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Decks in this class (21)

Climate and energy (T1)
When was the formation of the earth,
When was the formation of the moon,
When was photosynthesis first sta...
28  cards
Humans and Habitat (T1)
Long term population trends,
Future of the global population,
First agricultural revolution
61  cards
Inside and Outside (T2)
Vernacular architecture,
Primitive architecture,
Folk architecture
14  cards
Energy transfer and passive solar design (T2)
Passive definition,
Typical household energy annual c...,
Average hourly energy consumption
24  cards
Definitions
Average daylight factor,
Daylight factor definitions,
Cbdm climate based daylight model...
9  cards
Low Energy Design (T2)
Types of shading,
What is sunspace,
Building regulations part l1a
20  cards
Designing healthy buildings (T3)
Features of an open fireplace,
Air quality and health,
What florence nightingale 1820 19...
33  cards
Indoor environment and air quality (T3)
Externally pollutants,
Monitoring of outdoor air quality,
Implications for architectural de...
24  cards
Moisture in buildings (T3)
What is moisture,
Water vapour,
Dust mites
30  cards
Comfort and the Senses: Ventilation and Air Flow (T3)
Why do we need ventilation,
Cost of getting climate change wrong,
Contributions to global warming
11  cards
Light and Visual comfort (T3)
Visual discomfort,
Human requirements,
Visible radiation
19  cards
Protection (T4)
Building as a system,
Protection for buildings,
Integrated dynamic system
23  cards
Induction to heat and thermal (T4)
Climate change act 2006,
What is temperature,
What is heat
5  cards
CONSERVATION (T4)
What are the key considerations f...,
Key environmental parameter that ...,
Nature of the environmental prote...
16  cards
Mechanical systems (T5)
Mechanical energy systems design,
Mechanical systems have losses,
How to design a mechanical system
33  cards
Ventilation and air flow B (T5)
Why bother with ventilation,
Environmental control mechanical ...,
Environmental control heating and...
10  cards
Electrical and plumbing (T5)
Faraday s law of induction,
Electromotive force,
Current
19  cards
Sustainable cities and communities (T6)
London plan,
Onenyc,
80 x 50 initiatives
4  cards
Daylight modelling and measurement (T7)
What human requirements should da...,
Illuminance,
Luminance
12  cards
Building performance evaluation (T7)
A building science perspective of...
1  cards
daylight factor equ
T,
W,
Angle
6  cards

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