Section: Week 2 – Principles of Buildings Physics | Sustainable building design in Africa | POK

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In Week 2 the main principles about building physics are provided. The weekes address both heat transfer and the comfort principles.
- Select activity Heat transfer principles
  
  Heat transfer principles
- Select activity The building’s energy balance
  
  The building’s energy balance Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Basic concepts of heat transfer
  
  Basic concepts of heat transfer Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Quiz - Heat transfer principles
  
  Quiz - Heat transfer principles
  
  Students must
  
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  Receive a grade
  
  Receive a passing grade
- Select activity Thermal and visual comfort principles
  
  Thermal and visual comfort principles
- Select activity Standard and adaptive approach for thermal comfort
  
  Standard and adaptive approach for thermal comfort Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Fundamentals of visual comfort
  
  Fundamentals of visual comfort Page
  
  Students must
  
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- Select activity Quiz - Thermal and visual comfort principles
  
  Quiz - Thermal and visual comfort principles
  
  Students must
  
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  Receive a grade
  
  Receive a passing grade