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syllabus>>pdf schedule>>pdf |
Arch 491/591 is the first of a series investigating building science. ECS I examines strategies for designing building thermal environments, while ECS II examines lighting and acoustic conditions. | |||
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Day Tu W Th Th |
Undergraduate
3:30-5:20 8:00-9:50 10:00-11:50 3:30-5:20 |
Graduate 3:30-5:20 8:00-9:50 10:00-11:50 3:30-5:20 |
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project 1 project 2 project 3 project 4 |
Several project assignments throughout the term focus on specific design issues related to thermal comfort. In addition, students will undertake a detailed case study of an existing structure to diagnose its performance. | |||
| Texts & Software | |||||
| Required Required Required Required Recommended Recommended |
Mechanical and Electrical Systems for Buildings, 10th edition Thermal Delight in Architecture, Heschong Pilkington Sun Angle Calculator Adobe GoLive, Dreamweaver, or similar The Green Studio Handbook, Kwok & Grondzik Sun, Wind, and Light, Brown & DeKay |
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