TY - BOOK AU - Hausladen, Gerhard & others TI - Climateskin : building-skin concepts that can do more with less energy. Tr. by Raymond Peat & Ed. by John O'Toole SN - 3764377259 U1 - 720.47 PY - 2006/// CY - Basel PB - Birkhauser KW - Management KW - Exterior walls KW - Facades KW - Buildings--Environmental engineering KW - Buildings--Energy conservation KW - Architectural design KW - Architecture and climate KW - Water resources development -- India KW - Política ambiental -- India KW - Recursos hidráulicos -- India KW - Ressources naturelles -- Inde KW - Politique forestière -- Inde N1 - CONTENT: Foreword 7 Essay 8 Building skins 10 Human skin 12 Clothing 13 Building 14 Atmosphere 15 Climatic factors 17 Climate in cities 18 Facade functions 26 The facade in winter 28 Transmission heat losses 30 Ventilation heat losses 32 Solar gains34 Campo at Bornheimer Depot36 The facade in summer38 Influence of orientation40 Influence of window area44 Influence of solar screening46 Hotel in Dubai50 Ventilation52 Ventilation elements54 Air change with natural ventilation 56 Comfortable introduction of supply air in winter58 Influence of ventilation on room climate in summer 60 Night ventilation 62 Competition entry, Botanical Garden, Shanghai 64 Daylight66 Natural light outside buildings68 Visual comfort 70 Natural light and entry of solar radiation 72 Proportion of window area 74 Light transmittance through glazing 76 Reflectance of internal walls78 Illuminance and daylight factor80 Genzyme Center, Cambridge, USA 82 Facade concepts84 Facade principles86 Arrangement of facade elements88 Facade function zones90 Sports Hall, Tubingen92 Facade typology94 Perforated facade98 Elemental facade100 Baffle panel102 Alternating facade 104 Box window106 Corridor facade 108 Unsegmented double-skinned facade 110 Controllable double-skinned facade112 Buddha Memorial Hall116 adidas Factory Outlet Center118 Facade technologies120 Insulation122 Glass124 Translucent thermal insulation (Tl)128 Vacuum insulation panels129 Latent heat storage - PCM130 Solar screening 134 Natural light redirection systems138 Photovoltaics142 Residential Development, Hard144 Flight Test Facility, IBP Holzkirchen146 Facade interactions148 The facade as an interface150 Outdoor conditions152 Requirements for the conditions inside buildings153 Physical processes at facades and reference values154 Light - facade - indoor climate - building technology 158 Design guidelines 166 Appendix174 Requirements175 Definitions176 Material properties180 Parameters and units182 Boundary conditions for all simulations183 Bibliography185 Guidelines and standards187 Index188 Authors 190 Illustration credits 191 Acknowledgements and Publisher's imprint 191 ER -