The book Fundamentals of Building Physics 4 (Passive Cooling), authored by Dr. Zahra Ghiabaklou, focuses on classifying, introducing, calculating, and applying various passive cooling systems in architecture. This book discusses energy conservation through natural cooling techniques to reduce indoor temperatures in buildings, presented in a simple and accessible language. It serves as a continuation and complement to Fundamentals of Building Physics 2 (Environmental Control).
The table of contents for this book is as follows:
1. Passive Cooling Systems
2. Shading
3. Convective Cooling
4. Evaporative Cooling
5. Radiative Cooling
6. Earth Cooling
7. Greenery
8. Appendix
9. References
10. Index