CORE BUILDING DESIGN: ENVIRONMENTAL, ENERGY, STRUCTURAL AND TECHNOLOGICAL PERFORMANCES STUDIO
cod. 1005389

Academic year 2016/17
2° year of course - Annual
Professor responsible for the course unit
BOZZOLI Fabio
integrated course unit
10 credits
hub: PARMA
course unit
in - - -

Learning objectives

The course aims to provide applicative knowledge on building design in relation to
environmental, energy, construction and technological performances.

Prerequisites

To follow the course with profit requires knowledge of the basic concepts of Applied
Physics, Building Science, Technical Architecture, Structural Engineering.

Course unit content

The course aims to provide expertise on the design of buildings in relation to
environmental, energy, construction and technological performances. The course
consists of a series of seminars on specific topics.
The course is completed with a project work.

Full programme

Introduction to the course.
Acoustic requirements of buildings.
Structural models for the design of buildings.
Energy requirements of buildings.
Industrial and civil buildings with high-energy performance: Case studies.
Art and science of building in architectural design.
Passive behavior of the building.
Thermal comfort in confined and open spaces.

Bibliography

Lecture notes.

Teaching methods

The course consists of a series of seminars on specific topics.

Assessment methods and criteria

Evaluation and discussion of the project work.

Other information

Lecture attendance is compulsary.