ARC 414: ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL SYSTEMS

SPRING SEMESTER 2003

CALENDAR (version2) as of Friday - January 31, 2003

M / W / MONDAY / TU / WEDNESDAY / TH / FRIDAY / SA / SU
Jan / I / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12
Jan / II / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19
Jan / III / 20
MLK Jr. DAY / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26
Jan
Feb / IV / 17 / 28 / 29 / 30 / 31
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING I
Introduction. Light as Energy. Human Vision. / 1 / 2
Feb / V / 3
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING II
Lighting terminology. Laws of Light. / 4 / 5
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING III
Glazing Materials. Light on objects. / 6 / 7
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING IV
Daylighting goals and guidelines. / 8 / 9
Feb / VI / 10
H.V.A.C. (I)
Introduction; definitions; classification. / 11 / 12
H.V.A.C. (II)
System components; energy sources; heating.
System Phase One due / 13 / 14
H.V.A.C. (III)
Refrigeration process. / 15 / 16
Feb / VII / 17
H.V.A.C. (IV)
Distribution systems. / 18 / 19
FIELD TRIP
NC State University Solar House. / 20 / 21
HISTORY OF GLAZING and ELECTRICAL LIGHTING
Historic development of Glazing electrical lighting.
Timeline Project Mock-up / 22 / 23
Feb
Mar / VIII / 24
H.V.A.C. (V)
Distribution systems (continued). / 25 / 26
H.V.A.C. (VI)
District Heating and Cooling. / 27 / 28
HISTORY OF BUILDING CONDITIONING
Historic development of HVAC systems and their impact on buildings.
System Phase Two due / 1 / 2
Mar / IX / 3
REVIEW
In preparation for the Mid Term. / 4 / 5
MID TERM EXAM ONE
Covers all the material up to this point. / 6 / 7
FIELD TRIP
NC State Physical Plant. / 8 / 9
Mar / BR. / 10
SPRING / 11 / 12
BREAK / 13 / 14
VACATION / 15 / 16
Mar / X / 17
WATER & WASTE I
Water supply sources and systems.
Case Study due / 18 / 19
WATER & WASTE II
Elements of water distribution in buildings. / 20 / 21
HISTORY OF PLUMBING
History of water and waste management in buildings.
Timeline Project Due / 22 / 23
Mar
Apr / XI / 24
WATER & WASTE III
Sewage systems in buildings. Storm water systems. / 25 / 26
VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION I
Systems operation and types. / 27 / 28
VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION II
Design implications and system estimation.
System Phase Three due / 29 / 30
Apr / XII / 31
ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS I
Physical characteristics of sound. / 1 / 2
ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS II
Sound measurement and the Decibel scale. / 3 / 4
HISTORY OF VERTICAL TRANSPORTATION
Development and impact of elevators and escalators in buildings.
Timeline Project on the web / 5 / 6
Apr / XIII / 7
ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS III
Sound in enclosed spaces; geometry of acoustics. / 8 / 9
ARCHITECTURAL ACOUSTICS IV
Noise and vibration problems / solutions. / 10 / 11
HISTORY OF ACOUSTICS
Development and impact of knowledge of acoustics on architecture. / 12 / 13
Apr / XIV / 14
FIELD TRIP
Memorial Auditorium (BTI Center). / 15 / 16
SPRING HOLIDAY / 17 / 18
SPRING HOLIDAY / 19 / 20
Apr / XV / 21
FIRE SAFETY & PROTECTION II
Means of egress; fire suppression and compartmentalization. / 22 / 23
FIRE SAFETY & PROTECTION I
Goals and objectives of safety and protection. / 24 / 25
HISTORY OF FIRE PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Historical influences of fire danger on architecture.
System Phase Four due / 26 / 27
Apr
May / XVI / 28
FIRE SAFETY & PROTECTION II
Fire detection systems. / 29 / 30
FIRE SAFETY & PROTECTION III
Fire suppression and compartmentalization. / 1 / 2
COURSE WRAP-UP
Course / Instructor evaluations.
/ 3 / 4
May / FIN. / 5 / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11
Y / FIN. / 12
MID TERM EXAM TWO
Covers all the material since the first Midterm Exam. / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18
M / W / MONDAY / TU / WEDNESDAY / TH / FRIDAY / SA / SU
Jan / I / 6 / 7 / 8 / 9 / 10 / 11 / 12
Jan / II / 13 / 14 / 15 / 16 / 17 / 18 / 19
Jan / III / 20
MLK Jr. DAY / 21 / 22 / 23 / 24 / 25 / 26
Jan
Feb / IV / 17 / 28 / 29 / 30 / 31
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING I
Introduction. Light as Energy. Human Vision. / 1 / 2
Feb / V / 3
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING II
Lighting terminology. Laws of Light. / 4 / 5
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING III
Glazing Materials. Light on objects. / 6 / 7
ARCHITECTURAL LIGHTING IV
Daylighting goals and guidelines. / 8 / 9
Feb / VI / 10
H.V.A.C. (I)
Introduction; definitions; classification. / 11 / 12
H.V.A.C. (II)
System components; energy sources; heating.
System Phase One due / 13 / 14
H.V.A.C. (III)
Refrigeration process. / 15 / 16
Feb / VII / 17
H.V.A.C. (IV)
Distribution systems. / 18 / 19
FIELD TRIP
NC State University Solar House. / 20 / 21
HISTORY OF GLAZING and ELECTRICAL LIGHTING
Historic development of Glazing electrical lighting.
Timeline Project Mock-up / 22 / 23
Feb
Mar / VIII / 24
H.V.A.C. (V)
Distribution systems (continued). / 25 / 26
H.V.A.C. (VI)
District Heating and Cooling. / 27 / 28
HISTORY OF BUILDING CONDITIONING
Historic development of HVAC systems and their impact on buildings.
System Phase Two due / 1 / 2