TY - BOOK AU - Eicker,Ursula TI - Energy efficient buildings with solar and geothermal resources SN - 9781118707074 AV - TH880 U1 - 697/.78 23 PY - 2014/// CY - Chichester, West Sussex, United Kingdom PB - John Wiley & Sons Inc. KW - Sustainable buildings KW - Solar buildings KW - Geothermal space heating KW - Air conditioning KW - Energy conservation KW - Heating KW - Buildings KW - Energy consumption KW - Renewable energy sources KW - HOUSE & HOME KW - Do-It-Yourself KW - Plumbing KW - bisacsh KW - fast KW - Edificis KW - Estalvi d'energia KW - lemac KW - Energia solar KW - Enginyeria geotècnica KW - Electronic books KW - Llibres electrònics N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Part A. Passive solar -- part B. Natural ventilation -- part C. Daylighting of buildings N2 - A modern and unique perspective on solar and geothermal technologies for heating and cooling buildings This book will have a broad appeal reaching practising engineers in the industry as well as students. With introductory sections for each technology described, material includes chapters on: geothermal energy use for the heating and cooling of buildings; a chapter on electrically driven heat pumps/chillers; material on night radiative cooling, photovoltaic thermal collectors, temperature modelling and thin film photovoltaic modelling. Includes general introductory UR - http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781118707050 ER -