Activity | Course |
Title | HEAT TRANSFER THROUGH BUILDING ENVELOPE |
Objectives | Giving students the tools needed for studying and depicting by mathematical models heat transfer through components of building envelope |
Contents | Recalls of conduction and combined convective and radiative heat transfer. Advanced conduction: anisotropic media and unsteady heat transfer. Calculation methods for complex building components at steady state. Definition and evaluation of linear thermal transmittance in thermal bridges. Simplified and conventional calculation of unsteady heat transfer. Transfer function, Laplace transform, "Carrier" method. Introduction to analysis of complex building components. |
Language | Italian/English |
Teacher | Emanuele Habib |
Teacher's role | Tenured professor in Technical physics - Sapienza, Università di Roma |
Learning tools | Lectures and practical, project work |
Commitment | 30 lecture + 10 practical + project work |
Credits | 12 |