Dahl, Torben.

Climate and architecture txt Torben Dahl. - 1st ed. - 164 p. ill., plans 28 cm. book

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 157-159) and index.

Preface / Torben Dahl -- The architectural potential of climate / Torben Dahl -- Climate and comfort : place and climate / Peter Sørensen and Winnie Friis Møller -- Human comfort / Torben Dahl and Peter Sørensen -- Adaptation and control : traditional climate-adapted architecture / Georg Rotne and Nanna Albjerg -- Large climate screens / Georg Rotne -- Climate themes : hot and cold / Torben Dahl and Eva Tind Kristensen -- Humidity and precipitation / Peter Sørensen -- Wind and ventilation / Peter Sørensen -- Light and shadow / Nanet Mathiasen and Nina Voltelen -- Physiological architecture / Ola Wedebrunn -- Illustrations -- Bibliography -- Ill. London skyline.

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Architecture and climate

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