Duration
15h Th, 15h Pr
Number of credits
| Master in electro-mechanical engineering (120 ECTS) | 3 crédits |
Lecturer
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
Units courses prerequisite and corequisite
Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program
Learning unit contents
General information about thermal comfort. Energy balance of a building: coefficient of thermal transmission through walls, ventilation thermal losses, solar and internal gains, efficiency of the heating and domestic hot water systems.
Learning outcomes of the learning unit
To familiarize the student with the energy balance of a building
Prerequisite knowledge and skills
No one
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
With an actual building as support of the exercise: calculation of the thermal transmission coefficient of the walls (U-value), of the hygienic ventilation needs, evaluation of the primary energy consuption and of the energy performance regulation criteria .
Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)
Successive sessions of theoretical course, then of exercise (1 h 30' to 2 h each)
Recommended or required readings
Copy of the slides shown during the theoretical course.
Practical guides for architects written by the professor, for the Walloon Region.
Assessment methods and criteria
Oral + exercise in writing
The practical exercises are evaluated and intervene in the final cotation.
Work placement(s)
Organizational remarks
Contacts
Jean-Marie HAUGLUSTAINE
ULg - Faculty of Sciences
Department of Sciences and of
Environmental Management
Avenue de Longwy 185
B-6700 ARLON
Phone: +32 (0) 63 230 900
or +32 (4) 366 94 83
Mobile: +32 (0) 486 24 86 28
E-mail: jmhauglustaine@ulg.ac.be