After successful completion of the course, students are able to...

.. analyze the hygrothermal behaviour of buildings and building components.

.. apply building physics knowledge during design, planning and construction of buildings.

-         Hygrothermal building behavior

-         Airflow through buildings, settlements, and urban structures

-         Local microclimate and its design

-         HVAC systems from a building physics perspective

-         Building physics measurement methods for assessing the condition of buildings

-         Building physics planning and design of buildings in timber, brick, lightweight concrete, reinforced concrete, and steel construction methods

-         Climate-friendly planning

-         Legal aspects of building physics planning

-         Software-supported hygrothermal building analysis

-         Introduction to CFD analyses for building physics applications

Introductory lectures; Practical tasks close to reality;

4 Exercises (50%)

Written Exam (50%)

The course is considered passed if the written exam is passed and the exercise component is completed satisfactorily overall.

mandatory:    Bauphysik VO+UE;    

recommended: Schallschutz und Akustik VU; Building Physics - Hygothermal building component simulation VU; Fire Protection VO