Building analysis: beam me up.
Author(s) : PALMER J.
Type of article: Article
Summary
The author describes an office building of a mobile phone company like no other (except acres of glazing). Characteristics of the building are: spaceship-like building envelope with curved glass facade; displacement ventilation and active chilled beams; energy use is higher due to the client's request for strict control.
Details
- Original title: Building analysis: beam me up.
- Record ID : 2001-0982
- Languages: English
- Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 22 - n. 4
- Publication date: 2000/04
- Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.
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Indexing
- Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment
- Keywords: Office; Glass; Design; Architecture; Air displacement; Ceiling; Chilled beam; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning
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- Date : 2000/03
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 22 - n. 3
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- Author(s) : DAL ZILIO L.
- Date : 1996/06
- Languages : French
- Source: Chaud Froid Plomb./Chauff. Vent. Cond. - n. 6-7
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- Date : 1994/04
- Languages : French
- Source: Chaud Froid Plomb. - vol. 48 - n. 557
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- Author(s) : BIENFAIT D.
- Date : 1994/11
- Languages : French
- Source: Rev. gén. Froid - n. 948
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- Author(s) : BUNN R.
- Date : 1996/08
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 18 - n. 8
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