Effective Daylighting with High-Performance Facades: Emerging Design Practices

by Kyle Konis and Stephen Selkowitz

Book Overview

The book explores advanced building-facade daylighting design practices based on diverse energy and human-factor performance metrics. It also defines effective daylighting by rethinking the simplified approach to glazing and facade systems to incorporate the local climate and the needs of building occupants as critical drivers of building performance, design solutions and technological innovation. It discusses state-of-the-art approaches in the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319818910
• ISBN13: 9783319818917
• Release Date: May 2018
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 269 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.0"