Green building illustrated / (Record no. 554186)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781118562376 (paperback : acidfree paper)
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 720.47
Author Mark CHI
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100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ching, Francis D. K.,
9 (RLIN) 45374
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Green building illustrated /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Francis D. K. Ching, Ian M. Shapiro.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent viii, 279 pages :
Other physical details illustrations ;
Dimensions 28 cm
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Francis D.K. Ching brings his signature graphic style to the topic of sustainable designIn the tradition of the classic Building Construction Illustrated, Francis D.K. Ching and Ian M. Shapiro offer a graphical presentation to the theory, practices, and complexities of sustainable design using an approach that proceeds methodically. From the outside to the inside of a building, they cover all aspects of sustainability, providing a framework and detailed strategies to design buildings that are substantively green. The book begins with an explanation of why we need to build green, the theories behind it and current rating systems before moving on to a comprehensive discussion of vital topics. These topics include site selection, passive design using building shape, water conservation, ventilation and air quality, heating and cooling, minimum-impact materials, and much more. Explains the fundamental issues of sustainable design and construction in a beautifully illustrated format Illustrated by legendary author, architect, and draftsman Francis D.K. Ching, with text by recognized engineer and researcher Ian M. Shapiro Ideal for architects, engineers, and builders, as well as students in these fields Sure to be the standard reference on the subject for students, professionals, and anyone interested in sustainable design and construction of buildings, Green Building Illustrated is an informative, practical, and graphically beautiful resource"--
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "Provides a framework and detailed strategies to design buildings which are substantively green - Approaches design "from the outside in," first emphasizing community, then site design, and finally building shape, near-building features, outer envelope, unheated spaces, inner envelope, finishes, lighting, and heating Provides an in-depth technical exploration in an accessible style, targeting a wide audience"--
526 ## - STUDY PROGRAM INFORMATION NOTE
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Title point value 720_470000000000000_CHI
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Building
General subdivision Details.
9 (RLIN) 31939
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Sustainable buildings
General subdivision Design and construction.
9 (RLIN) 31763
650 #7 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element ARCHITECTURE / Sustainability & Green Design.
9 (RLIN) 51502
700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Shapiro, Ian M.
9 (RLIN) 51503
856 42 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS
Uniform Resource Identifier <a href="http://catalogimages.wiley.com/images/db/jimages/9781118562376.jpg">http://catalogimages.wiley.com/images/db/jimages/9781118562376.jpg</a>
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          Military College of Engineering (MCE) Military College of Engineering (MCE) 12/20/2018   720.47 CHI MCE-50736 12/20/2018 12/20/2018 Book
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