ARC 116 Building Science

ND1 levelComputing & ICT13 topics

ARC 116 covers 13 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

Thermal conductivity
Principles of heat transmission
Heat transmission coefficient
Sound transmission
Characteristics of sound
Characteristics of light
Natural and artificial lighting
Climatic elements and buildings
Effects of rain, vapour, temperature, wind and solar radiation
Building orientation
Sun direction and shading devices
Driving rain and weather control
Microclimate effects on buildings

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Thermal conductivity

Thermal conductivity is the property that quantifies a material’s ability to conduct heat. Mastering its definition, units, and the relationship with heat flux is essential for solving heat transfer problems in Building Science exams.

What you get for ARC 116

Every topic above, split into sessions and dated against your exam.
Practice questions per session, with answers that explain themselves.
Offline reading — the whole course is a few hundred KB on your phone.
An AI tutor that answers questions using this course's own material.

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