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ARCHITECTURE SOLAIRE [1 record]

Record 1 1995-06-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Architecture
DEF

The art of designing and constructing homes and building for which solar energy will be the primary energy source.

CONT

The solar homes described (in "The Solar Home Book") demonstrate the intimate relationship between climate and design that is necessary for good solar architecture.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Architecture
DEF

Type d'architecture utilisant l'énergie solaire pour le chauffage ou la climatisation des bâtiments.

DEF

Conception des constructions en fonction du soleil.

CONT

[...] l'hélio-architecture offre des perspectives immédiates pour améliorer les conditions de vie de populations qui connaissent des froids rigoureux et d'éprouvantes chaleurs.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Arquitectura
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