ARCH0215-1 : Equipment 1 : thermal

ARCH0215-1

Equipment 1 : thermal

Duration :

24h Th

Number of credits :

Bachelor in architecture		2
Master in architecture (120 ECTS)		2

Lecturer :

Adolf Skok

Language(s) of instruction :

French language

Organisation and examination :

Teaching in the second semester

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents :

Heat 1
Content:
Heat transmission methods
Thermal comfort in the home
Thermal conductivity
Heat transfer
Convection
Calculation of nominal heat loss in buildings in winter
Estimation of annual fuel consumption
Hygrometry

Learning outcomes of the learning unit :

By the end of this course, students:

will have a better understanding of the requirements of a building in terms of thermal comfort.
will be able to use standard quantitative methods for assessing these needs to measure energy and the consumption of energy and undertake a critical examination of these assessment methods.
Being aware of design traps relating to building insulation (condensation, thermal bridges, etc.).

Prerequisite knowledge and skills :

Planned learning activities and teaching methods :

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :

Face-to-face