University Catalog 2014-2015

University of Colorado Boulder

AREN-3010 (3) Mechanical Systems for Buildings

Lecture course on the analysis and design of buildings and their systems to satisfy the requirements for a comfortable and healthy indoor environment. Examines psychometrics, thermal comfort, building heating and cooling loads, fluid flow basics, and HVAC components and systems. Prerequisites: Requires prerequisite courses of AREN 2120 (or MCEN 3021 and 3022) and AREN 2050 (all minimum grade C-). Restricted to Architectural (AREN) or Civil (CVEN) Engineering majors only.