Description |
1 online resource (178 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color), color map |
Contents |
Introduction : Handbook coverage ; Further reading ; Photovoltaic installations ; Building integrated PV ; BIPV for designers -- PV basics : PV system overview ; PV materials and cells ; PV modules ; Module options -- PV for designers : Location constraints ; Effect of tilt and orientation ; Overshadowing and BIPV options ; Connection concepts ; Partial shading ; Temperature effect and ventilation ; Location and performance -- Design of the building envelope : BUilding envelope integration ; PV integration opportunities ; Envelope performance requirements ; PV maintenance ; Array wiring -- Shadingsystems : General ; Principles of construction ; Integration of PV modules ; Maintenance & replacement ; Case study: Galleria Naviglio -- Rainscreen systems : : General ; Principles of construction ; Integration of PV modules ; Maintenance & replacement ; Case study: The Co-operative Insurance Tower ; Case study: Xicui Entertainment Complex -- Stick-system curtain walls : General ; Principles of construction ; Glazing systems ; Integration of PV modules ; Maintenance & replacement ; Stick and cassette curtain walls ; Case study: Tobias Grau GmbH head office -- Unitised curtain walls : General ; Structural frame ; Integration of PV modules ; Maintenance & replacement ; Case study: Alan Gilbert Building ; Case study: Wal-Mart Experimental Supercenter -- Double-skin façades : : General ; Principles of construction ; Integration of PV modules ; Maintenance & replacement ; Case study: Pompau Fabra Library -- Atria and canopies : General ; Principles of construction ; Integration of PV modules ; Maintenance & replacement ; Case study: Nottingham University Jubilee campus ; Case study: California Academy of Sciences ; Vauxhall Transport Interchange ; Case study: Beijing Olympic Park -- Residential : General ; Apartment blocks ; Low-rise traditional houses ; Case study: K2 apartments ; Case study: Upton ZED terrace -- Refurbishment : Refurbishment situations ; BIPV opportunities ; Case study: Northumberland Building -- Case study performance data :General ; Annual specific yield ; Annual area yield ; Using the table |
Summary |
A handbook on how to integrate photovoltaics into building skins |
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Das Handbuch erklärt die Technologien, zeigt die verfügbaren Produkte und vermittelt anhand internationaler Projektbeispiele anschaulich deren Einsatz. Es liefert Architekten alles notwendige Know-how, um neue oder bestehende Gebä |
Notes |
Includes index |
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English |
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Print version record |
Subject |
Building-integrated photovoltaic systems -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Buildings -- Energy conservation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Mechanical.
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Buildings -- Energy conservation.
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Building-integrated photovoltaic systems.
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Building-integrated photovoltaic systems
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Buildings -- Energy conservation
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Genre/Form |
handbooks.
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Handbooks and manuals
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Handbooks and manuals.
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Guides et manuels.
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Guariento, Nicolò
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ISBN |
9783034604864 |
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3034604866 |
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129986502X |
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9781299865020 |
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