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- Sun, Wind & Light: Architectural Design Strategies
- Copyright
- Contents Overview
- SWL Printed Contents, abbreviated
- SWL Electronic Contents, abbreviated
- Alphabetic Contents of Strategies, Techniques, Bundles, Synergies and High-Performance Assessments
- Preface
- Purpose and evolution of Sun, Wind & Light
- Organizational changes in the third edition
- A new intention: reversing building emissions
- Buildings built today outlive their energy sources
- Level of Archetypes
- Level of Efficient Technology
- Level of Passive Design
- Level of High-Performance
- Level of Green Power
- New content in the third edition
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Premise
- Limits of scope
- Organization of the SWL resources
- The multiple organizations of design knowledge
- Anatomy of a Sun, Wind & Light design strategy
- Rooms and Courtyards: Shape and Enclosure
- Part I: Navigation
- Navigation Matrix by Scale and Energy Topic
- Strengths
- Weakness
- Navigation by Design Strategy Maps
- Key Points
- Strengths
- Weaknesses
- The nested hierarchy of the Design Strategy Maps
- The example of daylighting
- What the links and levels mean
- An excerpt from the map
- Thinking in terms of both analysis and context
- Navigation by Climate
- Bundle variations based on climate
- Part II: Using Sun, Wind & Light
- Buildings and Energy Use
- Building loads and energy use
- Load reduction strategies
- Net-zero and net-positive EUI buildings
- Integrated design
- Using synergies to achieve net-zero and peak-zero, net-positive performance
- Design Decision Chart for Net-Zero and Peak-Zero, Net-Positive Buildings
- Conceptual breakdown of questions and synergies
- Example of Design Decision Chart use
- Remembering the Synergies
- Part III: Synergies
- S1 View Climate as a Resource
- S2 Energy-Conscious Occupant Behaviors
- S3 Resource-Rich Environments
- S4 Spatial Zoning
- S5 Thermal Sailing
- S6 Multivalent Design
- S7 Active Tailored System
- Part IV: Bundles
- Bundles Explained Relationships Among Strategies
- Birth of the Bundle
- Bundles as generalized solution types to recurring problems
- What is a Bundle?
- How to read a bundle diagram
- Two broad types of Bundles
- Situational variations
- Bundles in the design process
- Making Your Own Bundles
- Some Fundamental Bundles
- B1 Neighborhood of Light
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Example
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Hot and Cold Climates
- Hot Climate Situational Strategies
- Cold Climate Situational Strategies
- Cold Climate Example
- B2 Cooling Neighborhood
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Hot–Arid and Hot–Humid Climates
- Hot-Humid Situational Strategies
- Hot–Humid Example
- Mixed–Humid Example
- Hot–Arid Example
- Hot-Arid Situational Strategies
- Recommendations
- B3 Solar Neighborhood
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Low and High Density Fabric
- Low Density Situational Strategies
- Low Density Fabric Example
- High Density Fabric Situational Strategies
- Examples
- High Density Fabric Example
- Recommendations
- B4 Integrated Urban Patterns
- Key Points
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Hot and Cold Climates
- Hot Climate Situational Strategies
- Mixed Arid Climate Example
- Cold Climate Situational Strategies
- B5 Daylight Building
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Thin and Thick Plans
- Thin Plan Situational Strategies
- Thin Plan Example
- Thick Plan Situational Strategies
- Thick Plan Example
- B6 Passively Cooled Building
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Hot-Humid and Hot-Arid Climates
- Hot-Humid Situational Strategies
- Hot-Humid Example
- Hot-Arid Situational Strategies
- Hot-Arid Example
- B7 Passive Solar Building
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Thin Plan and Thick Plan Buildings
- Thin Plan Example
- Thin Plan Situational Strategies
- Thick Plan Example
- Thick Plan Situational Strategies
- B8 Outdoor Microclimates
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Core Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Hot and Cold Climates
- Hot Climate Situational Strategies
- Hot Climate Example
- Cold Climate Example
- B9 Responsive Envelope
- Key Points
- Context
- Forces
- Recommendations
- Core Strategies
- Refiners for All Strategies
- Situational Strategies
- Variations Based on Hot-Humid, Hot-Arid and Cold Climates
- Hot-Humid Situational Strategies
- Hot-Humid Refiner Strategies
- Warm-Humid Example
- Hot-Arid Situational Strategies
- Hot-Arid Refiner Strategies
- Hot-Arid Example
- Cold Climate Situational Strategies
- Cold Climate Refiner Strategies
- Cold Climate Example
- Part V: Favorite Design Tools, condensed
- Building Groups Scale
- 14 Daylight Spacing Angles
- 20 Building Spacing for Solar Access
- Buildings Scale
- 54 Night Ventilation Potentials Map
- 57 Daylight Uniformity Rule
- Building Parts Scale
- 74 Insulation Recommendations
- 75 Sizing Direct Thermal Storage
- 84 Passive Solar Glazing Area
- 85 Sizing Windows for Daylighting
- 86 Sizing Cross- and Stack-Ventilation
- 106 Glazing Recommendations
- Part VI: Favorite Design Strategies, condensed
- Unbuilt
- A14 Energy Programming
- A24 Bioclimatic Chart
- Building Groups Scale
- 3 Topographic Microclimates
- 7 Loose Urban Patterns and Dense Urban Patterns
- Buildings Scale
- 24 Migration
- 26 Cooling Zones
- 28 Heating Zones
- 29 Buffer Zones
- 30 Permeable Buildings
- 32 Locating Outdoor Rooms
- 33 Atrium Building
- 35 Thin Plan
- 37 Deep Sun
- 41 Daylight Zones
- 43 Rooms Facing the Sun and Wind
- 44 Cross-Ventilation Rooms
- 46 Evaporative Cooling Towers
- 48 Direct Gain Rooms
- 49 Sunspaces
- 53 Stack-Ventilation Rooms
- 54 Night-Cooled Mass
- Building Parts Scale
- 60 Mass Arrangement
- 63 Layer of Shades
- 69 Ventilation Openings Arrangement
- 78 Photovoltaic Walls and Roofs
- 79 Solar Hot Water
- 91 External Shading
- Part VII: High-Performance Buildings
- P1 Energy Targets
- Key Points
- United States, Nonresidential Buildings
- Canada, Nonresidential Buildings
- United States, Residential Buildings
- Canada, Residential Buildings
- P2 Annual Energy Use
- Key Points
- Part One: Estimate Annual Heating Energy
- Part Two: Estimate Annual Cooling Energy
- P3 Net-Zero Energy Balance
- Key Points
- The Site Energy Balance Equation
- P4 Energy Use Intensity (EUI)
- Key Points
- P5 Emissions Targets
- Key Points
- United States Residential Buildings
- Canada, Residential Buildings
- P6 Carbon-Neutral Buildings
- Key Points
- Appendices (Print)
- Appendix A: SWL Printed Contents, detailed
- Appendix B: SWL Electronic Contents, detailed
- Appendix C: Abbreviations and Unit Conversions
- Appendix D: Glossary
- Appendix E: SWL Printed Bibliography
- Part VIII: Detailed Design Strategies
- viii.A Building Groups Scale
- Level 9 Neighborhoods
- Level 8 Urban Fabric
- Level 7 Urban Elements
- viii.B Buildings Scale
- Level 6 Whole Buildings
- Level 5 Room Organizations
- Level 4 Individual Rooms
- viii.C Building Parts
- Level 3 Building Systems
- Level 2 Elements
- Level 1 Materials
- Part IX Detailed Analysis Techniques
- ix.A Climate as Context
- ix.B Program and Use
- ix.C Form and Envelope
- ix.D Combining Climate, Program and Form
- Appendices (Electronic)
- app.F Climate Data by Latitude/City
- app.G Additional Climate Data
- app.H Bibliography, SWL Electronic
- Indices
- Subject Index
- Designers and Precedents Index
- Design Tools Index, tables, graphs, design guidelines
- EULA
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