Passive Solar Design Handbook. Volume One of Two Volumes. Passive Solar Design Concepts

摘要

The following topics are covered: background to passive solar building design; the basics of solar building design; five passive solar heating techniques: direct gain, convective loops, thermal storage walls, thermal storage roofs, and attached sunspaces; passive solar cooling; and new developments for future use. A glossary and bibliography are included. (ERA citation 05:033461)