5 ECTS; 2º Ano, 1º Semestre, 15,0 T + 30,0 TP + 4,0 OT , Cód. 300615.
Lecturer
- Ana Carla Vicente Vieira (2)
- Flávio Rodrigues Fernandes Chaves (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Students will be able to recognise legal and regulatory requirements applicable to energetic certification, characterise the thermal performance of buildings, project and select air-conditioning systems,devise energy saving solutions and assess its economic feasibility.
Program
Passive behaviour and bioclimatic design of buildings.
Fundamentals of thermodynamics;
Ventilation, heat and cold production. Energetic needs and energetic certification of buildings.
Energy audits. Strategies to increase energetic efficiency in buildings. Integration of indigenous resources systems.
Economic feasibility.
Evaluation Methodology
Written Test (mandatory);
Public presentation and discussion of studies and team projects (mandatory).
Bibliography
Teaching Method
Lectures. Individual or group assignments and field trips.
Software used in class
