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OverviewIn Europe, the building sector accounts for 40% of energy consumption which has a strong influence on greenhouse gas emissions. The book deals with efficient methodologies aimed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the building sector. This includes analyses of the building envelopes, the heating systems, the use of solar energy and the assessment of the environmental and energy sustainability of the proposed solutions. After a brief introduction to the physical fundamentals involved in the study, results are presented to support cost-effective technical strategies to promote actions for energy saving, in the most critical fields and with the most economic advantage. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Anna MagriniPublisher: Springer International Publishing AG Imprint: Springer International Publishing AG Edition: 2014 ed. Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 1.60cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 5.207kg ISBN: 9783319030739ISBN 10: 3319030736 Pages: 252 Publication Date: 20 February 2014 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand ![]() We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsIntroduction.- Opaque Building Envelope.- Transparent Building Envelope - Windows and Shading Devices Typologies for Energy Efficiency Refurbishments.- Improving the Energy Efficiency of Heating Systems in Europe’s Residential Buildings.- Solar Energy.- The Calibration Process of Building Energy Models.ReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |