Description |
1 online resource (xxvii, 476 pages) : illustrations |
Series |
McGraw Hill professional |
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McGraw Hill professional.
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Contents |
Solar power system physics -- Solar power technologies -- Solar power system design considerations -- Introduction to solar power system design -- Solar power generation project implementation -- Energy conservation -- LEED--Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- California Solar Initiative Program -- Economics of solar power systems -- Passive solar heating technologies -- Appendix A. Unit conversion and design reference tables -- Appendix B. Photovoltaic system support hardware and photo gallery -- Appendix C. California Energy Commission certified equipment -- Appendix D. Historical time line of solar energy -- Appendix E. List of sustainable energy equipment suppliers and consultants -- Appendix F. Glossary of renewable energy power systems |
Summary |
"Solar Power in Building Design is a complete guide to designing, implementing, and auditing energy-efficient, cost-effective solar power systems for residential, commercial, and industrial buildings." "Filled with case studies and illustrations, this state-of-the-art design tool covers new solar technologies; design implementation techniques; energy conservation; the economics of solar power systems; passive solar heating power; and more."--Jacket |
Notes |
Includes index |
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English |
Subject |
Solar buildings -- Design and construction
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Architecture and solar radiation.
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Architecture and energy conservation.
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energy efficient buildings.
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ARCHITECTURE -- Sustainability & Green Design.
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Architecture and energy conservation
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Architecture and solar radiation
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Solar buildings -- Design and construction
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9780071594448 |
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0071594442 |
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0071640304 |
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9780071640305 |
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1281113956 |
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9781281113955 |
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9786611113957 |
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6611113959 |
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