Courses & Units
Envelope and Building Performance 2 ENG734
Introduction
In this unit, you will explain the role of ventilation as a part of a passive thermal performance of a timber structure/building. You will also describe climate zones, set the regulated thermal performance in accordance with the standards and design a passive timber structure solutions that are compliant with standards to deliver health and wellbeing to the occupants.
Summary
| Unit name | Envelope and Building Performance 2 |
|---|---|
| Unit code | ENG734 |
| Credit points | 12.5 |
| College/School | College of Sciences and Engineering School of Engineering |
| Discipline | Engineering |
| Coordinator | Doctor Assaad Taoum |
| Delivered By | Delivered wholly by the provider |
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Learning Outcomes
- Explain the role of ventilation as a part of the passive thermal performance of a timber structure.
- Design the thermal performance of the timber structure, fabric, and envelope in to maximise occupants' health and wellbeing and building durability in challenging climates
- Optimise the thermal performance of the timber structure, envelope and other components to maximise occupants health and wellbeing and building durability
Fee Information
| Field of Education | Commencing Student Contribution 1,3 | Grandfathered Student Contribution 1,3 | Approved Pathway Course Student Contribution 2,3 | Domestic Full Fee 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| not applicable |
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Requisites
Prerequisites
ENG733 Envelope and Building Performance 1Teaching
| Assessment | Test or quiz (20%)|Project (40%)|Report (40%) |
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| Timetable | View the lecture timetable | View the full unit timetable |
Textbooks
| Required |
Required readings will be listed in the unit outline prior to the start of classes. |
Links | Booktopia textbook finder |
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