Catalog Course Description

Manual and computational methods for determining steady-state and transient thermal loads in buildings. Advanced analysis of energy consumption given choices in building materials and mechanical systems. Prerequisites: ARCE 217 and 660, or consent of the instructor.

Required or Elective Course?

This is an elective course for upper-level undergraduates and all graduate engineering students. It is three credit-hours of engineering design.

Typical Course Topics

• Introduction
• Load calculation methods
• Energy analysis methods
• Use of specific load and energy programs, e.g., TRACE, eQuest/DOE2, EnergyPlus
• Case studies

Latest Syllabus

ARCE 764, Prof. Rock via .pdf file

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