Drake, Scott, Dr.

The elements of architecture : principles of environmental performance in buildings / Scott Drake ; illustrations by Adam Brown and Tristan Wong. - London ; Sterling, VA : Earthscan, 2009. - xx, 124 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [106]-120) and index.

Introduction. Architecture, technology and environment -- 1. Sun -- 2. Heat -- 3. Light -- 4. Sound -- 5. Air -- 6. Water -- 7. Fire -- 8. Ecological design.

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Architecture--Environmental aspects.
Environmental engineering.

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