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082			_a725.5 _bCHA
100			_aChaturvedi, Surabhi _952220
245			_aEnvironmental technologies and reshaping of healthcare architecture
260			_aAustralia _bUniversity of Melbourne _c2009
300			_avi,110p.
505			_aCONTENTS ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ii LIST OF FIGURES v LIST OF TABLES vii 1.Introduction 1 Background 1 Aims and Objectives 2 Research Plan 2 Research scope 2 Focus on healthcare facilities 3 Data collection and analysis 3 Thesis structure 4 2.Smart Environments 5 Introduction 5 Building environmental systems : Background 6 3.Healthcare Facilities 9 Development of spatial patterns 9 Changing social and technological contexts 16 Integration of environmental control systems 18 Emerging design trends 29 4.Healthcare Facilities in India 31 Early Developments 31 Changes in Global healthcare sector 35 Emerging healthcare sector in India 37 5.Indian healthcare facilities: Case studies 39 Context of case studies 39 Selected design parameters for case study 41 Selection of case study facilities 42 Fieldwork procedure 43 Case studies in detail 43 Bangalore (Karnataka) 43 Gurgaon (Haryana) 48 Ludhiana (Punjab) 53 Mumbai (Maharashtra) 55 New Delhi 57 Comparative analysis of design parameters 66 Building Shell 66Building Skin 69 Building Services 72 Energy Issues 74 Information Technology 75 Security and Management 76 Building cost and revenue analysis 77 Miscellaneous Factors 78 Multidisciplinary design and service firms 79 Emerging Design Opportunities 79 Summary 83 6. Future Directions 85 Contemporary smart building control systems 85 Facade Systems 87 Lighting Systems 89 Energy Systems 89 Structural Systems 89 Visions of Future 90 Future of healthcare facilities in India 95 BIBLIOGRAPHY 97 APPENDICES 100 Request for information letter 100 Survey Questionnaire 101 Sample fieldwork data 106 Preliminary tabulation of fieldwork data 110
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700			_aDr. Dave, Bharat (Guide) _952221
890			_aAustralia
891			_aGratis from Dr. Bharat Dave
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