AR-241 Technologie du bâti III | Jeudi 14-17 | Automne 24
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Covers the basics of HVAC systems, including thermal comfort assessment, psychrometric processes, and key components, with practical examples and exercises.
Explores the properties and assembly of structures, emphasizing thermal conductivity through a practical exercise involving an aluminum flange and structure connected by stainless steel bolts and a Kapton insulator sheet.
Covers human thermal comfort assessment, models, surveys, and standards, emphasizing the importance of adaptive models for naturally ventilated buildings.
Explores passive bioclimatic strategies for energy-efficient and comfortable buildings, emphasizing solar heat management, thermal mass storage, and natural ventilation.
Explores sustainable high-performance cooling through liquid-vapor phase change, novel materials, and innovative cooling systems, aiming to address the challenges of increasing cooling demand and carbon emissions.
Explores thermal comfort fundamentals, including human heat balance and factors influencing comfort, focusing on air temperature, humidity, and control mechanisms.
Explores the mechanical and thermal properties of materials like wood, brick, concrete, and glasses, including their resistance to thermal shock and types of glazing.
Delves into IAQ controls, covering ventilation strategies, filtration, and air cleaning, emphasizing the impact of indoor climate on human health and productivity.
Explores solar energy conversion devices, thermal transport basics, solar thermal collectors, semiconductors, electrochemistry, and concentrated solar power.
