Building T, Deakin University

Building T at Deakin University, Burwood in Victoria was designed by DesignInc.  The development, located in Melbourne's eastern suburbs, utilises thermal mass and hybrid ventilation systems.  This case study provides a detailed evaluation of the building in terms of its energy efficient design features.

note summary
  1. Project outline
  2. Design philosophy
  3. Design and construction
  4. Environmental control methods
  5. Post-occupancy evaluation
  6. Lessons learnt
  7. Conclusion
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