Environmental Systems I: Climate, Light and Sound
Designing for thermal comfort, daylight and acoustics with passive strategies.
ARCH-250 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned
Offered by HSM University · Architecture
Course content
- 1Climate and comfortComing
- 2Solar geometryComing
- 3Passive heatingComing
- 4Passive cooling and natural ventilationComing
- 5Heat transfer through the envelopeComing
- 6DaylightingComing
- 7Electric lightingComing
- 8Room acousticsComing
- 9Sound isolationComing
- 10Environmental simulation toolsComing
- 11Case studiesComing
- 12Design projectComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Designing for thermal comfort, daylight and acoustics with passive strategies.
Part of the Architecture stream, typically taken in year 2.