Passive Cooling of Buildings

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Passive Cooling of Buildings

Architecture Alternative and renewable energy sources and technology Building construction and materials

Author: D. Asimakopoulos

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Collection: BEST (Buildings Energy and Solar Technology)

Language: English

Published by: Routledge

Published on: 31st October 2013

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 17 Mb

ISBN: 9781134254897


Energy Use in Buildings in the EU

Energy use in buildings in the EU represents about 40% of the total annual energy consumption.

Growing Interest in Passive Cooling

With greater awareness of the need to reduce energy consumption comes a growth of interest in passive cooling, particularly as an alternative to air-conditioning.

Book Description

This book describes the fundamentals of passive cooling together with the principles and formulae necessary for its successful implementation. The material is comprised largely of information and results compiled under the SAVE European Research Programme.

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