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1 What Is a Real Intelligent Envelope? |
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1.1 Definition of Intelligence |
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1.2 Stages of the Intelligent Process |
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2 | (6) |
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1.3 Applying Artificial Intelligence to Objects |
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8 | (5) |
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1.4 Intelligent and Responsive Architectural Envelopes |
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13 | (2) |
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1.5 Types of Inputs and Responses for the Intelligent Envelope |
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15 | (6) |
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19 | (2) |
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2 History and State of the Art |
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21 | (30) |
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2.1 Early Developments and Postulates |
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21 | (3) |
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2.2 Historical Points of View for Intelligent Building Envelopes |
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24 | (7) |
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2.2.1 The Highly Mechanized Envelope |
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24 | (5) |
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2.2.2 The Naturalistic Envelope |
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29 | (2) |
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2.3 Recent Developments and Examples |
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31 | (3) |
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2.3.1 The Integrative View |
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31 | (3) |
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2.4 Classification System for Intelligent Envelope Components |
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34 | (8) |
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2.4.1 Class A---Perception/Input Elements |
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34 | (1) |
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2.4.2 Class B---Control Processing Elements |
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35 | (4) |
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2.4.3 Class C---Actuator Elements |
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39 | (3) |
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2.5 Comparison of Two Smart Actuator Systems |
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42 | (9) |
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2.5.1 Lighting Redirection Systems and Their Calculation |
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43 | (2) |
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2.5.2 Smart Shading Systems and Their Implementation Process |
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45 | (3) |
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48 | (3) |
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51 | (30) |
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3.1 Stages of the Architectural Design Process of an Intelligent Envelope and Impact on Performance |
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51 | (1) |
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3.2 Architectural Design Strategies for Intelligent Envelopes |
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52 | (3) |
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3.3 Impact of Design Decisions Due to the Addition of Intelligence |
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55 | (7) |
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3.4 Difference Between the Architectural Design Process of Intelligent Envelopes for New and Retrofit Buildings |
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62 | (1) |
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3.5 How to Form Design Strategies |
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63 | (7) |
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3.6 The Self-shading Building Envelope |
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70 | (7) |
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3.7 Considering Intelligence for a Good Design |
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77 | (4) |
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78 | (3) |
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4.1 Brief Overview of Existing Design Tools |
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81 | (1) |
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82 | (1) |
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4.3 Tools Providing Basic Guidelines |
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82 | (2) |
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84 | (2) |
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4.5 Generation Tools Incorporated in Existing Programs: SunTools as Case Study |
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86 | (4) |
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4.6 Single-Aspect Evaluation Tools |
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90 | (2) |
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4.7 Single Aspect Evaluation Tools: The Lighting Simulation Case |
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92 | (2) |
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4.8 Tools for Whole-Building Simulation |
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94 | (2) |
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96 | (1) |
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4.10 Design Suggestion Tools |
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97 | (1) |
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4.11 NewFacades: Advice Tool for Early Design Stages of Intelligent Envelopes |
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98 | (4) |
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4.12 Conclusions About the Tools |
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102 | (5) |
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103 | (4) |
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107 | (22) |
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5.1 Scenario One: New Office Building |
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107 | (5) |
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5.2 Considerations for Alternative Selection in a New Project |
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112 | (2) |
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5.3 Scenario Two: Residential Building Retrofit |
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114 | (12) |
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5.4 Considerations for Element Selection in a Retrofit Project |
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126 | (3) |
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127 | (2) |
Conclusions---The Intelligent Envelope, Where To? |
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129 | (4) |
Index |
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