Course Materials

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All course materials (including syllabus) are available on the publicly-accessible course web site.

http://wtgzik.pairserver.com/courses/633s17/

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The way we build and operate buildings has changed dramatically over the past decade, facing economic and environmental challenges that have led to a variety of high performance technologies emerging in the field. In response to these changes the Building Construction department at Virginia Tech... Read more

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Buildings are the human-made structures that provide shelter and amenities for continuous occupation.  They mediate between people and the surrounding environment through physical systems that afford human wellbeing, comfort, and—occasionally—delight.  From the most... Read more

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Thermal comfort