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| GCIV2056-1 | Environmental building design
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 10h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Luc Courard, Jean‑Pierre Jaspart |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | -Definition of sustainable construction
- Importance of sustainable construction in a context of sustainable development
- Issues and problems related to transport
- Description of methods and tools for evaluating the sustainable development of a civil engineering project
- Importance of the choice of materials
- Importance of enforcement
- Water in the building (consumption, infiltration ...)
- Energy in construction (types of heating, limiting consumption through proper design, use of sustainable sources, ...)
- The tightness of buildings (ventilation, air quality, ..)
- The lighting of buildings
- The dismantling of buildings ( "deconstruction", the management and disposal of waste) |
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| Course objective : | To provide the engineer with the knowledge of concepts and tools to develop his projects in the spirit of sustainable development |
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| Written notes : | Computer Support (.ppt) |
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| Assessment : | Personal research project implementing concepts studied in class. |
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| Contacts : | Jean-Pierre JASPART and Luc COURARD |
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