Environmental Systems for Heating and Cooling (Active Systems)

In Week 11, we are explaining how to select a mechanical system for heating, cooling, and ventilation. The integration of the mechanical system into the building will be discussed.

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Learning Check + Assignment

Learning Check

Due 11:59pm - 03/1/2026

Assignment 06

Due 11:59pm - 04/5/2026

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Resources

Handouts (systems)

System Selection

The PDF Handout provides information on how to select the active systems for heating/cooling.


Handouts (integration)

PDF Handout Active Systems Integration I

PDF Active Systems Integration provides information how to select and integrate the heating/cooling unit (energy conversion).

PDF Handout Active Systems Integration II

PDF Active System Integration provides information how to integrate technical systems into the residential unit (energy distribution)

CasaSol

Guideline Casasol active systems pdf

The PDF Guideline provides information about how to use CasaSol for the assignment.

Recommended Systems

The PDF shows the recommended system combination.


Handouts:

Air Handling
Energy Conversion | Heating/Cooling Unit
Energy Distribution
Warm Water Heating

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