Subject Outline / Syllabus: Building Science: General introduction to the thermal environment. Topics include heat, temperature, one-dimensional steady-state processes. Convection:
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natural and forced. Radiation. Combined radiative and convective surface transfer. Psychrometrics. Thermal comfort. Air quality. Condensation: surface and interstitial. Introduction to compressible viscous flow, friction, and flow in pipes; boundary layer and wind effects.
Textbooks (Most recent edition):
Çengel, Y.A., Ghajar, A. J. Heat and mass transfer: Fundamentals & applications, McGraw-Hill.Building Science for a Cold Climate, Hutcheson & Handegord, NRC
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