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Intelligent Buildings : Design, Management and Operation, 2nd Edition

Title: Intelligent Buildings : Design, Management and Operation, 2nd Edition
Author: Derek Clements-Croome
ISBN: 0727757342 / 9780727757340
Format: Soft Cover
Pages: 304
Publisher: ICE Publishing
Year: 2013
Availability: In Stock

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This unique book correlates the latest knowledge about the design, Management, technology and sustainability of intelligent buildings with the cultural developments affecting the way people live and work.

Intelligent Buildings provides a through introduction to all the key areas of this important subject, with contributions from leading academics and practitioners in the field and featuring a series of real-life case studies. It will serve as a valuable text for students in architechture, engineering and built environment courses, as well as professionals involved in building procurement, design and management.

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Foreword (Dr Baoxing Qiu)
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition

Part I : People-Centred Sustainable Design
Chapter 1 : Sustainable Healthy Intelligent Buildings for People
Chapter 2 : Lessons From Nature for Sustainable Architecture
Chapter 3 : Environmental Health and Well-Being in Buildings
Chapter 4 : Environmental Sensory Design

Part II : Intelligent, Smart and Digital Approaches
Chapter 5 : Intelligent Environments
Chapter 6 : Designing Intelligent Buildings for People's Well-Being using an Artificial Intelligence Approach
Chapter 7 : Wireless Sensors for Monitoring People and Their Close Environment
Chapter 8 : Designing Intelligent Pervasive Spaces for Living and Working
Chapter 9 : Intelligent Energy Saving in the Home : A User Centred Design Perspective

Part III : Management and Operation Processes
Chapter 10 : Procurement and Management of Integrated Projects
Chapter 11 : Building and Virtual Information Modelling in Intelligent Buildings
Chapter 12 : Design Management
Chapter 13 : Intelligent and Sustainable Facilities Management

Part IV : Case Studies
Chapter 14 : The Changing Culture of Living and Working : Physical and Virtual Modalities
Chapter 15 : Gardens by the Bay, Singapore : Intelligent Building through Design Integration and Optimisation
Chapter 16 : Sky Studios, Hounslow, UK, and the Internet of Things
Chapter 17 : 8 Storey's Gate, London, UK - Retrofitting Intelligent Design and Systems in a Grade II Listed Building

Part V : Futures
Chapter 18 : Intelligent, Sustainable, Liveable Cities
Chapter 19 : Opportunities and Challenges for Intelligent Buildings
Chapter 20 : Innovative Futures
 
Index

 

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