"The book covers chapters ranging from introduction to recent technological challenges, case studies of energy-efficient buildings with policy and awareness issues, fundamentals and present status along with research updates and future aspects on topics focusing on energy-efficient construction, materials."--Provided by publisher. Abstract: "The book covers chapters ranging from introduction to recent technological challenges, case studies of energy-efficient buildings with policy and awareness issues, fundamentals and present status along with research updates and future aspects on topics focusing on energy-efficient construction, materials."--Provided by publisher The Book Covers Chapters Ranging From Introduction To Recent Technological Challenges, Case Studies Of Energy-efficient Buildings With Policy And Awareness Issues, Fundamentals And Present Status Along With Research Updates And Future Aspects On Topics Focusing On Energy-efficient Construction, Materials.--provided By Publisher. Introduction To Energy-efficient Building Development And Sustainability / R. Singh And V.v.n. Kishore -- An Introduction Of Zero-energy Lab As A Testbed : Concept, Features, And Application / Tingzhen Ming And Yong Tao -- Building Envelopes : A Passive Way To Achieve Energy Sustainability Through Energy-efficient Buildings / Manoj Kuman Srivastava -- Passive And Low Energy Buildings / Lu Aye And Amitha Jayalath -- Energy-efficient Building Construction And Embodied Energy / R. Singh And Ian J. Lazarus -- Building Integrated Photovoltaic : Building Envelope Material And Power Generator For Energy-efficient Buildings / Karunesh Kant, Amritanshu Shukla, And Atul Sharma -- Energy Conservation Potential Through Thermal Energy Storage Medium In Buildings / C. Veerakumar And A. Sreekumar -- Silica Aerogel Blankets As Superinsulating Material For Developing Energy Efficient Buildings / Kevin Nocentini, Pascal Viwole, And Patrick Achard -- Heating Ventilation And Air-conditioning Systems For Energy-efficient Buildings / Karunesh Kant, Amritanshu Shukla, And Atul Sharma -- Improving Energy Efficiency In Buildings : Challenges And Opportunities In The European Context / Delia D'agostino -- Advances In Simulation Studies For Developing Energy-efficient Buildings / Karunesh Kant, Amritanshu Shukla, And Atul Sharma -- Advances In Energy-efficient Buildings For New And Old Buildings / A.k. Chaturvedi, Siddartha Jain, Deep Gupta, And Mridula Singh -- Role And The Impact Of Policy On Growth Of Green Buildings In India / Manish Vaid And Sanjay Kumar Kar -- Energy-efficient Buildings : Technology To Policy And Awareness / Saurabh Mishra. Edited By Amritanshu Shukla, Atul Sharma. Includes Bibliographical References And Index. Content: Cover Half Title Title Page Copyright Page Table of Contents Foreword I Foreword II Editors Contributors 1. Introduction to Energy-Efficient Building Development and Sustainability 2. An Introduction of Zero-Energy Lab as a Testbed: Concept, Features, and Application 3. Building Envelopes: A Passive Way to Achieve Energy Sustainability through Energy-Efficient Buildings 4. Passive and Low Energy Buildings 5. Energy-Efficient Building Construction and Embodied Energy 6. Building Integrated Photovoltaic: Building Envelope Material and Power Generator for Energy-Efficient Buildings. 7. Energy Conservation Potential through Thermal Energy Storage Medium in Buildings8. Silica Aerogel Blankets as Superinsulating Material for Developing Energy Efficient Buildings 9. Heating Ventilation and Air-Conditioning Systems for Energy-Efficient Buildings 10. Improving Energy Efficiency in Buildings: Challenges and Opportunities in the European Context 11. Advances in Simulation Studies for Developing Energy-Efficient Buildings 12. Advances in Energy-Efficient Buildings for New and Old Buildings 13. Role and the Impact of Policy on Growth of Green Buildings in India.
The book covers chapters ranging from introduction to recent technological challenges, case studies of energy-efficient buildings with policy and awareness issues, fundamentals and present status along with research updates and future aspects on topics focusing on energy-efficient construction, materials
Provides comprehensive information on energy efficient buildings including policy and energy audit aspects with case studies
Examines application of PCMs in passive heating and cooling in buildings; role of active TES and energy saving potential
