The new autonomous house : design and planning for sustainability / Brenda and Robert Vale.

Main entry:

Vale, Brenda.

Title & Author:

The new autonomous house : design and planning for sustainability / Brenda and Robert Vale.

Publication:

New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2000.

Description:

256 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Notes:
Revised edition of The autonmomous house. 1975.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 246-254) and index.
Chapter 2 The Philosophical and Technical Background 18 -- Chapter 3 The Autonomous House as Built 42 -- Chapter 4 Theoretical Analysis of the Technical Options 67 -- Chapter 5 The Technical Options Implemented 140 -- Chapter 6 Performance in Use 191.

Summary:

The Vales, leaders in green architecture, document the philosophy, design, and construction of a house that is environmentally friendly.

ISBN:

0500341761
9780500341766
0500282870
9780500282878

Subject:

Solar houses.
Wind power.
Buildings Environmental engineering.
Dwellings Energy conservation.
Dwellings Environmental engineering.
Sustainable architecture.
Architecture and energy conservation.
Habitations Technique de l'environnement.
Constructions Technique de l'environnement.
Architecture durable.
Architecture et économies d'énergie.
Énergie éolienne.
Habitations Économies d'énergie.
wind power.
energy efficient buildings.
Alternative Architektur
Nachhaltigkeit

Form/genre:

Case studies
Études de cas.

Added entries:

Vale, Robert (Robert James Dennis)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 212586
Call No.: NA2542.3 .V3 2000
Status: Available

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