Advanced Studies on Energy Efficiency and Environmental Quality in the Built Environment
Course Information:
| Course ID: | B-205 |
| Type of Course: | Required |
| Semester: | Spring |
| ΕCTS: | 9 |
Instructor: Associate Professor D. Kolokotsa
Recommended Reading:
- Kreider J. F. , Curtiss P.S., Rabl A.(2009). Heating and Cooling of Buildings: Design for Efficiency, Revised Second Edition, ISBN: 9781439811511 , CRC PRESS, 2009.
- Krarti, M. (2000). Energy audit of building systems: an engineering approach. CRC Press. ISBN 0-84939-587-9
- Turner W.C., Doty S. (2009). Energy Management Handbook, Sixth Edition Fairmont Press. ISBN 0849382343
Eclass:
- Registration required
Course objectives:
The course aims to analyze, design and evaluate the key technologies that contribute to improving the energy efficiency of buildings, districts and and urban built environments. In addition, the course aims to analyze the environmental quality parameters both indoor and in urban areas.
Syllabus:
| 1st Week | Energy needs in buildings, communities and cities. Modern challenges for the built environment |
| 2nd Week: | Indoor Environmental Quality in Buildings - Part 1: Thermal Comfort |
| 3rd Week | Indoor Environmental Quality in Buildings - Part 2: Air Quality and Ventilation / Air Conditioning Systems |
| 4th Week | Indoor Environmental Quality in Buildings - Part 3: Visual comfort and lighting |
| 5th Week | Smart Buildings and Integrated Energy Design - Definitions and Examples |
| 6th Week: | Buildings Certification LEED and BREEAM Standards |
| 7th Week: | Zero Energy Communities and Intelligent Energy Systems |
| 8th Week: | Energy planning in the urban environment and urban heat island phenomenon |
| 9th Week: | Presentations of work progress |
| 10th Week: | Smart cities and energy infrastructure - Part 1: Definitions |
| 11th Week: | Smart cities and energy infrastructure - Part 2: Examples |
| 12th Week: | Case Study Analysis |
| 13th Week: | Presentations |
Assessment method:
- Project (100%)
Last modification: 04-02-2020
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