The solar house : passive heating and cooling / Daniel D. Chiras.
Record details
- ISBN: 1931498121
- Physical Description: x, 274 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
- Publisher: White River Junction, Vt. : Chelsea Green Pub., 2002.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Books for living wisely from Mother earth news"--P. facing t.p. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : achieving comfort in any climate -- Fundamentals of integrated passive design -- Energy-efficient design and construction -- Passive solar heating : region-specific design -- Supplying back-up heat sustainably -- Passive solar heating : region-specific design -- Supplying back-up heat sustainably -- Passive cooling: region-specific design -- Health matters : optimum air quality in passively conditioned homes -- Designing a passively conditioned home and assessing its performance -- Going solar? Why not go all the way? -- Appendix : mean percentage of possible sunshine. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Solar houses. Dwellings > Energy conservation. Solar energy > Passive systems. |
Available copies
- 10 of 10 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at McDowell County Public Library.
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- 0 current holds with 10 total copies.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion Library | 697.78 CHI (Text) | 37810434950993 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
