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Mechanical Systems- HVAC and the Building Envelope

Description

This course deals with the interrelationship of building envelopes and environmental control with an emphasis on sustainable building practices. The course will examine thermal comfort and indoor air quality, heating, cooling and moisture regulation, air distribution and pressure regimes, energy usage, solar and internal gains, natural and hybrid ventilation, and heating and cooling loads. More responsible building practices are identified and illustrated throughout.

The course material covers the Examination Learning Objectives of the Mechanical Systems Exam conducted by the Building Science Specialist Board of Canada (BSSB) for Building Science Specialist (BSS®) designation.

Overview

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  • Institution: University of Toronto
  • Level: University
  • Language: English
  • Course Code: 3556
  • Delivery Method: Entièrement en ligne/à distance

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