2nd European Conference on Architecture 1989

Introductory Paper.- Design Tools - Friend or Enemy.- The papers which were not submitted for publication are not listed hereunder.- Daylighting in the U. S.: Trends in Technology and Design.- Quality - The Crucial Metric in Daylight Design.- The Scale of Light - A New Concept and Its Application.- Daylighting in Glazed Atria.- Simulation of Light Propagation Applied to Design of Daylit Buildings.- Solar Architecture as an Initiator for Unconvential Planning and Daylighting Techniques.- Applicability of Short Reference Years for Passive Solar Building Simulation.- Madrid's Microclimates.- Sound Town Planning.- Insolation in the Built Environment: Criteria for Its Normalization and Regulation.- Les Economies D'energie dans le Centre Historique de Palerme.- Proposal for the Planification and Revitalitation of Rural Areas.- The Computer Programme "GOSOL", an Instrument to Increase Passive Solar Energy Use in Urban Planning.- Town Development by Planning and Advice on the Spot.- Low Energy Ecological Settlements (LEES).- The Building, the Urban Space, the Site and the Environment in the Area of Cergy-Pontoise: A Global Conception Method.- Optimisation of Urban Layout with Respect to Solar Irradiation.- Le Logiciel de Gestion des Energies Energie-Territoria.- The Evaluation of Urban Infrastructures in the Planification of Urban Networks.- A Modelised Management of Machine Transformation.- Bioclimatic Urban Design in Andalucia.- Climatic Study of the Old Town in Nice.- Energy Use and Urban Development.- Confort in Urban Space of Southern Europe.- Climatic and Cultural Preferences in Window Design.- The Glazing: A Challenge for Thermal and Visual Comfort.- Comfort Studies by Spatial Thermal Modelling of a Direct Gain Room.- Analysis of Comfort Level in Italian Bioclimatic Buildings.- Field Studies of Thermal Comfort in Passive Solar Buildings.- Passive Cooling - State of the Art.- Evaporative Cooling for Summer Comfort in Office Buildings.- Controlled Ventilation as a Cooling Agent in School Design for Arid Tropical Areas.- Overheating in Bioclimatic Architecture in Mediterranean Climates.- New Ventilation Concepts with Respect to Indoor Air Quality and Energy Conservation.- Thermal Performance of Non-Air-Conditioned Offices in the U.K..- Design of Ventilation Systems in Residential Buildings.- Mapping Indoor Air Movements with a Tracer-Gas Technique.- Simulation of Natural Ventilation in Buildings by Means of Fluid Flows Applied to the Case of Crown and County Courts.- An Investigation Into the Ventilation and Thermal Performance of Contemporary Housing in North Africa.- Dynamic Characterization of Daylighted Spaces.- The Role of Daylight in Industrial Buildings.- Fluorescent Material - Technical Improvements for a New Measuring Device.- Low Cost Instrument for Measuring Daylight Factors in Models.- A Personal Dosimetry Device to Measure Light Exposure.- Experiences with Simplified Design Tools for Daylighting and Thermal Design.- Simplified Graphical-Numerical Method for Determining Daylight Illuminances.- Climate and Daylighting for Conserving.- Evaluation of Daylighting and Thermal Performanceof Buildings.- New Daylighting Components: A Sun-Duct in Building Retrofiting.- Daylighting and Thermal Performance of Shed Coverings Faced South in Buildings.- Architecture En Fete.- Economy of Transparent Insulation Materials through Thermal Comfort, Daylighting Performance, and Energy Saving.- A Study of Daylight Availability in Athens, Greece.- Condensation Targeter.- Computer Model for Predicting Man's Thermal Behaviour.- A Comprehensive Model of the Environmental Performance of Buildings.- A Study on the Comfort Levels in a Room of an Experimental Building Situated in a Composite Tropical Climate.- A Study Into Climatic, Luminic and Acoustic Comfort in the Architecture.- How can science help the architect to estimate indoor comfort conditions to be obtained passively within a building at the project stage.- Implications de la question du confort sur la conception architecturale.- Passive Cooling Analysis to a Holiday Complex in Iraklion Crete.- Climatic Building Design Measures for Human Comfort and Energy Conservation in Kuwait.- Air Motion and Comfort as a Design Aid.- New Criteria for Defining Comfort in Buildings.- Conception of a Third Generation Thermal Manikin.- Active or Passive Acoustics for Auditoria? - A Preliminary Survey.- Acoustical Poetry in Architecture.- Ministry of Housing, Physical Planning and Environment in The Hague - A Transparant Ministry.- Transparent Insulation - A New Solar Energy Component.- Improvements on Solar Aperture.- New Concepts for Daylighting and Heating of Buildings.- Wall Heating with Transparent Insulation - Results from Realized Demonstration Projects.- Transparent Insulation: Design Recommendations, Sensitivity Studies, Shading and Materials Ageing.- The Thermal Envelope - An Integrated Part of the Heating System?.- Innovative Solar Components for Office Buildings.- Glass Coating: Advanced Technology for High Performances.- The Performance of External Shading Devices.- Controlling Energy Use through Urban Planning.- Un Systeme Intelligent Pour La Gestion des Reglements D'Urbanisme.- Parametric Energy Modelling for Urban Situations.- Solar Potential of Regular Gridiron Urban Environments in Western Argentina.- Experience de Stockage Intersaisonnier Solaire en Maisons Individuelles.- Natural Ventilation In Courtyard and Atrium Buildings.- Experimental Analysis of the Energy Performance of a Passive Attached Sunspace.- Plancher Solaire Direct un Succes Thermique et Architectural.- The Use of Thermal Storage to Conserve Energy for Cooling Biuldings.- Calibration of the Spanish Solar Test Cells.- Specification, Construction and Instrumentation of the Spanish Solar Test Cells.- Climate Responsive Cladding Elements.- Passys Solar Testing and Performance Prediction.- Air Flow Windows.- Solar Facade Integrated with a H.V.A.C. System.- "Integrated Bioclimatic Design of a Rural Daycare Center in Greece".- Thermal Performance of Passive Solar Systems in Massive Test Cells.- Optimum Thickness of Non-Homogeneous Rotating Wall Elements for Environmental Control.- Constructional and Architectural Aspects of Facades Using Transparent Insulation Materials.- Renovation of a One-Family House with Transparent Insulation.- Simulation Tools for Prediction of the Thermal Behaviour of Transparently Insulated Buildings.- Atria and Conservatories in Primary Schools; an Illustrative Analysis of the Effect of Varying Atrium Width.- Conflicts between Physics and Architecture in Solar Systems Optimization.- Integration of Solar Thermal Systems in Buildings.- Simplified Methods for the Sizing of Active Solar Systems (ESM1 and ESM2, two OPSYS products).- Optimisation of the Heat Balance of an Attached Sunspace.- Passive Solar Roofspace Systems: Extrapolations from a Years Monitoring.- House Design Studies.- The Performance and General Success of Passive Solar Buildings Throughout Europe.- Control of Passive Solar System.- Le Plancher Solaire Direct (PSD).- Strategies Thermiques et Usages de L'Habitat: La Veranda.- The CEC Project PASSYS: Achievments in the Period 1986 - 1989.- The PASSYS Test Cells: A Unique European Network of High Quality Outdoor Test Facilities for Thermal Building Research.- PASSYS: Towards a Uniform European Testmethod for Passive Solar Systems.- Performance Assessment of Sun-Shading Components for Mediterranean Buildings.- The Model Validation Activities of Project PASSYS.- Development of Simplified Design Tools for Passive Solar Systems within the CEC Concerted Action PASSYS.- Professional Energies: Putting Science into Practice.- Analyse Comparative de Modeles Pour L'evaluation des Performances Energetiques des Batiments Sur Site.- Thermal Performance of Passive Buildings Modelling and Simulation in the S3PAS Computer Program.- The Energy Performance Assessment Project and Some Early Findings.- Proposal for the Extension of the NBE-CT-79.- Comparative Study of Passive Solar Systems Performance.- Comparative Study of two Passive Solar Buildings.- The Influence of Glassing Shape on Building Thermal Performance.- The Effect of Different Types o Glassing on the Thermal Performance of Non-Residential Buildings.- The Airtightness of Roller Blind Boxes.- The Fit Method for Estimating the Heating Requirements of Buildings with Direct Gain Passive Solar Systems.- Spanish Vernacular Architecture: Analysis from the Bioclimamtic Point of View.- Spanish Program on Bioclimatic Architecture: Ier-Ciemat Strategies.- Typology Energy Simulation in Spanish Vernacular Architecture.- Comparison of Measured and Regressed Performance Characteristics and Simulations of a Passive Solar House.- Ticad 2: A Computer Aided Design Tool for Assessing the Thermal Performance of Buildings Equipped with Transparent Insulation.- La Prise en Compte des Apports Solaires Dans La Reglementation Thermique Francaise des Batiments Autres Que D'habitation.- Energy and User Studies of a Passive Solar School in the UK.- Chainage entre le logiciel de DAO/CAO ARCHITRION et la methode d'evaluation energetique HYPERMEGE, dans le cadre du programme PEBI.- The Influence of the Thermal Mass on the Thermal Performance of Buildings in Summer and Winter.- The Use of Simulation Models in the Schematic Design Stage for the Design of Energy Conscious Buildings.- Contribution to Building Climatization Given by a Glazed Component.- Appropriate Energy Technology for the Domestic Sector Case Studies in Rural Scotland.- Development and Testing of a Low Thermal Conductivity Mortar.- Parametric Analysis of Building Heating Consumption in Italy.- Why Integral Design of Building and Systems?.- Comparison of the International Thermal Protection Claims.- Comprehensive Energy Targeting and Compliance System, Based on Affordable Warmth, for a Major Housing Association Using Computer Applications.- Energy Audit Assessment on Office Buildings Stock: Methodology and First Results.- Climatic Data for the Design of Solar Buildings: Results and Final Products of the "Eufrat" Project.- TICAD 3: A PC Based Architectural Design Tool Using a Lotus Spreadsheet for Energy Assesment of Buildings.- Presentation of CIBAO: A New Approach for Integrated Computer-Aided Design Systems for the Building Activities.- Energy Saving in Building by Optimization of Control Strategies. Design Using Simulation Analysis.- Conception Architectural et Bilan Thermique: Un Didacticiel Pour la Maitrise des Parametres energetiques Lors de la Conception D'un Batiment.- Smart Glazing and Its Effects on Passive Solar Design.- Architecture. Renewable Energy and the Global Ecological Crisis.- Ideology and Information in Low Energy Design.- Formation par Ordinateur: Pour une Analyse Europeenne des Besoins.- The Contribution of Appropriate Energy Design Strategies and Appraisal of a Tourist Residence Complex in Crete.- Energy-Efficient Building Design: A Handbook for European Architects.- L' Image Comme Outil de Design.- Passive Solar Heating and Energy Efficient Housing Design.- Development of Pilot Expert System as an Integrated Design Tool for the Design of Passive Solar Commercial Buildings.- Applicability Study 1: A UK Initiative to Determine the Error Characteristics of Detailed Thermal Simulation Models.- Energy in Architecture:EC Activities in Support of the Building Design Process.- Case Studies in Passive Solar Design: Bringing the Good News or Comforting the Faithful.- NEW TOOLS, NEW RULES: Potentials and Constraints.- Energy Saving in the Student's Living Quarters Stuttgart-Hohenheim.- Monitoring Results of Passive Solar Sheltered Housing.- Ier. Prix dans le 1 er. Competition National de Idees sur Habitation en Bois.- Solar Village No 3 - Lykovryssi Athens.- Thermal and Visual Study of a Hotel Complex Using Passive Cooling Components.- Passive Solar Design of Green Park Combined School.- A Bioclimatic School in Venice.- Thermal Perfomance of Vernacular Excavated Living Space in the Mediterranean Zone. (Valencia. Spain). Architectural Cryteria Derived from its Analysis.- Project for a School in Venice-Mestre.- Thermal Performance of 90 Passive Solar Family Houses in Birmingham, UK: Implications for Design and Marketing.- Development of the Concept for Solar Energy Exploitation Illustrated by an Example of a Building Design.- Le Corbusier's Contribution in Climatic Architecture.- Le Solaire Passif en France.- A Microclimatical Sunspace - Utilization and Thermal Benefit.- Thermal Performances of Two Low-Energy Multistory Residential Buildings.- One Year Experience with a Solar House with Transparent Wall Insulation (TWI).- Storey and Glass Roof Addition to an Architectural Office.- Energy Conscious Multi-Apartment Residential Houses in Florence.- The Elisa Lemonnier Bioclimatic School.- Design for Energy Efficiency: A Case Study Government Offices at Wollongong, New South Wales.- 66 Second Generation Sunspace Houses in the Netherlands.- Polyfunctional Gymnasium in Bronzolo (Italy-South Tyrol).- Building System in Concrete Blockwork - Design, Construction and Performance.- Some Low Energy Building Design Considerations for Malta.- Architectural Implications in Intelligent Buildings.- How Encourage the Teaching of Passive Solar and Low Energy Design.- Dwellings of Low Cost of Maintenance in Castilla-La Mancha Santiago Hernandez Marculeta Consejeria de Politica Territorial.