Energy Efficient Building Envelope – Basic Level

Duration: 1 day – 7 hours

This course gives an insight regarding the latest buildings’ technologies; it will discuss how a building’s energy consumption is influenced by how it is built, its structure, its outer shell, and its envelope. It will introduce the building envelope parameters that help improve the energy performance of a building.

 

Learning Objectives:

  • Concept of Energy Efficient Buildings.
  • Physics of Energy in Buildings.
  • Heat Transfer by Conduction.
  • Ventilation and Infiltration.
  • Solar Heat Gains.
  • Building envelope constructions in Jordan.