FAF3412 Building Physics - Measurements Techniques 7.5 credits

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Content and learning outcomes
Course contents
The course gives a deeper understanding about the methods applied in practice for the measurement of quantities of importance within building physics.
Intended learning outcomes
After the course, the student shall
- be familiar with the tools used today for measurement of quantities of importance for research in building physics;
- be able to show how these methods can be applied for making buildings developing in a sustainable way.
Course disposition
Literature and preparations
Specific prerequisites
Master of Science in Civil Engineering or similar, with an undergraduate course in building technology.
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Literature
The course literature is announced at the beginning of each course round, but to find new literature is an important part of the course.
Examination and completion
If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.
Grading scale
Examination
- RAP1 - Project report, 5.0 credits, grading scale: P, F
- TEN1 - Oral exam, 2.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.
The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.
Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination
Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination
Examiner
Ethical approach
- All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
- In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
- In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.
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Supplementary information
This course replaces F1D5224 Building Physics - Measurements Techniques 7.5 credits.