Learn · Bioclimatic Architecture: Futureproofing with Simple and Advanced Passive Strategies
Lecture 8 of 49week-02
Climate Zones of India
Prof. Iyer Vijayalaxmi Kasinath · School of Planning and Architecture
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- Bioclimatic Architecture: Futureproofing with Simple and Advanced Passive Strategies, School of Planning and Architecture (at NPTEL)
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- CC BY-NC-SA, as NPTEL states it. Non-commercial use only.
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All the lectures
- Introduction to Bioclimatic Architecture
- Strategies for Bioclimatic Architecture
- Simple Passive Strategies- Introduction
- Principles of Simple Passive Architecture
- Advanced Passive Strategies - Passive Heating Strategies
- Advanced Passive Strategies -Cooling Strategies
- Classification of Climate
- Climate Zones of India
- Climate charactesitcis in India - warm-humid, hot dry
- Climate characterisitc of composite climate
- climatecharacteristics of temperate climate and cold climate
- Thermal Comfort and Thermal Comfort Models
- Mahoney's Tables
- Bioclimatic chart and Psychrometric Chart
- Simple Graphic tools to understand climate- Climate Consultant
- Orientation and form
- Openings- Size, Position, Shading device- Part 1
- Openings- Size, Position, Shading device- Part 2
- Urban Heat Island
- Earth Sheltering
- Solar Chimney
- Roof Pond System
- High Performance Glazing
- Double Roofing
- Cool Roof
- Thermal Mass and Night Flushing
- Double skin green facade
- solar air collectors
- Passive down draught evaporative cooling,
- Direct Evaporative cooling
- Root Zone Treatment
- Trombe Wall and Water Wall
- Thermosiphon Solar Air Heater
- wind towers
- Cavity walls
- Sunspace
- Green Roof
- PCM with Glazing
- Earth Air Tunnels
- Radiant Cooling System
- Passive Design Strategies for Moderate Climate
- Case study of Moderate climate
- Passive Design Strategies for cold climate and case studies
- Passive Design Strategies for Warm-Humid climate and case studies
- Passive Design Strategies for Hot-Dry climate
- Case studies - Hot-dry climate
- Passive Design Strategies for Composite climate and Case studies
- Recap and Conclusion
- Live Session 05-04-2025