TY  - BOOK
AU  - Agha,Rand H.M.
TI  - Intelligent systems in buildings: traditional courtyard houses in Baghdad as a case study 
SN  - 9781527542440
AV  - TH6012 .I584 2019
PY  - 2019///
CY  - Newcastle-upon-Tyne
PB  - Cambridge Scholars Publisher
KW  - Intelligent buildings
KW  - Courtyard houses
KW  - Automation
KW  - Buildings
KW  - Environmental engineering
KW  - Iraq
KW  - Baghdad
KW  - Case studies
KW  - Electronic Books
N1  - 1; 2; b
N2  - Although many researchers believe that intelligent systems (IS) can improve building performance, the potential of such systems has not yet been fully recognized with regards to the traditional courtyard house (TCHT). Such research is important given the role of adding IS to TCHTs; due to the nature of intelligent systems and the priority of their needs and building considerations. As such, one must consider many interrelated aspects that can enhance courtyard house performance in order to fulfil occupants' needs. This book identifies the key features of the traditional courtyard house, and sh
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