Duration: 39 hours

Lecturer: Taousanidis Nikolaos

Course Schedule:

Scope of this course is to provide know-how on the design of passive and bioclimatic buildings according to local climate conditions and almost zero energy consumption.

  1. Climate and environment.
  2. Built environment and urban climate.
  3. Climate factors and energy building behavior.
  4. Building shell and thermal behavior.
  5. Insolation and sun protection.
  6. Indoor climate and thermal comfort.
  7. Passive heating systems.
  8. Natural cooling of buildings.
  9. Natural illumination of buildings.
  10. Surrounding space and microclimate.
References :
  1. Carbon-Neutral Architectural Design, Pablo M. La Roche, ISBN: 978-1-43984-513-4 December 15, 2011, CRC Press
  2. Cost Optimal and Nearly Zero-Energy Buildings (nZEB): Definitions, Calculation Principles and Case      Studies, Jarek Kurnitski, ISBN 978 978-1-4471-5609-3, 2013, Springer-Verlag London.
  3. Ενεργειακός σχεδιασμός και παθητικά ηλιακά      συστήματα κτιρίων, Παπαδόπουλος Μιχάλης, Αξαρλή Κλειώ, ISBN: 978-960-599-019-0,      2015,ΕΚΔΟΣΕΙΣ ΚΥΡΙΑΚΙΔΗ ΜΟΝΟΠΡΟΣΩΠΗ ΙΚΕ
  4. ECOΔΟΜΕΙΝ, SUE ROAF, MANUEL FUENTES, STEPHANIE THOMAS, ISBN: 978-960-8455-66-5, 2009, ΨΥΧΑΛΟΣ ΦΙΛΙΠΠΟΣ & ΣΙΑ ΕΚΔΟΤΙΚΗ Ο.Ε.