Apr 19, 2024  
2021-2022 Graduate Academic Catalog 
    
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AE 6510 - Moisture Problems in Building Envelopes

3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits
Course Description
This course covers humidity control in buildings and the roles of the owner, architect, HVAC engineer, contractor, and building staff.  Topics include psychrometrics of humidity controls, effects of humidity on human comfort, mold and mildew and the basics of their growth, design for humidity control, peak moisture loads, dehumidification loads, designing of dehumidification systems, monitoring of indoor air humidity, and building pressure management.   (prereq: AE 5402  or equivalent)
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
  • TBD

Prerequisites by Topic
  • Ventilation, air conditioning

Course Topics
  • TBD

Coordinator
David Grassl



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