Climatic resilience and Building Energy
Course Name: Climatic resilience and Building Energy
OCW type: PDP
Higher Education Institution: National Institute of Technology (NITH), Hamirpur
Description of course
Aim: To disseminate knowledge of Climatic resilience and Building Energy.
Course Objectives:
To edify a group of professional about climatic Resilience
To bring together leading academicians, industrialists and researchers to exchange and share their experiences and knowledge related to Energy Efficient Building Technology
To provide a platform to present and discuss the most recent innovations, trends, and concerns as well as practical challenges encountered and solutions adopted in the field
To explore various simulations techniques regarding reverse engineering and rapid prototyping techniques.
Learning Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of the course, the participants will be able to
Learners will be able to identify the various simulations techniques, regarding reverse engineering and rapid prototyping in buildings
Learners will be able to analyze architectural design and energy flow system in architectural buildings
Participants will acquire skills and challenges encounter during development of climatic responsive designs.
Course Structure
Course Duration: 05 days
Course Frequency: The course is designed for professionals in the field of architecture and planning and is part of the resilient dissemination series through five distinct conceptualized PDP’s.
Course Format:
Sl No |
Topic to be covered |
Remarks |
1 |
Lecture series and group discussions on hill regions |
4 hours |
2 |
Lecture series and group discussions on built form in relation to hill areas |
4 hours |
3 |
Lecture series and group discussions on response of built form(residential) to the socio-cultural aspects of hill regions |
4 hours |
4 |
Lecture series and group discussions on analysis and assessment of existing built form |
4 hours |
5 |
Lecture series and group discussions on skill development and role of stakeholders |
4 hours |
Course Content
Prerequisites for participation: Professional, academicians and participants from the reputed institutes and industry. Members of govt. bodies and NGO’s working in the field of capacity building, Disaster management and resilience.
Course Syllabus:
S. No. |
Field of Interest/ Specialization |
Proposed Topic to be delivered |
1 |
Architecture |
Climatic responsive design |
2 |
Sustainability |
Energy and building bye laws |
3 |
Energy |
Renewable Energy |
4 |
Thermal engineering |
Roof top solar panel |
5 |
Rapid Prototyping |
Rapid Prototyping for architectural models |
6 |
Thermal engineering |
Refrigeration and Air conditioning |
7 |
Architecture |
Urban climate |
8 |
Thermal engineering |
Recent development in solar receiver |
9 |
Energy and environment |
Energy audit of buildings |
10 |
Urban Design |
Passive design technology |
Course Assignments: There are no assignments conceived for this course. Participation and active involvement in the lectures are sought.
Expected time spent on course:
Time spent in hours: 25 hours
Time spent in ECTS (European Credit Transfer and Accumulation System): 1 ECTS
Course Grading
Assessment Criteria and Distribution of Marks: This course will not be graded.
Course Evaluation
Evaluation Procedure & Criteria:
Based upon the common evaluation proforma prepared by WP4 leader institutes.
Faculty Evaluation:
Feedback attached and submitted for the course to WP3 and WP4 leader institutes.
Student Evaluation:
There was no Participants Evaluation conducted as part of the PDP.