Description

Reports on recent research in the UK and Europe on the integration of atrium and conservatory spaces into commercial buildings. Summarises the design strategies that led to energy-efficient solutions and considers cost issues. Compares the results of the study with a number of projects completed since 1970, with and without atria, and comments on the effectiveness of the design strategies employed on the basis of operational experience.

KEYWORDS: Atria, commercial, buildings, case studies, designing, estimating, UK, Europe, performance, costs, comfort.

Citation: Symposium, ASHRAE Trans. 1994, Vol.100, Part 1,

Product Details

Published:

1994

File Size:

1 file , 1.2 MB

Product Code(s):

D-17777