Building Physics (5cr)
Course unit code: KC28RY10120
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
Objective
The student deepens the knowledge on the physical sunctions os structures concerning heat, moisture and sound and knows how to design complicated structures accordingly. The student knows how to model the physical actions in buildings using computer applications. The student also knows how to use various measuring techniques and devices. The student can control the design of the buildings that present a challenge from the point of view of building physics.
Content
Thermal and moisture flow in 2- and 3-dimensional space. Study of unstatinary situations. The moisture behavior of materials and the impact of moisture on the properties of materials. Acoustics and vibration. Building physical measurements. Computer applications.
Qualifications
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Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Assessment on the scale 1-5.
Materials
Eurocodes and their national instructions. Material provided by the teacher.
Teaching methods
Blended learning, lectures and assignments.
Further information
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