsort | New York, NY |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 210 x 297 mm |
| Themenwelt | Technik ► Architektur |
| Technik ► Maschinenbau | |
| Schlagworte | China • Design • Housing • low-energy |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4020-5412-2 / 1402054122 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4020-5412-9 / 9781402054129 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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