Photovoltaics and Architecture

£87.99

Photovoltaics and Architecture

Environmentally-friendly (‘green’) architecture and design Building construction and materials

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Language: English

Published by: Taylor & Francis

Published on: 29th August 2003

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 13 Mb

ISBN: 9781134574315


Photovoltaic Systems (PVs)

Photovoltaic systems (PVs) produce electricity directly from solar radiation and are becoming more widespread as their advantages become apparent.

Guide Overview

This new guide provides an overview of how PVs work and how they are incorporated in the design of buildings, giving designers a good idea of the variety and flexibility of PVs and of their design and aesthetic potential.

Case Studies

Seven contemporary case studies illustrate the use and application of photovoltaic systems.

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