Advanced Certificate in Building Thermal Performance Analysis Methods
-- ViewingNowThe Advanced Certificate in Building Thermal Performance Analysis Methods is a comprehensive course designed to equip learners with the essential skills needed to excel in the field of energy-efficient building design and analysis. This certification program focuses on the importance of thermal performance analysis, a critical aspect of sustainable architecture and construction.
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โข Thermal Properties of Building Materials: Understanding the thermal properties of materials used in building construction, including conductivity, specific heat, and density. This unit will also cover the use of thermal property databases and software for material selection.
โข Heat Transfer Fundamentals: This unit will cover the fundamental principles of heat transfer, including conduction, convection, and radiation. Students will learn how to apply these principles to building design and analysis.
โข Building Envelope Design: This unit will cover the design of building envelopes to minimize heat loss and gain. Topics will include insulation, air barriers, window design, and glazing options.
โข HVAC Systems and Thermal Performance: This unit will cover the impact of HVAC systems on building thermal performance. Topics will include HVAC system selection, sizing, and commissioning, as well as the use of energy recovery ventilation and thermal storage systems.
โข Thermal Performance Analysis Methods: This unit will cover the various methods used to analyze building thermal performance, including steady-state and dynamic analysis, and the use of software tools for thermal performance simulation.
โข Advanced Thermal Performance Analysis Techniques: This unit will cover advanced techniques for analyzing building thermal performance, including computational fluid dynamics (CFD) modeling, thermal bridging analysis, and condensation risk analysis.
โข Building Energy Codes and Standards: This unit will cover the various building energy codes and standards in use around the world. Students will learn how to apply these codes and standards to building design and analysis.
โข Sustainable Building Design and Thermal Performance: This unit will cover the principles of sustainable building design and how they relate to building thermal performance. Topics will include life-cycle assessment, embodied energy, and renewable energy systems.
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