APPLIED PHYSICS 1
cod. 1002185

Academic year 2015/16
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Fisica tecnica industriale (ING-IND/10)
Field
Attività formative affini o integrative
Type of training activity
Related/supplementary
42 hours
of face-to-face activities
6 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

To provide knowledge regarding the evaluation of the thermal behavior of both components of technical systems, both of building components.

Prerequisites

Thermodynamics

Course unit content

Applied thermodynamics, heat transfer in buildings.

Full programme

Turbines, pumps, compressors, valves, refrigeration cycles (gas, steam, absorption). Heat transfer. Fourier law and equation. Newton's law. Nusselt, Prandtl, Reynolds, Grashof numbers. Blackbody laws. View factors. Solar energy gains in buildings. Internal gains. Thermal behavior of windows. Energy losses from buildings, transmission and ventilation. Losses towards the ground. Thermal bridges. Thermal transients in buildings.

Bibliography

Teacher handouts

Teaching methods

Frontal lessons

Assessment methods and criteria

Written examination

Other information

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