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  • Sustainable Retrofitting of Commercial Buildings

    Cool Climates

    Edited by Simon Burton ...
    Whilst sustainability is already an important driver in the new building sector, this book explores how those involved in refurbishment of commercial building are moving this agenda forward. It includes chapters by developers, surveyors, cost consultants, architects, building physicists and other players, on the role they each can play in enabling refurbishment to be commercially, environmentally ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • Energy-efficient Office Refurbishment

    Designing for Comfort

    Edited by Simon Burton ...
    Little has been published on the subject of energy-efficient refurbishment of offices, despite the growing need to refurbish older office building stock throughout Europe, and the global requirement to conserve energy.The book suggests the most energy efficient and environmentally friendly way to refurbish offices using examples of real buildings and designs wherever possible. Each case study ... Read more

    $160.00 USD

  • Dependable Computing - EDCC 2021 Workshops

    DREAMS, DSOGRI, SERENE 2021, Munich, Germany, September 13, 2021, Proceedings

    Edited by Rasmus Adler, Amel Bennaceur, Simon Burton, Amleto Di Salle, Nicola Nostro, Rasmus Løvenstein Olsen, Selma Saidi, Philipp Schleiss, Daniel Schneider, Hans-Peter Schwefel ...
    Series series Springer Nature Proceedings Computer Science
    This book constitutes refereed proceedings of the Workshops of the 17th European Dependable Computing Conference, EDCC: Second Worskhop on Dynamic Risk Management for Autonomous Systems, DREAMS 2021, Third Workshop on Dependable Solutions for Intelligent Electricity Distribution Grids, DSOGRI 2021, 13th Workshop on Software Engineering for Resilient Systems, SERENE 2021, held in September 2021. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Handbook of Sustainable Refurbishment: Housing

    by Simon Burton ...
    Based on careful analysis and experience in all housing sectors and house types, this handbook explains and demonstrates how to incorporate the most effective energy saving measures in the existing housing stock.It begins by setting out the basic aims of sustainable refurbishment before presenting a large number of illustrated case studies from a range of single- and multi-family dwellings. A ... Read more

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    Edited by Christina Hopfe ...
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    Series Book 41 - Wiley Series in Sustainable Design
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  • Facade Refurbishment Toolbox.

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  • A Journey of Embedded and Cyber-Physical Systems

    Essays Dedicated to Peter Marwedel on the Occasion of His 70th Birthday

    Edited by Jian-Jia Chen ...
    Series series Engineering (R0)
    This Open Access book celebrates Professor Peter Marwedel's outstanding achievements in compilers, embedded systems, and cyber-physical systems. The contributions in the book summarize the content of invited lectures given at the workshop “Embedded Systems” held at the Technical University Dortmund in early July 2019 in honor of Professor Marwedel's seventieth birthday.Provides a comprehensive ... Read more

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    Edited by Kuan-Ching Li, Antonio Esposito, Laurence T. Yang, Beniamino Di Martino ...
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  • Building Today's Green Home

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  • Autonomous Control for a Reliable Internet of Services

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    Edited by Ivan Ganchev, R. D. van der Mei, Hans van den Berg ...
    Series Book 10768 - Lecture Notes in Computer Science
    This open access book was prepared as a Final Publication of the COST Action IC1304 “Autonomous Control for a Reliable Internet of Services (ACROSS)”. The book contains 14 chapters and constitutes a show-case of the main outcome of the Action in line with its scientific goals. It will serve as a valuable reference for undergraduate and post-graduate students, educators, faculty members, ... Read more

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