Integrated Design for High Performance Buildings: Principles and a Case Study

Zhen Tian

doi:10.4028/www.scientific.net/AMM.178-181.204

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Integrated Design for High Performance Buildings: Principles and a Case Study

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With a detailed case study building information, this paper introduced the interlocking four principles for high performance building energy design within the integrated design framework. The principles and case study provided designers guidance and an example for energy efficient building design.

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Applied Mechanics and Materials (Volumes 178-181)

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Case Study, Design Principles, High Performance Buildings, Integrated Design

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