Energy Efficient Design In Architecture
Architecture
Institute of Natural and Applied Sciences
Second Cycle (Master's Degree)
| Course Unit Title | Course Unit Code | Type of Course Unit | Level of Course Unit | Year of Study | Semester | ECTS Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy Efficient Design In Architecture | MIM567 | Elective | Master's degree | 1 | Fall | 6 |
Name of Lecturer(s)
Associate Prof. Dr. Neslihan TÜRKMENOĞLU BAYRAKTAR
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
1) Implement the guidelines of optimization of the effects of physical climatic elements like sun and wind during building and settlement planning process.
2) Define the importance of energy conservation.
3) Define the contribution of construction sector to sustainability.
4) Define renewable energy sources.
5) Analyze the importance of simulation processes during energy efficient building design periods.
Program Competencies-Learning Outcomes Relation
| Program Competencies | |||||||
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | ||
| Learning Outcomes | |||||||
| 1 | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 2 | High | Low | Low | Low | High | High | |
| 3 | High | High | Low | Low | High | High | |
| 4 | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
| 5 | High | High | High | High | High | High | |
Mode of Delivery
Face to Face
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites
None
Recommended Optional Programme Components
No
Course Contents
Basic knowledges about solar radiation, Information on solar paths. Definition of meteorological datas. Information on calculation of solar radiation. Glare effect of solar beams. Information on solar control systems. Evaluation of solar control glasses in the context of visual comfort. Handling direct radiation in design of skylights and windows. Handling solar radiation in design of courtyards.
Weekly Schedule
1) Definition of the contents of the lecture2) Introduction to solar architecture, Usage of solar radiation passively.
3) Definition of advantageous and disadvantageous effects of sun in building and space scale.
4) Settlement and micro-climate, topography, orientation, form
5) Zoning, building facade, insulation, wind protection, greenhouses, double facades
6) Solar technology, solar systems for heating, photo-voltaic panels
7) Basic information on solar beam effects, Solar angles
8) Midterm examination/Assessment
9) Introduction to meteorological data
10) Physical and physological effects of sunlight. Compensation of sun light and artificial lighting. Basic concepts in natural lighting
11) Design approaches in obtaining daylight. Glare effect of solar radiation.
12) Discussion of shading devices and solar control glasses effects on visual comfort.
13) Discussion of effects of direct solar radiation in design of windows and skylights. Discussion of effects of direct solar radiation in design of courtyard
14) Design with alternative energy sources. Examples.(geothermal, biomass)
15) Design with alternative energy sources. Examples.(geothermal, biomass)
16) Final examination
Recommended or Required Reading
1- yapı Bilgisi
Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods
1) Lecture
2) Question-Answer
3) Discussion
4) Group Study
5) Simulation
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Contribution of Semester Studies to Course Grade |
45% |
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Contribution of Final Examination to Course Grade |
55% |
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Total | 100% | ||||||||||||||
Language of Instruction
Turkish
Work Placement(s)
Not Required