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OverviewClimate change mitigation and sustainable practices are now at the top of political and technical agendas. Environmental system modelling provides a way of appraising options and this book will make a significant contribution to the uptake of such systems. It provides knowledge of the principles involved in modelling systems, builds confidence amongst designers and offers a broad perspective of the potential of these new technologies.The aim of the book is to provide an understanding of the concepts and principles behind predictive modelling methods; review progress in the development of the modelling software available; and explore modelling in building design through international case studies based on real design problems. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Chris Underwood (Reader and Head of Architectural Engineering Design Division, University at Northumbria at Newcastle) , Francis Yik (Professor, Department of Building Services Engineering, Hong Kong Polytechnic University)Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell Imprint: Wiley-Blackwell ISBN: 9781280285813ISBN 10: 1280285818 Pages: 295 Publication Date: 01 January 2008 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |