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.
Links
See other articles in this issue (1)
See the source
Indexing
- Themes: Other air-conditioning equipment
- Keywords: Office; Glass; Design; Architecture; Air displacement; Ceiling; Chilled beam; Thermal comfort; Air conditioning
-
Rafraîchissement par déplacement, plafond, pout...
- Author(s) : DAL ZILIO L.
- Date : 1996/06
- Languages : French
- Source: Chaud Froid Plomb./Chauff. Vent. Cond. - n. 6-7
View record
-
Barclaycard headquarters.
- Date : 2000/03
- Languages : English
- Source: Build. Serv. J. - vol. 22 - n. 3
View record
-
Designing chilled beams for thermal comfort.
- Author(s) : LOUDERMILK K.
- Date : 2009/10
- Languages : English
- Source: ASHRAE Journal - vol. 51 - n. 10
View record
-
Chilled ceilings: a model performance.
- Author(s) : DAVIES G.
- Date : 1994/06
- Languages : English
- Source: J. chart. Inst. Build. Serv. - vol. 16 - n. 6
View record
-
Numerical investigation of local thermal discom...
- Author(s) : GAN G.
- Date : 1995/12
- Languages : English
- Source: Energy Build. - vol. 23 - n. 2
View record