NZEB design strategies for residential buildings in Mediterranean regions : design guideline

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author Federation of European Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning Associations
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Brussels, Belgium : REHVA, 2019-.
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Online AccessFull text
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ISBN9781523125630
1523125632
9782930521237
9782930521299
Physical Description1 online resource (volumes) : illustrations

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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction. 1.1 General Scope
  • 1.2 Background 2. Challenges to face in Mediterranean climate. 2.1 Market Tendency and Customary Practices
  • 2.2 Lack of Specific Legal Framework
  • 2.3 Advantages against the Challenges
  • 2.4 Significance of the Future Challenges 3. NZEB. 3.1 NZEB Definitions and System boundaries
  • 3.2 Nearly-Zero Energy Buildings in Meditteranean climates
  • 3.3 Definition of Reference Buildings 4. General Design Strategies. 4.1 Building Envelope Solutions and Technologies
  • 4.2 Opaque Building Envelope
  • 4.3 Transparent Building Envelope
  • 4.4 Shading
  • 4.5 The solution for opaque components (vertical walls and roofs)
  • 4.6 Ventilation: natural and mechanical 5. Cost effectiveness - optimality. 5.1 Description of the cost-optimal methodology
  • 5.2 Analysis of occupant behaviour influences on cost-optimal level.