Notetaking/ maintaining an architectural sketchbook is an essential skill and tool for developing your ideas and retaining key points. You required to submit your notebooks four times over the semester. These Notetaking/ sketchbook submissions are instead of quizzes.
List of topics that you should include in each 04 Notebook/Sketchbook assignment:
Your notes should cover at least the following areas:
- The videos
- Class Lectures
| 4 of 4 High Performance and Buildings Passive House Buildings | |||
| High Performance and Buildings Passive House Buildings
Solar Decathlon | # | Readings | Pages |
| 7 | The Impact of Buildings Using Energy | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmYUbM-V-WfGKT61Mo9WrbJZHNkBI69D0 | |
| The fundamental physics of power and energy are described, and we discuss how and where buildings use energy. (6 videos – 75 minutes total) | |||
| 8 | Site Energy vs. Source Energy | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmYUbM-V-WfFcVm4ACBgXYmaV8S7dlHxfhttps://youtu.be/PfMe3gVRZG0?si=ucI9kXhwzK07W3PG | |
| Zero energy buildings, as well as the various terminology that is used to define them, are introduced and discussed. (7 videos – 70 minutes total) | |||
| 9 | Building Envelopes | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmYUbM-V-WfFjjrrIbWw3oAlN8XW7Oo4M | |
| Thermodynamics and the laws of heat transfer are discussed, and then we apply these concepts to buildings to show how, where, and why heat flows through walls. (16 videos – 162 minutes total) | |||
| 10 | HVAC Systems | https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmYUbM-V-WfGV2-HH-7oeYXYdp6OQe7bg | |
| Beginning with a discussion of various efficiency metrics, the presenter explains why and how to provide heating, ventilation, and air conditioning to buildings. (10 videos – 110 minutes total) | |||
See the: “Note Taking” OpenLab page for resources and strategies
