The Future of Thermal Comfort in an Energy- Constrained World
The dissertation investigates the scientific and business factors that have resulted in air-conditioning being a major contributor to climate-change. With his architectural background, the author demonstrates how a design methodology, not commonly adopted in scientific studies, may actually be a sui...
Main Author: | Law, Tim (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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Heidelberg :
Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer,
2013.
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Series: | Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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