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  • Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings

    Volume 1: Theories, Methods, and Tools

    by Bertug Ozarisoy, Hasim Altan, Young Ki Kim, Wei Shi ...
    Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. The aim of this research is to assess the domestic energy use of statistically representative residential buildings and their occupants’ thermal comfort by considering the significant impact of overheating risks on energy ... Read more

    $345.99 CAD

  • Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings

    Volume 2: Performance Evaluation and Retrofitting Strategies

    by Hasim Altan, Bertug Ozarisoy, Young Ki Kim, Wei Shi ...
    Energy Efficiency Applications in Buildings presents an investigation into the energy use and measures to improve the energy efficiency of existing building stock in the UK. The aim of this research is to assess the domestic energy use of statistically representative residential buildings and their occupants’ thermal comfort by considering the significant impact of overheating risks on energy ... Read more

    $329.99 CAD

  • Metamaterials for Perfect Absorption

    by Young Pak Lee, Joo Yull Rhee, Young Joon Yoo, Ki Won Kim ...
    Series series Physics and Astronomy (R0)
    This book provides a comprehensive overview of the theory and practical development of metamaterial-based perfect absorbers (MMPAs). It begins with a brief history of MMPAs which reviews the various theoretical and experimental milestones in their development. The theoretical background and fundamental working principles of MMPAs are then discussed, providing the necessary background on how MMPAs ... Read more

    $154.99 CAD

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    Supporting the Design of Residential Energy Upgrades

    by Thaleia Konstantinou ...
    The starting point of the research is the need to refurbish existing residential building stock, in order to reduce its energy demand, which accounts for over one fourth of the energy consumption in the European Union. Refurbishment is a necessary step to reach the ambitious energy and decarbonisation targets for 2020 and 2050 that require an eventual reduction up to 90% in CO2 emissions. In this ... Read more

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  • Adaptive Thermal Comfort: Principles and Practice

    by Fergus Nicol ...
    The fundamental function of buildings is to provide safe and healthy shelter. For the fortunate they also provide comfort and delight. In the twentieth century comfort became a 'product' produced by machines and run on cheap energy. In a world where fossil fuels are becoming ever scarcer and more expensive, and the climate more extreme, the challenge of designing comfortable buildings today ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • System Dynamics

    Modelling and Simulation

    by Bilash Kanti Bala, Fatimah Mohamed Arshad, Kusairi Mohd Noh ...
    Series series Economics and Finance (R0)
    This book covers the broad spectrum of system dynamics methodologies for the modelling and simulation of complex systems: systems thinking, causal diagrams, systems structure of stock and flow diagrams, parameter estimation and tests for confidence building in system dynamics models. It includes a comprehensive review of model validation and policy design and provides a practical presentation of ... Read more

    $89.99 CAD

  • Energy and Sustainable Futures: Proceedings of the 3rd ICESF, 2022

    Edited by Jonathan D. Nixon, Amin Al-Habaibeh, Vladimir Vukovic, Abhishek Asthana ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This is an open access book. This book contains research papers presented at the 3rd International Conference on Energy and Sustainable Futures (ICESF), which took place at Coventry University, UK, in 2022. The ICESF is an annual conference organised by the UK-based Doctorial Training Alliance (DTA) programme. It is a multidisciplinary conference focused on addressing the future challenges and ... Read more

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  • Climate Adaptation Modelling

    Edited by Claus Kondrup, Paola Mercogliano, Francesco Bosello, Jaroslav Mysiak, Enrico Scoccimarro, Angela Rizzo, Rhian Ebrey, Marleen de Ruiter, Ad Jeuken, Paul Watkiss ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This open access book focuses on an issue only marginally tackled by this literature: the still existing gap between adaptation science and modelling and the possibility to effectively access and exploit the information produced by policy making at different levels, international, national and local. To do so, the book presents the proceedings of a high-level expert workshop on adaptation ... Read more

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  • Routledge Handbook of Resilient Thermal Comfort

    Edited by Fergus Nicol, Hom Bahadur Rijal, Susan Roaf ...
    Series series Routledge International Handbooks
    This book brings together some of the finest academics in the field to address important questions around the way in which people experience their physical environments, including temperature, light, air-quality, acoustics and so forth. It is of importance not only to the comfort people feel indoors, but also the success of any building as an environment for its stated purpose. The way in which ... Read more

    $93.99 CAD

  • A Handbook of Sustainable Building Design and Engineering

    An Integrated Approach to Energy, Health and Operational Performance

    Edited by Dejan Mumovic, Mat Santamouris ...
    The second edition of this authoritative textbook equips students with the tools they will need to tackle the challenges of sustainable building design and engineering. The book looks at how to design, engineer and monitor energy efficient buildings, how to adapt buildings to climate change, and how to make buildings healthy, comfortable and secure. New material for this edition includes sections ... Read more

    $100.99 CAD

  • Goal and Scope Definition in Life Cycle Assessment

    Edited by Mary Ann Curran ...
    Series series LCA Compendium – The Complete World of Life Cycle Assessment
    This book describes the importance of the goal and scope phase for the entire LCA study. In this first phase of the LCA framework (ISO standardized), the purpose of the assessment is defined and decisions are made about the details of the industrial system being studied and how the study will be conducted. Selecting impact categories, category indicators, characterization models, and peer review ... Read more

    $179.99 CAD

  • Proceedings of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering Annual Conference 2023, Volume 1

    General Track

    Edited by Serge Desjardins, Gérard J. Poitras ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings excluding Computer Science
    This book comprises the proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Canadian Society for Civil Engineering 2023. The contents of this volume focus on the general conference with topics on transportation, climate adaptability, sustainable design, green buildings, cold regions, and civil engineering education, among others. This volume will prove a valuable resource for researchers and professionals ... Read more

    $384.99 CAD