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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
ARSL0404-1  Building equipment 3
Duration :  26h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Master en architecture (Saint Luc), 1st yearFirst semester2
Holder(s) :  Adolf Skok
Language :  French language
Course contents :  ACOUSTICS
Acoustic problems in buildings Acoustic correction Acoustic insulation
Course overview
1. Concepts of physical acoustics
  • Measuring and analysing sounds and noise
  • Criteria for disturbance
  • Propagation of air noise in open areas
2. Acoustic correction
  • Geometric acoustics
  • Statistical acoustics
  • Physical acoustics
  • Concept of acoustics in rooms
Conference on the acoustics of rooms: history and the contemporary approach
3. Acoustic insulation
  • Insulation against airborne noise
  • Insulation against impact noise
  • New regulations for acoustic insulation NBM S 01-400-1
LIGHTING
Light
Physical concepts Visual comfort Lighting equipment:
  • incandescent lights
  • discharge lights
Measuring lighting levels:
  • points method
  • luminous flux method
ENERGY
Implementing the theory covered in BAC 2 and 3
Working on a building:
  • calculating the K co-efficient
  • calculating an energy balance (5000 method)
  • calculating a primary energy balance Ew
  • researching and perfecting a domestic hot water installation
  • diagram for installing domestic sanitation - evacuation - distribution
Organization :  Theory courses, videos, putting students in touch with fire protection services through a piece of work.
Assessment :  ACOUSTICS There will be a written exam on the theory part but assessment will principally be based upon application of the practical part.
LIGHTING Student assessment will be based on a piece of lighting work, more specifically on lighting and architecture.


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