Urban Wind Environment Integrated Climate-Sensitive Planning and Design /

• Main Author: Yuan, Chao (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Architectural Design and Technology,
• Subjects: Buildings-Design and construction.; Building.; Construction.; Engineering, Architectural.; Regional planning.; Urban planning.; Fluid mechanics.; Computer-aided engineering.; Mechanics.; Mechanics, Applied.; Structural materials.; Building Construction and Design.; Landscape/Regional and Urban Planning.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Computer-Aided Engineering (CAD, CAE) and Design.; Solid Mechanics.; Structural Materials.

In the context of urbanization and compact urban living, conventional experience-based planning and design often cannot adequately address the serious environmental issues, such as thermal comfort and air quality. The ultimate goal of this book is to facilitate a paradigm shift from the conventional...

Table of Contents:

• Introduction
• Methodology
• Wind Environment in Urban Planning
• Wind Environment in Mater Planning
• Wind Environment in Architectural Design
• Air Quality in Architectural Design and Urban Planning
• Integrated Implementation in Planning and Design.