Energy Efficient Buildings - Practical Design Guides

1999/3/16

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Index

Energy Efficient Buildings - Practical Design Guides 
Contents
Learning Objectives
Energy Basics
Introduction - importance of energy efficiency
Introduction - world energy consumption
Introduction - energy and environment
Energy Consumption in Buildings - energy use in buildings
Energy Consumption in Buildings - final energy requirements in HK
Energy Consumption in Buildings - building types and energy use
Energy Consumption in Buildings - commercial buildings
Energy Consumption in Buildings - restaurants
Energy Consumption in Buildings - residential buildings
Energy Consumption in Buildings - buildings in Japan
Energy Consumption in Buildings - typical office building
Design Factors and Considerations - major factors
Design Factors and Considerations - climate and site
Design Factors and Considerations - climate and site analysis
Design Factors and Considerations - architectural planning
Design Factors and Considerations - architectural planning
Design Factors and Considerations - building envelope
Design Factors and Considerations - solar heat gain through window
Design Factors and Considerations - face house
Design Factors and Considerations - building (services) systems
Design Factors and Considerations - building services integration
Quiz for Students
Answers to the Quiz
Application of Technologies - aims
Application of Technologies - major technologies
Application of Technologies - passive design and sun control
Application of Technologies - passive design and sun control
Application of Technologies - air-conditioning systems
Application of Technologies - air-conditioning systems
Application of Technologies - air-conditioning systems references
Application of Technologies - lighting and daylighting
Application of Technologies - lighting and daylighting
Daylighting examples
Application of Technologies - active solar and PV
Application of Technologies - solar collectors
Solar domestics hot water system
PV modules
Architectural integration of PV
Application of Technologies - other technologies
Application of Technologies - other technologies
Architectural + Engineering Integration
Architecture + Engineering Integration
Architectural + Engineering Integration - checklist
Conclusion		 Author:Sam C M Hui 

Email: cmhui@hku.hk


Related Web Links:

Introduction to Energy Efficient Building Design

Technologies for Energy Efficient Buildings (MArch course)

Checklist for Energy Efficiency in Buildings (PDF file)

Hong Kong Energy End-use Data (1984-1994)


Case Study:

Research Institute of Innovative Technology for the Earth (RITE) Headquarters Building, Kyoto, Japan