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| PHYS3008-3 | Environmental physics
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| Duration : | 12h Th, 12h Pr |
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| Lecturer : | Marc Aubinet |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| Laws of radiation / radiative budget
Laws of conduction/ steady state conductive exchanges
Laws of convection/ steady state convective exchanges
Psychrométry / steady state latent heat exchanges
Energy budget of biosystems |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| - Identify a system and its boundaries,
- Identify and quantify energy fluxes exchanged by a system,
- Establish the energy budget of a biosystem end identify the driving variables and parameters of the budget. |
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Prerequisites and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Physics course (Thermodynamics and Electricity) |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Lectures : 12h
Pratcical works : 12 h |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| - Lecture notes
- Monteith and Unsworth, Principles of Environmental Physics, Edward Arnold. |
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Written examination |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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Contacts :
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| Prof. AUBINET Marc
Bât. GE Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech
Passage des Déportés 2
5030 Gembloux
+32 81 622488
Marc.Aubinet@ulg.ac.be |
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| Items online : |
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| Lecture notes |
| Cf. eCampus |
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