Lecture Slides

Smart Buildings Module 6 - Case Studies

In this module, several case studies are presented for smart building technology applications in the real world.

This module covers the topics:

  • Overview of Smart Building Case Studies
  • A High-Level Smart Building Example
  • Smart, Single Building Case Studies 
  • Residential Smart Building Case Study
  • Smart Campus Case Studies
  • Smart Cities Case Studies
  • Other Global Smart City Case Studies

Smart Buildings Module 5 - Applications

Applications of Engineering Tools and Standards
In this module, an overview is provided for building commissioning processes and other building operation management practices.

This module covers the topics:

  • Overview of Building Commissioning
  • Overview of Ongoing Commissioning
  • Overview of Automated System Optimization (ASO)
  • Overview of Building Operational Codes, Standards and Guidelines

Smart Buildings Module 1 – Fundamentals of Building Systems

Fundamentals of Building Mechanical and Energy Systems, and Building Systems Integration
This module serves as developing the foundation of the broader course on Smart Building Technologies.

This module covers the topics:

    • Building heat transfer
    • Psychometrics
    • Thermal comfort
    • Indoor air quality (IAQ) and ventilation
    • Fenestration and lighting systems
    • Heating and cooling equipment
    • Heating and cooling loads
    • Building energy analysis
    • Utility bill
    • Occupant behavior