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Study of Ancient and Recent Methods of Green Buildings

Dr Awari Mahesh Babu

Professor, Department of Civil Engineering, Tirumala Engineering College, Hyderabad.TS. India.
E-mail: maheshbabuawari@gmail.com

Abstract:- This paper is based on a appraisal of study that explain special types of power proficient green buildings, construction of green
building is an significant focal point of construction. A green building is with the intention of which uses best possible energy and puts smallest
amount contact on atmosphere. Green building is defined as a building created with proposes and building development which considerably
decrease or eradicate unenthusiastic force of buildings on the atmosphere and residents. The green building is the building which employs not
as much of energy, a reduced amount of water and by means of renewable possessions power is to be created and it is make use of for the
residence. The Green building is a structure which contract with the different factors such as learning of water preservation, learn of power
preservation building with predictable building with admiration to financial system is studied with the help of suitable case study. It also
includes study of existing green building with ancient and recent methods with respect to energy saving, operating cost. The present study briefs
the study and propose move toward for green building. A case study for compound typical weather is considered for design. Various
alternatives for design stricture in stipulations of cost and energy economy with situation to conservative and non-conventional energy system
have been predictable.

Keywords: Green buildings, materials, power, energy, environment, ancient, recent

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I. INTRODUCTION
Green building refers to together a composition and
the using of processes that are atmosphere accountable by
way of preserve well-organized throughout a structure
existence set: beginning position toward plan, construction,
process and persistence [1]. Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design (LEED) is a position of ranking
organization intended for the plan, structure, method, and
persistence of green buildings which was developed by the
U.S. Green Building Council. At present, World Green
Building Council is conducting revision on the fastidious
belongings of green buildings on the suitability and
competence of their clients and is functioning by World
Bank to encourage Green Buildings. The Indian Green
Building Council (IGBC) intended by means of in
development. The Leadership in Energy and Environmental
Design (LEED India) association is called Green Building
Rating System. It is an globally recognized regular for the
sketch, construction and practice of high performance green
building LEED certified buildings make use of smaller
number harmful resources, low discharge glue & sealants,
paints, mat, and compound woods, in toting up to within
constituent & contaminant supply classify by means of
ancient and recent methods.
II. GREEN BUILDINGS ANCIENT
TECHINQUES
In India it is observed that in ancient history many green
building techniques have been implemented in construction
of houses, temples, mosques, churches, and historical
constructions, forts, and kings buildings. They used
different technologies, different materials and different
construction methods. They used mud walls Figure 1,
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double stone walls, different type of roofs like coconut tree
leaves Figure 1, mud tiles, and wood rafter roofs Figure 2.
They planted many types of plants, bamboo trees as their
compound walls which are not only for safety but they
stopped hot waves and will cooling effect. They planted
creepers, climbers, bottle gourd, ridge gourd, beans etc
around the house and on compound walls. They planted
flower, vegetable plants in open space around the house.
Mud pots used for water in those days and still we are using
for cool water.
Rice and buckwheat stay fresh on warm nights. Hoard
up on buckwheat pillows, which don't attract the heat similar
to cotton and behind Figure 3. As for a freezing squeeze
scheduled actually hot nights, load a thwack with rice, tie it
off, and place it in the freezer.
A ancient method of cooling in India was the Step well,
a pond dug into the soil or surrounded by walls above
position so that the air is chilled by evaporating water in an
with this, shaded zone."How did they imagine up something
so complicated and yet so straightforward in its fundamental
attitude? "It can excavate into the ground and use the earth
as a heat go down, have right of entry to water, put a porch
into it so that its comfortable during the year? It takes a lot
of knowledge to imagine positive impressive that easy at the
present." Figure 4
In Bengal and southern India, houses were finished of
mud and thatched roofs to remain the interiors chill from the
extreme warm and moist air. Master builders of yore had
learnt beginning environment to extend nil power methods
that used mass to stockpile warm, and flowing water or air
to exhaust it out, thus remain masterpieces similar to the Gol
Gumbaz Figure 5 and the Taj Mahal cool Figure 6 during
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the lengthy hot Indian summers. The past, having 10- foot
thick walls and measuring 100 feet square topped by a
gigantic dome, depends on its enormous mass to attract the
solar load whereas maintaining its 18,000 odd square feet of
its interior relatively chill. Its outside end contains the
mineral barite that is ample in that area, and has an
emissivity of 0.95 in the infrared area. This allows re-
radiation to the sky mostly through the night. The Taj
Mahal is a huge building that sits on an evenly enormous
podium measuring 325- feet square, 15 feet above ground
and possibly the similar beneath.
Their collective mass is tens of thousands of tons and
can attract a huge quantity of temperature prior to its
temperature rises by just one degree. The Yamuna River
flowing subsequently to it has near zero degree water all
winter long. In that time, the whole massive plinth cools
down by a magnificent temperature shift process and it turns
into a heat go down for the superstructure, which gets
further cooling by rain water throughout the monsoon and
by cold air through the winter. The heat absorbing aptitude
thus shaped is so large that by the time the building warms
up, the summer has gone. This is the Sheetal Sutra or the
Natural Cooling Principle
Impersonate the caves, our associates place vast
constructions on immense sources, and provided a thermal
corridor to a water body. Those of us, who encompass trip a
ritual construction, recognize so as to this technique present
thermal reassure at nil power charge. The inspiration why
these constructions are relaxed is that the inclusive
constructions chill next to a temperature that is a quantity of
degrees under that of the human skin. The reasons why they
scoff tiny or no power is since the heat is worn out to a low
down warmth go down in the outline of a release stream
carcass. Anybody who has intoxicated water out of an
pottery jar knows how chilly it is, generally untimely in the
daybreak. By difference, air taming has to force the heat not
in of the air to higher temperature ambient air. This requires
profusion of power. If worn in an air-conditioned
construction, the tradition practice would reduce solar load
by a fine number and would also shear the peak. It would
mean a lesser plant and poorer power expenditure.
III. GREEN BUILDINGS RECENT
TECHINQUES
Development of affirmative and pessimistic stress sectors
while current of air stream in the region of rectangular and
circular corpse. The force coefficient cp preserve subsist
worn by means of the current of air speed to estimate
affirmative and pessimistic force loads. Figure 7
Roof garden - guard warm dispersal, slash behind warn
isle consequence important performance glazing toward
express in normal glow whereas diminish warm admittance.
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Top Garden is absorbing heat taking place the construction.
This is diminishing throughout the top precincts casing 56
percentage of the top region. Precipitation stream produce
seepage keen on the earth encompass been established
during pedestrian region plus parking. Warm engrossed
precipitation stream riveted worn intended for particular
function. Precipitation stream pass through a filter status
known intended for the water current exit used for water
gathering [2]
Practice of illumination glazing along with visualization
glazing Jali (pierce) fortification pro get in standard
illumination like fine as ventilation influence accumulate
association Figure 8. While this glow is not sufficient,
sensors activate the utilization of proficient exciting lights.
Dimmers unwillingly control the lighting altitude, revolving
the illumination off whilst they're avertable. Also, control
sensors prevent a glow starting being control on at an
available terminal.
This substance will mainly significantly reduce
dispersion of emission beginning the shimmering simians to
the non-reflecting side (diffusion of 11-38% of entire
remarkable energy). Such glazing is worn in this
construction someplace it is attractive to sustain gaze at drop
a line to through the outer surface when fit as to end
infiltration of discharge and in region wherever it is warm
mainly being of the year. Use of antique Jalis or net
fortifications is worn to discontinue frown and warm expand
whilst ensuring sufficient day illumination with observation.
Producing of solar power - 21% of the construction power
state is provided to by solar photovoltaic The Solar PV has a
fixed ability of 23.4 KW standard productions is 101 to 125
units per day solar scheme. Storm rise among evaporative
cooling a confederacy of perceptive cooling in the position
and evaporative cooling through the stream of atmosphere
persuade by the wind tower canister be attained [3]. The
warm thrashing from air consequences in reduced air
hotness, but no alteration in the water steam substance of the
air. Further, the efficacy is amplified by having sprinklers to
sustain the evaporative cooling wind deflectors. Inner
separation is making available in the building pro dissimilar
reason of seclusion, which might not permit opening in the
partition. In this area, appropriate to the warm and muggy
type of climate aeration becomes extremely necessary, cross
aeration develops into the main explanation. The
following figures Figure 9 to Figure 10 are examples for
ancient green buildings and it is observed that many
techniques and designing planning have been adopted with
different materials.
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IV. EMERALD PLANNING IN INDIA:
COALESCE MODERN TECHNOLOGY
WITH ANCIENT SYSTEMS
Ancient Indian consecrated thought amalgamate
individual by way of the space, in attendance a considerate
that the procedure of the space are openly linked to
individual endurance. With these considerate, antique Indian
traditions has constantly appreciated its ambiance.
Distinctive standards obtain in weather - receptive sketch,
utilize of restricted and sustainable resources, stream yield,
etc. Weather - receptive architectural drawing is particularly
difficult, with thousands of years of improvement.
Architectural rudiments resembling patio, bunch, wind
towers, top terraces and jaalis (stone lattices), along with
others, are used for practical atmosphere systematize and
contain develop into societal and enlightening elements. The
tackle is to reconcile this antique process among current
technological conversion.
One Indian construction reveals that current expertise can
be combined successfully with antique intend rudiments and
philosophy to realize the maximum regular consequence in
the world.[4], the construction recognized the prominent
"platinum" Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
(LEED) rating from the United States Green Building
Council (USGBC) finished in 2004, the Confederation of
Indian trade Sohrabji Godrej Green Business Center (CII-
Godrej GBC) in Hyderabad, India, planned by Indian
architectural firm Karan Grover and Associates, reaffirms
the applicability of antique architectural acquaintance amid
today's plan of sustainability. The intend ideas, developed
with full sustain of the client -- Confederation of Indian
engineering, Godrej & Boyce Manufacturing Company and
the state government of Andhra Pradesh -- act in response to
both civilizing and ecological circumstances. Figure 11
The 1860.00 sqmts construction was measured
approximately a patio a antique gathering consign for
educational meetings, civilizing role and communal
connections which proceed as a "light well", as long as
luminosity to the neighboring places. It assists in mound
aeration and outlines a protected inside yet exterior
atmosphere. The usual illumination beginning the patio,
collective with power - proficient illumination organization,
consequences in 90%energy reserves, privileged than to
facilitate of an electrically - lit construction of the similar
size[5]. Sensors perceive the lighting levels from the patio
and prompt the process of well-organized emotional
illumination. Dimmers manage the illumination levels by
rotating off needless illumination. A number of 90% of
construction places include daylight entrance and vision to
the outer surface. Convinced region make use of jaalis to
keep away from defiant stare and warm up gain, while make
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possible aeration and having illustration and acoustic
relationship among the outer surface.
Wind towers in addition assist achieve further savings
by "catching" air and cooling it as it passes down the streak.
Chilled by up to 8 C, the air is abounding to the air
treatment units, considerably reducing the load on the air
breaking in system. CII-Godrej GBC in addition reveals that
aesthetics require not be forgo in organize to merge antique
and civilizing process with fundamentals of current
knowledge. The activities of the development evidently
advise us to admiration the past, reminding us that present is
a huge pool of information from the past. These techniques
are established not presently in antique Indian construction;
One of the major problem for green buildings urban
traffic problems under mixed traffic conditions and highway
traffic pollution [6]. In olden days kings like Ashoka
emperor planted trees both sides of the roads. Even now
many steps have been considered and planted plants, trees
along the sides of highways and in the mediators [7]. These
measurements will affect the environment reduce hot waves
enter into nearby by green buildings
V. ADVANTAGES OF GREEN BUILDINGS
WITH ANCIENT AND RECENT
TECHINQUES
Even despite the fact that innovative technologies by
means of present and antique methods are persistently being
developed to stability present observe in produce greener
construction, the frequent plan of green buildings is to
diminish the generally force of the built atmosphere on
individual physical condition in addition to the accepted
atmosphere with:
Competently with power, stream, moreover further
possessions
Considerate inhabitant physical condition with
civilizing worker efficiency
Dropping dissipate, contamination with
atmosphere
Commune a commitment to ecological
enhancement
Produce performance objectives
Appearance appraisal with dimension
Existence sequence evaluation
Achievement in addition to clearance of
constructions
Provider association
In sequence organization and statistics inhabitants
Performance by system
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VI. CONCLUSION OF GREEN BUILDINGS
THROUGH ANCIENT AND RECENT
METHODS
In conclusion it should be well thought-out the goals of
green building with ancient and recent methods. The major
intend of the learning is to generate the earth more
sustainable, but it really does go deeper than that. When a
building assignment is started, and it is troubled the natural
habitats around it and crash in the wildlife and environment
that will be much like a butterfly effect. Even the smallest
changes that will facilitate to encourage a improved planet
earth and a enhanced place for us all to live- not just
humans, but also the plants and wildlife that obtain up their
residence at this time on earth as well.
Green buildings offer some or all of the subsequent
profits to the construction possessor along with construction
inhabitant:
Strong preservation/ substitute expenses more than
the existence of the construction
Oomph preservation
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Improved inhabitant physical condition in addition
to output
Existence cycle price reserves
Lesser expenses linked among varying liberty
configurations.
Superior plan litheness
Civilizing the excellence of existence is an
objective, which preserve be accomplished by
using normal possessions correctly.
Green building thought includes elegant come near for
the economy of energy; it saves our water resources and
helps us for minimizing wastages and maximizing reuse.
Green building concepts emphasizes in to improving health
and wealth of the society and more significantly connects
us with nature. It helps for creating jobs; value of resources
used, increases energy well-organized way and adds
economic benefits for the society. Green building idea is a
future necessitates of a country and it leads towards the
healthier and wealthier environment and as well as it shows
the method to remain in feels with environment.

Figure 1 Roof with leaves Figure2 with wood rafter

Figure 3 Bucket technique Figure4 Step well

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Figure 5 Gol Gumbaz Figure 6 Taj Mahal

Figure 7 Window flow Figure 8 Jaali fortifications

Figure 9 Green building Figure 10 Green building

Figure 11 CII-Godrej GBC

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