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ARC 228 Basics of Climatology

ND2 levelComputing & ICT15 topics

ARC 228 covers 15 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.

  1. Climatic elements affecting buildings
  2. Building orientation for wind and rain
  3. Building orientation for solar radiation
  4. Climate-responsive design devices
  5. Moisture effects on buildings
  6. Temperature effects on buildings
  7. Wind effects on buildings
  8. Solar radiation and building openings
  9. Building orientation for sun and rain
  10. Unwanted weather conditions
  11. Shading and weather-control devices
  12. Driving rain control
  13. Microclimate of hills and water bodies
  14. Built-up environment and climate
  15. Climatic zones and building design

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Climatic elements affecting buildings

Climatic elements affecting buildings are the external environmental factors that influence a building’s design, comfort, energy performance, and durability. Mastering temperature, humidity, wind, solar radiation, and precipitation is essential for exam questions on building performance and design criteria.

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