Course detail

Environment in architecture

FA-DA7Acad. year: 2011/2012

Formation of architect in the field of comprehensive indoor comfort respecting contemporary modern technologies.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

3

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Jiří Vaverka, DrSc.

Department

Department of Engineering (USold)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Extended knowledge of structural physics and utility facilities of buildings.

Prerequisites

Comprehensive knowledge of the related subjects of the bachelor study program.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Teaching methods depend on the type of course unit as specified in the article 7 of BUT Rules for Studies and Examinations.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Working out of a concrete seminar assignment in adequate extent of knowledge.

Course curriculum

Not applicable.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Application of new knowledge of the indoor environment, respecting the principles of modern design of structural elements.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Lectures in form of a panel discussion on the themes of seminar assignments.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Vaverka a kol.:Stavební fyzika 1 a 2 (CS)
Řehánek, J., Zálešák, M.: Parametry vnitřního prostředí staveb, ČKAIT, Praha 2000. (CS)
Řehánek,J., Janouš,A., Kučera,P., Šafránek,J.:Tepelně-technické a energetické vlastnosti budov, Grada Publishing, Praha, 2002. (CS)
Řehánek,J.: Tepelná akumulace budov, ČKAIT Smutný, M. a kol. :Energetická efektívnosť obnovy historických budov, EUROSTAV, 2005 (CS)
Šubrt, R., Volf, M.: Tepelné mosty, Grada publllisching, a.s. 2002 (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme ARCHURB Doctoral

    branch ARCH , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme ARCHURB Doctoral

    branch ARCH , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme ARCHURB Doctoral

    branch ARCH , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

  • Programme ARCHURB Doctoral

    branch ARCH , 1. year of study, summer semester, compulsory-optional

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

39 hours, compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Jiří Vaverka, DrSc.

Syllabus

Attributes of indoor comfort and their compatibility
Buildings with low, passive and zero energy consumption
Principles of designing energy-saving buildings, and materials used
Acoustics of indoor and outdoor spaces, space acoustics of cultural facilities
Geometry of indoor space, with view to daylighting and insolation
Transparent elements of the 21st century and their parameters
Thermal behaviour and energy consumption assessment of buildings
Comfort and hygiene of indoor environment
Modern control of indoor environment's microclimate
Ecology and energy consumption of buildings
Impact of material, shape and space geometry on indoor environment's comfort
Geopathogenic and electromagnetic fields in buildings' indoor environment
Light/architecture relation, controlled lighting, scenic and effect lighting technology