Green and Smart Buildings

Advanced Technology Options
1. Auflage 2016
ISBN: 978-981-10-1000-2
Verlag: Springer Nature Singapore

Buch, Englisch, 179 Seiten, Format (B × H): 160 mm x 241 mm, Gewicht: 4203 g

Reihe: Green Energy and Technology

This book highlights the various technologies that are currently available or are now being developed for the green and smart buildings of the future. It examines why green building performance is important, and how it can be measured and rated using appropriate benchmarking systems. Lastly, the book provides an overview of the state-of-the-art in green building technologies and the trend towards zero energy or net positive energy buildings in the future.

Zielgruppe

Professional/practitioner

Autoren/Hrsg.

Jadhav, Nilesh Y.

Fachgebiete

• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Konstruktiver Ingenieurbau, Baustatik
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Nachhaltigkeit
• Technische Wissenschaften Bauingenieurwesen Bauökologie, Baubiologie, Bauphysik, Bauchemie
• Technische Wissenschaften Technik Allgemein Nachhaltigkeit, Grüne Technologien
• Geowissenschaften Umweltwissenschaften Bauökologie, Baubiologie
• Technische Wissenschaften Umwelttechnik | Umwelttechnologie Abfallwirtschaft, Abfallentsorgung
• Technische Wissenschaften Energietechnik | Elektrotechnik Energieeffizienz

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction- case for action.- Green building trends.- Integrated Design concepts- methodology and tools.- Passive design technologies- orientation, form, envelopes, facades, shading.- Active design technologies- lighting, aircon, equipment, lift technologies.- Building Management and Information Systems.- Integration of renewable energy.- Urban greenery and food production.- Water and waste reduction technologies.- Operating green and smart buildings.- Green Building rating systems.- Conclusion and way forward.

Über Autor(innen)

Mr. Nilesh Y. Jadhav is currently the Program Director of the Sustainable Building Technology research program at the Energy Research Institute @NTU, Singapore. He acquired his Bachelor of Chemical Engineering (B.Chem.Engg.) from University of Mumbai, Institute of Chemical Technology (UICT) and Master of Technological Design degree from Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands (2001). He worked with a petrochemical major in The Netherlands as well as in Singapore in various functions such as technology, manufacturing and supply/logistics. He acquired his second Masters degree in business administration (MBA) from Bradford University offered at the Management Development Institute of Singapore (MDIS) in 2008. His research interest span over the following topics: Modeling and simulation for building design, Innovative Cooling Technologies, Integration of Renewables such as solar thermal/PV, Smart Grids and Electromobility. He has a keen interest and involvement in technology commercialization activities and mentoring new technology start-ups.