The need for conserving energy is emphasised. Recommendations are made to ensure the best thermal performance under the relevant climatic conditions. Several construction methods are discussed against a thermal comfort scale for housing.
Reference:
Van Straaten, JF and Lotz, FJ. 1974. Building design for the Rhodesian climate. Symposium on Design of Buildings for Rhodesian Climate, October 1974
Van Straaten, J., & Lotz, F. (1974). Building design for the Rhodesian climate. CSIR Division of Building Technology. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/998
Van Straaten, JF, and FJ Lotz. "Building design for the Rhodesian climate." (1974): http://hdl.handle.net/10204/998
Van Straaten J, Lotz F, Building design for the Rhodesian climate; CSIR Division of Building Technology; 1974. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/998 .
