Markus, Thomas A.

Buildings, climate, and energy / T. A. Markus, E. N. Morris, with chapter by P. A. Reed, W. D. McGeorge, P. P. Yaneske. - London ; Marshfield, Mass. : Pitman Pub., c1980. - xvi, 540 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Shelter -- The System -- People's response to the thermal environment -- Climate -- Heat loss from a building under steady-state conditions -- Heat gains due to solar radiation - Steady-state and cyclic conditions -- Intermittent heating of a building - Winter conditions -- Air infiltration into Buildings by Natural Means -- Shape of Building -- Experimental Methods -- Engineering Services -- Energy Accounting - Methods of Analysis -- Natural Sources, Heat Pumps and Heat Recovery.

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Architecture and climate.
Architecture and solar radiation.

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