2022-2023 / PHYS3036-1

Environmental physics

Duration

18h Th, 18h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in bioengineering3 crédits 

Lecturer

Bernard Longdoz

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Study of the energy and mass budget of naturel systems
Radiation laws / radiative budget Conduction laws / steady state and harmonic conductive exchanges Convection laws / Sensible heat convective exchanges Psychrometry / Phase change/ Convective latent heat exchanges Energy and mass budget of systems

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

- Identify a naturel system and its boundaries, - Identify and quantify energy and mass fluxes exchanged by a system, - Establish the energy and mass budget of a system end identify the driving variables and parameters of the budget.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

- Thermodynamics course (Bloc 1) - Fluids mechanics and Photometry (Bloc 2)

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Lectures : 18h Pratcical works : 18 h

Recommended or required readings

- Monteith and Unsworth, Principles of Environmental Physics, Edward Arnold.

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( multiple-choice questionnaire, open-ended questions )


Additional information:

Code Green, Yellow, Orange: Examination in writing (True-False + Exercices) in auditorium.

Code Red: Online Exam

Work placement(s)

Organizational remarks

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Contacts

LONGDOZ Bernard Gembloux Agro-Bio Tech, Axe Echanges Ecosystèmes Atmosphère 8, Avenue de la Faculté (Bât. 80) 5030 Gembloux
+32 81 622488 Bernard.Longdoz@uliege.be

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