Windows in Buildings: Thermal, Acoustic, Visual and Solar Performance.
Oxford: Architectural Press, 2000. First edition. Color Pictorial Wraps. Small quarto, pp. 258, indexed, illustrated with b/w and color drawings. Includes CD-ROM with MS Excel workbooks. New. Item #22251
This book presents state-of-the-art information on high efficiency glazing systems and their energetic and environmental impact on modern buildings. The information is presented in easy-to-use charts, tables and software for the design and selection of glass, glazing systems and other window materials, to enable their suitable and appropriate incorporation into modern buildings. The accompanying CD ROM demonstrates the computation examples in the book. It contains over 50 Excel spreadsheets showing window design data and routines for analyzing a building's thermal, visual and aural environments. This information is the result of many years of research undertaken by the authors.
Price: $30.00