Smart buildings/technologies
• Characteristic features of smart buildings and introduction to Structured cabling systems, Direct digital controls, High band width communication infrastructure, Smart metering technologies, Advanced lighting and HVAC controls. • Areas of application for different control systems-time based controls, temperature based controls and lighting controls.
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Energy Assessment Procedures
Energy Ratings of Buildings DEAP (Dwelling energy assessment procedure), NEAP (Non-domestic Energy Assessment Procedure) & use of SBEM, EN 16001 Energy Management, European Energy Manger/ Certified Energy Manager principles
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SBEM
NEAP methodology, Part L structure, collation of data for analysis, utilize SBEM software to assess compliance and energy performance. evaluation of results, analyze software calculation mechanisms and structure,
Legislation National & European legislative environment, EPBD Recast, Cost Optimal Framework, NZEB definitions, SI 666 and accompanying Technical Guidance Document (Part L),
Energy Performance Techniques Overview of energy performance techniques applicable to building technology and energy systems, comparison of different international approaches, study of benchmarks for building industry (NZEB, Passive house, Part L), PHPP Rating system structure, NZEB, Passive house theory and technology, analysis of main pillars of energy performance (heating & cooling load data, climate data, ventilation performance), completion of basic energy modelling using PHPP, software inputs & outputs, evaluation of results
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