Architecture, Construction and Sustainable Design

Description

Objectives: Understand the project context (multidisciplinary, complexity) Present fundamental environmental issues in sustainable architecture Present full building analysis, taking into account architectural, technical and environmental issues Make thermal calculations Know the bioclimatic architecture through vernacular responses Understand the different technical and technological issues (thermal, ambiances, Learning outcomes: energy...) but also architectural and urban issue at facet scale Design of the building envelope (climatic analysis, thermal environmental, carbon balance) Integrate multicriteria analysis into the design study Understand the importance of the morphology of a building: compactness and bioclimatic form Overview of several architectural projects, architectural approaches Environment site analysis Engineering approaches and structure Content: Visit Architecture overview through history Construction stakeholders Building skins and envelope