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051-0853-00L 2 Credits BSC D-ARCH

Basics of Sustainable Construction and Building Physics I

Grundlagen des Nachhaltigen Bauens und der Bauphysik I

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Klaus Richter, Oliver von Trzebiatowski, Dr. Peter Richner, Dr. Frank Winnefeld, Prof. Dr. Jan Carmeliet
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:24:59

Abstract

The lecture describes the fundamental properties of the most important construction materials: concrete and other mineral materials, metals, wood, glass and polymers. Furthermore, the content includes the relevant ecological aspects such as availability of raw materials, effort for production, emission of hazardous substances, disposal and recycling are treated as well.

Content

The lecture describes the fundamental properties of the most important construction materials: concrete and other mineral materials, metals, wood, glass and polymers. Furthermore, the content includes the relevant ecological aspects such as availability of raw materials, effort for production, emission of hazardous substances, disposal and recycling are treated as well.

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination
Schriftliche Prüfung, 90 MinutenHilfsmittel wie bei Sessionsprüfung Jahreskurs

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Grundlagen des Nachhaltigen Bauens und der Bauphysik I
  • Thu 09:45-11:30 (HIL E 3)
  • 18.12 Date 11:45-12:30 (HIL E 3)
2 h weekly

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