How Long to Read Building Design for Hot Climates

How Long Does it Take to Read Building Design for Hot Climates?

It takes the average reader 3 hours and 55 minutes to read Building Design for Hot Climates by Allan Konya

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

This revised, updated and expanded colour edition of a book first published in 2011 under the title 'Design Primer for Hot Climates, has an additional 72 pages and includes 14 relevant projects from around the world. This highly practical book has been written to encourage design solutions that are in harmony with local climate and stresses the need to design for climate change. The initial chapters explain the fundamentals of climate & comfort. Subsequent sections set out environmental design techniques: methods of dealing with hazards such as earthquakes, lightning and termites; and guidance on the use of locally available materials & technology. The emphasis throughout is on illustrated and tabulated practical advice, with many drawn examples of building form & construction, and lists of suitable plant species.

How long is Building Design for Hot Climates?

Building Design for Hot Climates by Allan Konya is 228 pages long, and a total of 58,824 words.

This makes it 77% the length of the average book. It also has 72% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Building Design for Hot Climates Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 5 hours and 21 minutes to read Building Design for Hot Climates aloud.

What Reading Level is Building Design for Hot Climates?

Building Design for Hot Climates is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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