Advanced Building Performance and Simulation
Energy, daylight, comfort and carbon simulation to guide design decisions.
ARCH-510 Year 5 3 credits 12 lessons planned
Offered by HSM University · Architecture
Course content
- 1Performance-based designComing
- 2Weather dataComing
- 3Energy modeling principlesComing
- 4Building geometry and zoningComing
- 5Envelope and systems inputsComing
- 6Daylight simulationComing
- 7Glare and visual comfortComing
- 8Thermal comfortComing
- 9Airflow and CFDComing
- 10Whole-building life cycle assessmentComing
- 11Calibration and uncertaintyComing
- 12Simulation projectComing
Requirements
- ARCH-320 Environmental Systems II: HVAC, Plumbing and Electrical
- ARCH-350 Sustainable and Regenerative Design
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Energy, daylight, comfort and carbon simulation to guide design decisions.
Part of the Architecture stream, typically taken in year 5.