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IAD 320 - Environmental Building Systems

Credits 3
Lecture
Introduction to mechanical disciplines involved in the design of HVAC, plumbing, communications, security and sprinkler systems, electrical wiring/planning, solar design, acoustic control and conditioning. Emphasis is placed on optimization of systems for user comfort. Regulations concerning health and environment are covered. Clean air quality, energy savings and sanitary waste disposal to control hazardous building materials are also covered in this course.
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