Energy modeling in architectural design 9781138889378, 1138889377, 9781138889392, 1138889393

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Energy modeling in architectural design
 9781138889378, 1138889377, 9781138889392, 1138889393

Table of contents :
Introduction : Design process
Financial benefits
Architectural relevance for professional readers
Educational readers
Looking ahead --
An overview of energy-efficient building design : History of energy efficiency
Federal policy
ASHRAE
Science
AIA Research Corporation
Certification and rating systems
Energy codes
Future of building energy
Building load types --
Climate opportunity : Weather files
Energy and climate
Understanding the macroclimate
Microclimate opportunities
Visualizing climate for design
Climate analysis --
Energy modeling for architects : Defining the energy modeling context
BEM design process
Early evaluations
Making the BEM
Beginning a BEM --
BEM baseline : Establishing a baseline
Building a goal-setting model
Evaluating the BEM
Diagnosing the BEM
Comparative analysis
Determining impact
Where to go from here --
Passive solar BEM : Geometric design considerations
Measuring building geometry
Building on the BEM
Design examples
Designing for energy performance --
Issues with BEM : WBEM obstacles
Parallel examples (literature review)
Methodology
Pattern guide
The end? --
Project examples : Madison Central Library
Bullitt Center
SAC Federal Credit Union
La Casa Housing
Durham County Human Services complex
350 Mission Street
Carbon Neutral Energy Solutions Laboratory
Fireside Elementary
Hawaii Preparatory Academy energy lab --
Appendices : Comparison of various BEM tools
All shape simulation outcomes presented in the pattern guide
Baseline project example
Baseline setting template
Design comparison template.

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