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702-219 Built-Environment Sciences | |
Credit Points | 12.5 |
Coordinator | Mr N Bamford |
Semester | 2 |
Contact | Up to 6 hours of lectures, tutorials, site visits, and laboratory work per week |
Subject Description | Thermal: Human comfort, heat flow, transmission, infiltration, control of solar impact, building envelope performance, heating and cooling loads, energy efficiency. Day lighting: perceptions, measurement and control; Artificial lighting: concepts, design calculations, modelling, use of technical data. Acoustics: Concepts and measurement of sound and noise, reverberation time, sound absorption and transmission, electro-acoustics. Materials: Embodied energy, sustainable resources. |
Assessment | Assignments (e.g. exercises, essays, class presentations), equivalent to not more than 5000 words, and one examination of up to two hours (which could take the form of a class test). Exercises may relate to work being undertaken in other subjects. |
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