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Fisica Tecnica Ambientale (CA)
Building Physics and Building Energy Systems
Giorgio Passerini

Seat Ingegneria
A.A. 2015/2016
Credits 9
Hours 72
Period II
Language ENG

Prerequisites
Courses of “Analisi” and “Fisica”

Learning outcomes
This course aims at giving students basic knowledge of thermodynamics, heat transfer, applied acoustics and lighting. On completion of the course the student should be abIe to approach the design of technical plants.

Program
Main Concepts of Thermodynamics; Properties of Pure Substances; The First Law of Thermodynamics for Closed Systems; The First Law of Thermodynamics for Open Systems; The Second Law of Thermodynamics; Entropy; Direct cycles and Inverse Compression Cycles; Mixtures of Gas and Vapor; Air-Treatment and Air-Conditioning. Heat Transfer in Solids; Heat Transfer by Convection in Fluids; Radiative Heat Exchange. Environmental Models for Air-Quality Management and Control; Model Classifications; Application of Models on Various Scenarios; Air quality monitoring and remediation.

Development of the examination
LEARNING EVALUATION METHODS
Oral Exam (three questions)

LEARNING EVALUATION CRITERIA
Evaluation of candidate's answers

LEARNING MEASUREMENT CRITERIA
score up to 10/10 for each answer

FINAL MARK ALLOCATION CRITERIA
Sum of above scores

Recommended reading
Y. Cengel, “Termodinamica e trasmissione del calore” Mc Graw Hill, Milano 1998-2004-2009. Lecture notes, in Italian language.

Courses

• Ingegneria Civile e Ambientale (Corso di Laurea Triennale (DM 270/04))