Assessing the Overheating Risk of Buildings

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Contributor(s)
Freudenberg, Peggy (editor)
Hoffmann, Sabine (editor)
Language
English
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Abstract
The book presents the current state of the art for assessing the overheating risk of buildings. This includes the main effects and correlations related to site climate (including meso- and microclimate), comfort assessment, building-occupant interaction, and building design. Findings and action strategies are summarised.
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https://doab-dev.siscern.org/handle/20.500.12854/174983
Keywords
Overheating; risk assessment; Thermal comfort; Façade systems; thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building; thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building::TNC Structural engineering; thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building::TNK Building construction and materials; thema EDItEUR::T Technology, Engineering, Agriculture, Industrial processes::TN Civil engineering, surveying and building::TNT Building skills and trades
DOI
10.1515/9783111318653
ISBN
9783111318653, 9783111318028, 9783111319681
Publisher
De Gruyter
Publisher website
http://www.degruyter.com/
Publication date and place
Berlin/Boston, 2024
Imprint
De Gruyter
Series
De Gruyter STEM,
Pages
111