Course Details
Indoor environment in buildings
Academic Year 2023/24
BTB022 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-EVB Summer Semester 4th year
Basics of climatology. The factors affecting the quality of indoor microclimate. Effect of sun on the buildings. Thermal comfort and balance of human. Hygrothermal microclimate of buildings. Air quality. Hygienic requirements for the workplace.
Course Guarantor
Institute
Objective
Improving the knowledge of making internal microclimate with systems of enviromental technique.
Knowledge
Student upgrade his knowledge of indoor climate in building, air quality. Student will be able to use method to optimise indoor climate with enviromental technique.
Syllabus
1.Meteorological instruments, measurement of selected meteorological variables and their evaluation. Atmospheric pollution.
2.Summary of basic knowledge of meteorology and climatology
3.Climate change and their impact on buildings
4.Sun and thermal balance of buildings
5.Thermal comfort
6.Humidity in buildings
7.Evaluation of thermal comfort
8.Evaluation and Improovment of air quality
9. Microbes in the environemnt
10. Hygienic requirements on working space
11. Other parts of indoor environments. Indoor environment in certification of buildings
2.Summary of basic knowledge of meteorology and climatology
3.Climate change and their impact on buildings
4.Sun and thermal balance of buildings
5.Thermal comfort
6.Humidity in buildings
7.Evaluation of thermal comfort
8.Evaluation and Improovment of air quality
9. Microbes in the environemnt
10. Hygienic requirements on working space
11. Other parts of indoor environments. Indoor environment in certification of buildings
Prerequisites
Basic knowledge about heating system, cooling system and air conditioning
Secondary school knowledge about physics, especially thermomechanics
Knowledge about thermal engineering
Secondary school knowledge about physics, especially thermomechanics
Knowledge about thermal engineering
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
4 credits
Semester
summer
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
1.Meteorological instruments, measurement of selected meteorological variables and their evaluation. Atmospheric pollution.
2.Summary of basic knowledge of meteorology and climatology
3.Climate change and their impact on buildings
4.Sun and thermal balance of buildings
5.Thermal comfort
6.Humidity in buildings
7.Evaluation of thermal comfort
8.Evaluation and Improovment of air quality
9. Microbes in the environemnt
10. Hygienic requirements on working space
11. Other parts of indoor environments. Indoor environment in certification of buildings
Exercise
13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
1. Statistical processing of climatic data
2. Evaluation of climatic data
3. Solar radiation in buildings
4. Insolation of buildings
5. Orientation of building and its thermal balance
6. Human heat production
7. Air humidity and environment in buildings.
8. Evaluation of thermal comfort
9. Air quality and ventilation
10. Evaluation of working environment
11. Assessment of students work