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CE 51401 - Building Controls |
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Associated Term:
Fall 2012
Learning Outcomes: 1. Demonstrate basic HVAC processes and explain the function, layout, and operation of commercial HVAC systems. 2. Analyze the function, operating characteristics, and appropriate applications of basic control loops and control modes as found in direct digital, analog electronic, electronic and pneumatic commercial control systems. 3. Understand and program a sequence of control, lay out a control system logic diagram and program it into a DDC controller. 4. Understand the function of network devices and network protocols such as a bridge, router, gateway, hub, firewall, Ethernet, TCP/IP, BacNet, and Lon Talk. 5. Use general-purpose and specific building automation software to monitor and control a building HVAC system. 6. Numerically model a building to define the key control parameters for thermal comfort. 7. Develop and program alternative control algorithms for building HVAC systems in order to enable sustainable buildings. Required Materials: Technical Requirements: |
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