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Appropriate passive design approaches for the various climatic regions in South Africa

Author: Conradie, Dirk CU Date: Jan 2013 Previous chapters, Maximising the Sun (Conradie, 2011) and SA Climate Zones and Weather Files (Conradie, 2012), gave an introduction of the current South African climatic characteristics. This chapter explores appropriate passive design ... Read more
Material selection and embodied energy

Author: Ampofo-Anti, N Date: Nov 2010 The building life cycle demands both operational and embodied energy. It has been estimated that in conventional buildings, operational energy represents approximately 80-90% of total life cycle energy, while embodied energy accounts for the ... Read more

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Browsing Book Chapters by Subject "Energy efficient buildings"

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