A review of advanced materials and sustainable technologies for applicable for improving the building environment, this book examines fundamental building physics and occupant comfort, from heat and mass transport, hygrothermal behavior, and ventilation, on the thermal comfort and health and safety requirements. It details the development of advanced materials and sustainable technologies and covers modern methods of construction, roofing design and technology, and benchmarking of facades for optimized building thermal performance. The book also covers the use of advanced materials, design, and technologies on a range of existing and new building types.
- ISBN10 1439829705
- ISBN13 9781439829707
- Publish Date 27 May 2010
- Publish Status Out of Stock
- Out of Print 7 July 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Taylor & Francis Inc
- Imprint CRC Press Inc
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 732
- Language English