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#: 007 Author ID: 1.3g SBSE Slide ID: CD014-007-S001-007
Title: Figure 1.3g, (Page 6) Comments: The exterior windows of the Marin County Court House are protected from the direct sun by an arcade-like exterior corridor. Slide #: 008 Author ID: 1.3h SBSE Slide ID: CD014-008-S001-008 Title: Figure 1.3h, (Page 7) Comments: The "Maison d'Homme" in Zurich, Switzerland, demonstrates well the concept of the parasol roof. The building is now called "Center le Corbusier." Slide #: 009 Author ID: 1.3i SBSE Slide ID: CD014-009-S001-009 Title: Figure 1.3i, (Page 7) Comments: These Postmodern buildings promote the concept of "regionalism" in that they reflect a previous and appropriate style of the Southeast. Slide #: 010 Author ID: 2.2b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-010-S001-010 Title: Figure 2.2b, (Page 13) Comments: Where a mountain once stood, now a colossal hole exists. Human beings are literally moving mountains to feed their appetite for resources. For a sense of scale, note the trains on the terraces on the far side. The tunnel at the bottom of this open-pit copper mine in Utah is for the trains to take the ore to smelters beyond the mountains Slide #: 011 Author ID: 2.3a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-011-S001-011 Title: Figure 2.3a, (Page 14) Comments: Buildings marked for demolition should be either reused through renovation or recycled through the process of deconstruction. Slide #: 012 Author ID: 2.3b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-012-S001-012 Title: Figure 2.3b, (Page 14) Comments: The Center for Regenerative Studies at Cal Poly Pomona was established to teach and explore how to restore the planet. The buildings are all oriented to the south with few if any windows facing east or west. The roofs also face south to support active solar hot water collectors and future photovoltaic panels. Slide #: 013 Author ID: 2.3c SBSE Slide ID: CD014-013-S001-013 Title: Figure 2.3c, (Page 15) Comments: The Center for Regenerative Studies. Slide #: 014 Author ID: 2.16b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-014-S001-014 Title: Figure 2.16b, (Page 23) Comments: Air pollution covering New York City is not like this every day. Often nature blows the pollution away to places like Connecticut or New Jersey. Slide #: 015 Author ID: 2.16d SBSE Slide ID: CD014-015-S001-015 Title: Figure 2.16d, (Page 24) Comments: Oil platforms for drilling under water are very expensive, and, therefore, the oil extracted there is also more expensive. Slide #: 016 Author ID: 2.17a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-016-S001-016 Title: Figure 2.17a, (Page 27) Comments: This windmill in Colonial Williamsburg, VA was used to grind wheat. Slide #: 017 Author ID: 2.17h SBSE Slide ID: CD014-017-S001-017 Title: Figure 2.17h, (Page 30) Comments: Saving biomass to replenish the soil makes sense at both the macro and micro level. This sign was found in a residential development outside of Houston, TX. Slide #: 018 Author ID: 2.17j SBSE Slide ID: CD014-018-S001-018 Title: Figure 2.17j, (Page 31) Comments: Hydro-electric dams produce pressure (head), and some also store water and, therefore, energy for later use. Slide #: 019 Author ID: 3.23 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-019-S001-019 Title: Figure 3.23, (Page 49) Comments: A large amount of embodied energy can be saved when existing buildings are reused. (From a poster, copyright 1980 by National Trust for Historic Preservation.) |
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ID: 4.2a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-020-S001-020
Title: Figure 4.2a, (Page 53) Comments: The concept of multiple barriers is very appropriate for thermal comfort. (From Mansions of England in Olden Time by Joseph Nash. Slide #: 021 Author ID: 4.2b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-021-S001-021 Title: Figure 4.2b, (Page 54) Comments: The geodesic dome of the U.S. Pavilion, Expo 67, Montreal, protects the interior structures from sun, wind, and rain. Slide #: 022 Author ID: 4.2c SBSE Slide ID: CD014-022-S001-022 Title: Figure 4.2c, (Page 54) Comments: The Galleria Vittorio Emanuel, Milan, Italy, completed 1877, protects both the street and buildings. Slide #: 023 Author ID: 5.3a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-023-S001-023 Title: Figure 5.3a, (Page 71) Comments: The north side (south side) of this east-west road in Maryland is several weeks further into spring than the south side (north slope), where the snow melts much more slowly. Slide #: 024 Author ID: 6.1 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-024-S001-024 Title: Figure 6.1, (Page 125) Comments: Part of the year the sun is our friend, and part of the year it is our enemy. (Drawing by Le Corbusier from Le Corbusier: Oevre Complete, 1938-1944, Vol. 4 by W. Boesiger, 7th ed. Verlag fuer Architektur Artemis © 1977.) Slide #: 025 Author ID: 6.13 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-025-S001-025 Title: Figure 6.13, (Page 135) Comments: A comparison of various sun-path models. Note especially the sun paths for the Equator, Tropic of Cancer, Arctic Circle, and North Pole. Slide #: 026 Author ID: 6.16 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-026-S001-026 Title: Figure 6.16, (Page 137) Comments: Sundials can be used to test models either under sunlight or an artificial light source. Slide #: 027 Author ID: 6.17a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-027-S001-027 Title: Figure 6.17a, (Page 138) Comments: This "Integegrating Sun Machine" was developed by the author at Auburn University, Alabama. Slide #: 028 Author ID: 6.17b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-028-S001-028 Title: Figure 6.17b, (Page 139) Comments: The Sun Emulator is the latest sun machine developed by the author. Model included for scale. Slide #: 029 Author ID: 7.1a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-029-S001-029 Title: Figure 7.1a, (Page 142) Comments: The orangery on the grounds of the royal palace in Prague, Czech Republic, has an all-glass south façade, which is typical of the greenhouses that became popular in the eighteenth century. Slide #: 030 Author ID: 7.1b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-030-S001-030 Title: Figure 7.1b, (Page 143) Comments: Conservatories supplied plants, heat, and extra living space for the upper classes in nineteenth-century Europe. Conservatory of Princess Mathilde Bonaparte, Paris, about 1869. (From Uber Land und Meer, Allgemeine Illustrierte Zeitung, 1868.) Slide #: 031 Author ID: 7.2a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-031-S001-031 Title: Figure 7.2a, (Page 143) Comments: Pueblo Bonito, Chaco Canyon, NM, built about 1000 AD, is an example of an indigenous American solar village. (From Houses and House-Life of the American Aborigines by Lewis Morgan, (contributions to North American Ethnology, Vol. 4) U.S. Department of the Interior/U.S. G.P.O., 1881.) Slide #: 032 Author ID: 7.2c-1 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-032-S001-032 Title: Figure 7.2c-1, (Page 144) Comments: One of the first modern solar houses in America. Architect, George Fred Keck, Chicago, 1940's. (Courtesy of Libby-Owens-Ford Co.) Slide #: 033 Author ID: 7.2c-2 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-033-S001-033 Title: Figure 7.2c-2, (Page 144) Comments: One of the first modern solar houses in America. Architect, George Fred Keck, Chicago, 1940's. (Courtesy of Libby-Owens-Ford Co.) |
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ID: 7.4a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-034-S001-034
Title: Figure 7.4a, (Page 146) Comments: The Human Services Field Office, Taos, NM, (1979) has all of its windows facing 20 degrees east of south to take advantage of the morning sun. The clerestory windows, which cover the whole roof, supply both daylight and solar heat. Slide #: 035 Author ID: 7.9d SBSE Slide ID: CD014-035-S001-035 Title: Figure 7.9d, (Page 154) Comments: A Trombe wall can consist of vertical tubes filled with water. The tubes can be opaque, translucent, or transparent. (Courtesy of and © Solar Components Corporation.) Slide #: 036 Author ID: 7.9k SBSE Slide ID: CD014-036-S001-036 Title: Figure 7.9k, (Page 157) Comments: The addition of glazing can turn an existing wall into a solar collector, as in this Boston rowhouse. (Cover photo of Solar Age, August 1981. ~ Solar Vision Inc., 1981) |
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ID: 8.22b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-044-S001-044
Title: Figure 8.22b, (Page 193) Comments: The solar collectors are an integral part of this roof design. (Courtesy and © Chromagen-Solar Energy Systems, Israel.) Slide #: 045 Author ID: 8.26b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-045-S001-045 Title: Figure 8.26b, (Page 198) Comments: When active solar is not considered in the original design, retrofit installations can prove to be very awkward. Slide #: 046 Author ID: 9.1b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-046-S001-046 Title: Figure 9.1b, (Page 202) Comments: Greek Revival architecture was especially popular in the South where it contributed greatly to thermal comfort. The Hermitage, Andrew Jackson's home near Nashville, TN. Slide #: 047 Author ID: 9.1c SBSE Slide ID: CD014-047-S001-047 Title: Figure 9.1c, (Page 203) Comments: Postmodernism, with its allusion to classical architecture, can draw on time-tested ideas for thermal comfort, as in the public library for San Juan Capistrano, designed by Michael Graves. Slide #: 048 Author ID: 9.1d SBSE Slide ID: CD014-048-S001-048 Title: Figure 9.1d, (Page 203) Comments: Loggias supported on arcades and colonnades shielded the large windows necessary for natural ventilation in the hot and humid climate of Venice. Sometimes an open-walled extra floor was added above the top floor to ventilate the heat collecting under the roof. Slide #: 049 Author ID: 9.1e SBSE Slide ID: CD014-049-S001-049 Title: Figure 9.1e, (Page 203) Comments: Victorian architecture made much use of the porch, veranda, and balcony to shade the building and create cool outdoor spaces. Eufaula, AL. Slide #: 050 Author ID: 9.1g SBSE Slide ID: CD014-050-S001-050 Title: Figure 9.1g, (Page 204) Comments: The sliding wall panels can be opened for maximum access to ventilation, light, and view. The engawa or porch is clearly visible in this building in the Japanese Garden of Portland, OR. Slide #: 051 Author ID: 9.1h SBSE Slide ID: CD014-051-S001-051 Title: Figure 9.1h, (Page 205) Comments: The Gamble House in Pasadena, CA, 1908, by Green and Green shows strong influence from Japanese architecture. Note especially the large roof overhangs. (Model by Gary Kamemoto and Robert Takei, University of Southern California. Slide #: 052 Author ID: 9.1i SBSE Slide ID: CD014-052-S001-052 Title: Figure 9.1i, (Page 205) Comments: Large overhangs dominate the design of Robie House, Chicago, 1909, by Frank Lloyd Wright. Slide #: 053 Author ID: 9.1j SBSE Slide ID: CD014-053-S001-053 Title: Figure 9.1j, (Page 206) Comments: Sunshades known as brisesoleil were retrofitted on the Cite de Refuge, Paris, which Le Corbusier designed in 1932 without sunshades. (Photograph by Alan Cook.) Slide #: 054 Author ID: 9.1n SBSE Slide ID: CD014-054-S001-054 Title: Figure 9.1n, (Page 207) Comments: An often-overlooked benefit of the traditional, thick masonry wall was the shading produced from both the vertical and horizontal elements. (Old office building in lower Manhattan.) Slide #: 055 Author ID: 9.2b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-055-S001-055 Title: Figure 9.2b, (Page 208) Comments: In the Conoco Inc. Headquarters complex in Houston, Kevin Roche ws inspired by the local Texas plantation style with its large overhangs and column-supported porches. The awning-like translucent overhangs are 13 feet deep because they shade two floors, face in all directions of the compass, protect verandas, and block the sky and its strong diffused radiation in this humid climate. Trellises covered with jasmine and fig ivy protect the first floor, as well as the courtyards where the second story verandas leave off. In this very hot and wet climate, even the on grade parking is protected by the awning-like Fiberglass sunshades (not shown). |
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Title: Figure 9.4e, (Page 215) Comments: Awnings were a common element on many buildings during the first half of the twentieth century. After giving effective shade in the summer, they are removed in order to allow more sun and light to enter the building in the winter. Slide #: 057 Author ID: 9.4h SBSE Slide ID: CD014-057-S001-057 Title: Figure 9.4h, (Page 215) Comments: Since trees grow too slowly to help much on multistory buildings, planters can bring the shade plants to each level almost immediately. Slide #: 058 Author ID: 9.4i SBSE Slide ID: CD014-058-S001-058 Title: Figure 9.4i, (Page 215) Comments: Medium-to-dark colored walls in hot climates benefit greatly from a vine cover. Slide #: 059 Author ID: 9.14a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-059-S001-059 Title: Figure 9.14a, (Page 227) Comments: This marble screen, carved from a single piece of stone, is actually a miniature eggcrate shading device. (Photograph by Suresh Choudhary.) Slide #: 060 Author ID: 9.14b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-060-S001-060 Title: Figure 9.14b, (Page 227) Comments: An eggcrate shading device made of metal. (Courtesy of Construction Specialties, Inc.) Slide #: 061 Author ID: 9.14c SBSE Slide ID: CD014-061-S001-061 Title: Figure 9.14c, (Page 228) Comments: Eggcrate shading device made of masonry units. Slide #: 062 Author ID: 9.15a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-062-S001-062 Title: Figure 9.15a, (Page 229) Comments: The U.S. Pavilion, Expo '67, Montreal, Canada, was designed by Buckminster Fuller. This view of the dome from the inside shows the vent holes (upper left panels) and triangular roller shades that prevent overheating in the summer. Slide #: 063 Author ID: 9.16a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-063-S001-063 Title: Figure 9.16a, (Page 231) Comments: A membrane tension structure for shading outdoor seating, Snowmass, CO. Slide #: 064 Author ID: 9.16b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-064-S001-064 Title: Figure 9.16b, (Page 231) Comments: The Roman Colosseum, which was built about 80 AD and which seated about 50,000 spectators, was covered with a giant awning for sun protection. (From Lanfiteatro Flavio Descritto e Deliniato by Carlo Fontana, Vaillant, 1725.) Slide #: 065 Author ID: 9.16c SBSE Slide ID: CD014-065-S001-065 Title: Figure 9.16c, (Page 231) Comments: This type of retractable awning suspended from cables in called a toldo. Disneyland, CA. Slide #: 066 Author ID: 9.16d SBSE Slide ID: CD014-066-S001-066 Title: Figure 9.16d, (Page 232) Comments: This winter garden in Washington, D.C., is protected from the summer sun by folding awnings also known as toldos. Slide #: 067 Author ID: 9.16e SBSE Slide ID: CD014-067-S001-067 Title: Figure 9.16e, (Page 232) Comments: Fixed, outdoor shading systems should allow hot air to escape and winter sun to enter as in this structure in San Jose, California. Slide #: 068 Author ID: 9.16f-1 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-068-S001-068 Title: Figure 9.16f-1, (Page 233) Comments: Traditional outdoor shading structures. (Top) Trellis around outdoor reading areas of the public library in San Juan Capistrano, California, designed by Michael Graves; (middle) pergola; (bottom) arbor in the garden of the Governor's Palace, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. (Courtesy of Richard Kenworthy.) |
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#: 069 Author ID: 9.16f-2 SBSE Slide ID: CD014-069-S001-069
Title: Figure 9.16f-2, (Page 233) Comments: (middle) pergola; Slide #: 070 Author ID: 9.16f SBSE Slide ID: CD014-070-S001-070 Title: Figure 9.16f, (Page ) Comments: (bottom) arbor in the garden of the Governor's Palace, Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia. (Courtesy of Richard Kenworthy.) Slide #: 071 Author ID: 9.16g SBSE Slide ID: CD014-071-S001-071 Title: Figure 9.16g, (Page 234) Comments: Perforated screen shading structure. (Courtesy of ARAMCO Word magazine.) Slide #: 072 Author ID: 9.16h SBSE Slide ID: CD014-072-S001-072 Title: Figure 9.16h, (Page 234) Comments: Antione Predock used a trellis of steel bars to shade outdoor walkways and sculpture gardens at the Fine Arts Center at Arizona State University in Tempe. |
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Title: Figure 10.2j, (Page 249) Comments: Small domes made of sun-dried mud bricks work well in very hot and dry climates, such as those found in Egypt. Small vents allow the hot air to escape and a small amount of light to enter. Narrow alleys enable buildings to shade each other. Small courtyards provide outdoor sleeping areas at night. (Courtesy of the Egyptian Tourist Authority.) Slide #: 081 Author ID: 10.2m SBSE Slide ID: CD014-081-S001-081 Title: Figure 10.2m, (Page 251) Comments: The cliff dwellings at Mesa Verde, CO, benefit from the heat-sink capacity of the stone walls and rock cliff. Slide #: 082 Author ID: 10.2n SBSE Slide ID: CD014-082-S001-082 Title: Figure 10.2n, (Page 251) Comments: The Navajo hogan with its thick earthen walls provides comfort in the hot and dry Southwest. Slide #: 083 Author ID: 10.2o SBSE Slide ID: CD014-083-S001-083 Title: Figure 10.2o, (Page 251) Comments: Spanish missionaries and settlers used thick adobe walls for thermal comfort. Slide #: 084 Author ID: 10.2r SBSE Slide ID: CD014-084-S001-084 Title: Figure 10.2r, (Page 252) Comments: The movable wall panels open onto the engawa (veranda), which is protected by a large overhang. Also note the large gable vent. Japanese Garden, Portland, Oregon. Slide #: 085 Author ID: 10.2s SBSE Slide ID: CD014-085-S001-085 Title: Figure 10.2s, (Page 253) Comments: This Gulf Coast house incorporated many cooling concepts appropriate for hot and humid climates. Note the large shaded porch, ventilating dormers, large windows, and ventilation under the house. Slide #: 086 Author ID: 10.2t SBSE Slide ID: CD014-086-S001-086 Title: Figure 10.2t, (Page 253) Comments: The breezy passage of the dog trot house was a favorite for both man and beast during the hot and humid summers. Slide #: 087 Author ID: 10.2u SBSE Slide ID: CD014-087-S001-087 Title: Figure 10.2u, (Page 253) Comments: Shutters with adjustable louvers were almost universally used in the Old South. Slide #: 088 Author ID: 10.2v SBSE Slide ID: CD014-088-S001-088 Title: Figure 10.2v, (Page 254) Comments: The Waverly plantation near Columbus, MS, has a large belvedere for view, light, and ventilation. (Photograph by Paul B. Watkins. Courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Economic Development. Division of Tourism. Slide #: 089 Author ID: 10.2x SBSE Slide ID: CD014-089-S001-089 Title: Figure 10.2x, (Page 254) Comments: The Governor's Mansion in Colonial Williamsburg, VA, is well suited for a "temperate" climate. (Courtesy of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.) Slide #: 090 Author ID: 10.5o SBSE Slide ID: CD014-090-S001-090 Title: Figure 10.5o, (Page 259) Comments: This outhouse is ventilated with a solar chimney. The author can verify that even on windless days, no odor was present when the sun was shining. Slide #: 091 Author ID: 10.6q SBSE Slide ID: CD014-091-S001-091 Title: Figure 10.6q, (Page 263) Comments: Each motor opens a bank of pivoting windows high above the floor in a greenhouse at Callaway Gardens, Georgia. Slide #: 092 Author ID: 10.6v SBSE Slide ID: CD014-092-S001-092 Title: Figure 10.6v, (Page 264) Comments: Whole-house or window fans are used to bring in outdoor air for either comfort ventilation or night-flush cooling. Ceiling or table fans are mainly used when the air temperature and humidity is lower indoors than outdoors. |
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Title: Figure 10.6y, (Page 265) Comments: The Unite d'Habitation outside of Marseilles was designed by Le Corbusier to provide cross-ventilation for each apartment. (Photograph by Alan Cook.) Slide #: 094 Author ID: 10.8a SBSE Slide ID: CD014-094-S001-094 Title: Figure 10.8a, (Page 268) Comments: The Mayan Indians of the hot and humid Yucatan Peninsula build lightweight, porous buildings for maximum comfort. Note that although mud and rocks are available, experience has let the Mayans to the most comfortable construction method. Slide #: 095 Author ID: 10.11b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-095-S001-095 Title: Figure 10.11b, (Page 273) Comments: Evaporative coolers are widely used in hot and dry regions. This is an example of a direct evaporative cooler on the roof of a house. Slide #: 096 Author ID: 11.1c SBSE Slide ID: CD014-096-S001-096 Title: Figure 11.1c, (Page 281) Comments: Multistory buildings facing narrow streets create desirable shade in very hot climates, as here in Jidda, Saudi Arabia. (Photograph by Richard Millman.) Slide #: 097 Author ID: 11.1e SBSE Slide ID: CD014-097-S001-097 Title: Figure 11.1e, (Page 282) Comments: This colonnade in Santa Fe, NM, protects pedestrians from rain as well as sun. Slide #: 098 Author ID: 11.6e SBSE Slide ID: CD014-098-S001-098 Title: Figure 11.6e, (Page 298) Comments: Example of architectural form encouraged by solar-envelope zoning. The model was created Ralph Knowles's studio at the University of Southern California. (Photo courtesy Ralph Knowles ©.) Slide #: 099 Author ID: 11.6f SBSE Slide ID: CD014-099-S001-099 Title: Figure 11.6f, (Page 298) Comments: This development in downtown Denver, CO, demonstrates the kind of architecture that solar-envelope zoning would encourage. Slide #: 100 Author ID: 11.8q SBSE Slide ID: CD014-100-S001-100 Title: Figure 11.8q, (Page 307) Comments: Large pools of water frequently helped cool Roman villas. The Getty Museum in California is a careful replica of a Roman villa. (Courtesy of the John Paul Getty Museum, Malibu, CA, Julius Schulman, photographer.) Slide #: 101 Author ID: 11.8r SBSE Slide ID: CD014-101-S001-101 Title: Figure 11.8r, (Page 307) Comments: This dining terrace in the House of Loreio Tiburtino in Pompeii, Italy, is cooled by an indoor canal. A grapevine-covered pergola provides shade. The terrace is oriented to the south for winter heating. (Courtesy Richard Kenworthy, photographer.) Slide #: 102 Author ID: 11.8s SBSE Slide ID: CD014-102-S001-102 Title: Figure 11.8s, (Page 308) Comments: In Taliesin West, near Phoenix, AZ, Frank Lloyd Wright used pools and fountains to help cool the desert air. Slide #: 103 Author ID: 11.9b SBSE Slide ID: CD014-103-S001-103 Title: Figure 11.9b, (Page 309) Comments: Deciduous trees can vary greatly in the amount of sunlight they block in the winter (30 to 60 percent). A few deciduous trees like the particular oak at left do not even lose their dead leaves until spring. Slide #: 104 Author ID: 11.9h SBSE Slide ID: CD014-104-S001-104 Title: Figure 11.9h, (Page 314) Comments: Plants can soften and diffuse daylight and reduce the glare from the bright sky and light-colored surfaces. Apartment complex in Vienna designed by F. Hundertwasser. Please note that this slide set is continued on SBSE CD015. |
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