A BUILDING FOR ALL SEASONS.

Author(s) : BUNN R.

Type of article: Article

Summary

A NEW GROUP OF OFFICES AND LEISURE FACILITIES LINK EXISTING PE RIOD BUILDINGS IN AN OUTER-LONDON AREA. MINIMISED INTERNAL HEAT AND MODULATED VENTILATION AVOIDS USE OF MECHANICAL COOLING. AIR IS COOLED BY THERMAL STORAGE OF THE FLOOR SLAB PLUS SOME BOREHOLE WATER. SWIMPOOL HAS HEAT PUMP DEHUMIDIFIER AND IS SEPARATED WITHIN OPEN PLAN AREA BY AIR CURTAINS. HEAT RECOVERY BY RUNAROUND COILS. MINIMUM IMPACT ON ENVIRONMENT. AIR VOLUMES AND VELOCITIES ARE GIVEN. A.R.T.

Details

  • Original title: A BUILDING FOR ALL SEASONS.
  • Record ID : 1991-2292
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Environment
  • Source: J. chart. Inst. Build. Serv. - vol. 12 - n. 11
  • Publication date: 1990
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.

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