# Bioclimatic Architecture: Futureproofing with Simple and Advanced Passive Strategies

- Institution: School of Planning and Architecture
- Department: Architecture
- Teacher: Prof. Iyer Vijayalaxmi Kasinath
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Art, architecture and design
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/124106551)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/124106551)
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## Lectures

1. [Introduction to Bioclimatic Architecture](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/a5c7fdf4430e) (Video)
2. [Strategies for Bioclimatic Architecture](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/998c1c0969c4) (Video)
3. [Simple Passive Strategies- Introduction](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/f5d4dbbd31e6) (Video)
4. [Principles of Simple Passive Architecture](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/1102a38dfc73) (Video)
5. [Advanced Passive Strategies - Passive Heating Strategies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/0a4cdb0dd6e0) (Video)
6. [Advanced Passive Strategies -Cooling Strategies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/e71ab0128c6f) (Video)
7. [Classification of Climate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/e7bf43d70955) (Video)
8. [Climate Zones of India](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/3548247556b6) (Video)
9. [Climate charactesitcis in India - warm-humid, hot dry](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/44001dcea2d8) (Video)
10. [Climate characterisitc of composite climate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/d4b6d2e84709) (Video)
11. [climatecharacteristics of temperate climate and cold climate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/a442377b753d) (Video)
12. [Thermal Comfort and Thermal Comfort Models](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/384909148fb7) (Video)
13. [Mahoney's Tables](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/244b928d2b06) (Video)
14. [Bioclimatic chart and Psychrometric Chart](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/de5c7835fb62) (Video)
15. [Simple Graphic tools to understand climate- Climate Consultant](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/688b7bb1bb5e) (Video)
16. [Orientation and form](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/2b200f63d443) (Video)
17. [Openings- Size, Position, Shading device- Part 1](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/89319b8ed58b) (Video)
18. [Openings- Size, Position, Shading device- Part 2](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/9c27e0197ce5) (Video)
19. [Urban Heat Island](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/a6e8691274b6) (Video)
20. [Earth Sheltering](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/1bcd2d9786fe) (Video)
21. [Solar Chimney](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/d9b886ab90ca) (Video)
22. [Roof Pond System](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/db5a58d093b3) (Video)
23. [High Performance Glazing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/703dacec3a7a) (Video)
24. [Double Roofing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/d4fb7036a4c2) (Video)
25. [Cool Roof](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/aa75c8956ef9) (Video)
26. [Thermal Mass and Night Flushing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/c9cdddd2046f) (Video)
27. [Double skin green facade](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/569b94bdeac1) (Video)
28. [solar air collectors](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/287b566c65c4) (Video)
29. [Passive down draught evaporative cooling,](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/73d2a8e3e0bb) (Video)
30. [Direct Evaporative cooling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/c9bbb6c4043d) (Video)
31. [Root Zone Treatment](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/c3060e337266) (Video)
32. [Trombe Wall and Water Wall](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/262fba1a306f) (Video)
33. [Thermosiphon Solar Air Heater](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/9944ddc6637a) (Video)
34. [wind towers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/045464fca749) (Video)
35. [Cavity walls](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/645a38d0c01d) (Video)
36. [Sunspace](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/a10dcb0800a0) (Video)
37. [Green Roof](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/47e6a9a4549d) (Video)
38. [PCM with Glazing](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/67ec6a0f9466) (Video)
39. [Earth Air Tunnels](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/ceb640967d58) (Video)
40. [Radiant Cooling System](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/86ad62d7c5ff) (Video)
41. [Passive Design Strategies for Moderate Climate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/68675f60a108) (Video)
42. [Case study of Moderate climate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/e154015f9219) (Video)
43. [Passive Design Strategies for cold climate and case studies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/903dfa9ade0d) (Video)
44. [Passive Design Strategies for Warm-Humid climate and case studies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/d817dfc020f4) (Video)
45. [Passive Design Strategies for Hot-Dry climate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/9555f150c1a5) (Video)
46. [Case studies - Hot-dry climate](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/9ac805ec8bed) (Video)
47. [Passive Design Strategies for Composite climate and Case studies](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/a9d2342c130b) (Video)
48. [Recap and Conclusion](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/10f33dd2c3d3) (Video)
49. [Live Session 05-04-2025](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/124106551/a5c7fdf4430e-2) (Video)