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Building Technology Seminar (4.481)

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() key to symbols Prereq: Permission of instructor
Units: 2-0-1

Introduction to ongoing research activities in building technology and development of student research projects. Topics drawn from indoor air quality and thermal comfort, building systems analysis and control, building energy uses, daylighting, structures, and new building materials and construction techniques. Organized as a series of two- to three-week sessions that consider topics through readings, discussions, design and analysis projects, and student presentations.

J. Fernandez, L. R. Glicksman, L. K. Norford, J. Ochsendorf, M. Andersen