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6.39.Hungary-4-detail-j Poster
by Charlie Szoradi
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6.39.Hungary-4-detail-j poster by Charlie Szoradi. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Hungary 4: Detail (j) Highlights Relevant to Sustainable Design: ... more
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Hungary 4: Detail (j) Highlights Relevant to Sustainable Design:
We can leverage passive as well as active geothermal advantages.
The wine cellars built into the hillsides take advantage of the fifty-five degrees Fahrenheit (12.77 degrees Celsius) ground temperature that is typically below the frost line (three feet underground) around the world and around the year. This same approach to consistent temperature control is also illustrated and described in sketchbook Hungary 3: Detail (g). For comparison, here is a detail.
Hungary 4: Detail (k)—From Hungary 3 (See separate image)
In America, the same principles are used in applications such as the Pennsylvania bank barn, built into hillsides to protect the animals during cold winters and hot summers. We took advantage of this passive geothermal advantage to reduce energy costs on the addition to our home, by building the family room and kitchen into the hillside.
Author and illustrator: Charlie Sz...
About Charlie Szoradi
I am pleased to share these graphics as well as the drawings from my travels around the world over the past three decades. The ink sketches are all from field observations drawn on fold-out sketch books, most of which are about seven feet long. Given that there are thousands of images in the numerous drawing books, I hope that you enjoy the work that I have included here from Asia, Eastern Europe, North America, Central America, and many other places. In many cases, the drawings document design and innovation that are not landmarks. Overall, I enjoy seeing and celebrating the extraordinary in the ordinary. About the illustrator and author: Charlie Szoradi is an architect, inventor, and sustainability professional. He is passionate...
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