Abstract
This paper describes the planning and design of an earth-sheltered education building in the Israeli Desert. the building design is intended to cope with both summer and winter thermal conditions, which call for a large thermal mass to moderate diurnal temperature variations. The paper describes the principal elements that are incorporated in the thermal design of the building.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 69-71 |
Number of pages | 3 |
Journal | Tunnelling and Underground Space Technology |
Volume | 2 |
Issue number | 1 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jan 1987 |
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Building and Construction
- Geotechnical Engineering and Engineering Geology