Theory of building indoor environment

Lecturer:

Miloslav Jokl (gar.)

Tutor:

Supervisor:

Department of Engineering Equipment of Buildings

Synopsis:

Introduction to the theory of indoor environment: differential equation, criteria of similarity. Sick building syndrome. Building biology. Hygrothermal environment parameters: indoor and outdoor heat sources, strain factors. Standards.

Requirements:

No prerequisities required.

Syllabus of lectures:

Components (constituents according to NASA)of environment and their interaction with building constructions and human body as a building user.Modern ways of component level evaluation according to Weber-Fechner law.Optimal,permissible and long-term admissible limits for selected components for optimization design.Stereothermometer(movie of Ministry of Education).Incredible Human Machine (movie National Geographic).Don´t Die Yong(movie BBC).

Syllabus of tutorials:

None

Study Objective:

Sick building syndrome.Building biology.Hygrothermal constituent of environment.Odor microclimate.Toxics in interior.The threat of germs.Aerosols.Static electricity.Aeroions impact on man.Electromagnetic fields in building.

Study materials:

1.Jokl,M.: Teorie vnitřního prostředí budov. Vyd. ČVUT, Praha 1993, 2.Jokl,M.: Zdravé obytné a pracovní prostředí. Academia, Praha 2001, 3.Jokl,M.: Microenvironment: The Theory and Practice of Indoor Climate. Thomas, Illinois 1989.

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2011/2012:

	06:00–08:0008:00–10:0010:00–12:0012:00–14:0014:00–16:0016:00–18:0018:00–20:0020:00–22:0022:00–24:00
Mon	roomTH:A-s135 Jokl M. 18:00–19:50 (lecture parallel1) Thákurova 7 (FSv-budova A) A35
Tue
Fri
Thu
Fri

Time-table for summer semester 2011/2012:

Time-table is not available yet

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Inteligentní budovy (compulsory elective course)