Space planning and energy efficiency in laboratory buildings: The role of spatial, activity and temporal diversity

Architectural Science Review

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 281-292

  Musau, Filbert ^a   Steemers, Koen ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Air conditioning; Energy efficiency; Laboratories; Lighting; Simulation; Space planning; Ventilation

Indexed keywords

EID: 34548504337     PISSN: 00038628     EISSN: 17589622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3763/asre.2007.5034     Document Type: Article

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