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Course Name Integrated Building Systems for Interiors- II
Course Code 25BID402
Program B.Des (Interior Design)
Semester 7
Credits 4
Campus Coimbatore

Syllabus

Module 1: HVAC Systems for Interiors

Basics of thermal comfort: temperature, humidity, air movement; types of HVAC systems: split units, VRF, ducted systems, chilled water systems; integration with interiors: ducts, false ceilings, grilles, placement of units and aesthetics.

Module 2: Building Automation Systems

Overview of Building Automation Systems: purpose and components; controls for HVAC, lighting, fire detection, access and security; energy management, zoning and scheduling for interior spaces.

Module 3: IoT in Interiors

Principles of IoT and smart devices in interiors; IoT-enabled elements: lighting, appliances, sensors, and personalized controls; ethical considerations and future trends in smart interior environments.

Objectives and Outcomes

Course Objectives

§ To introduce students to the fundamentals of HVAC systems and their integration in interior environments.

§ To familiarize students with building automation systems for energy efficiency, safety, and comfort.

§ To develop an understanding of IoT applications in interiors for enhanced functionality and user experience.

 

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, students will be able to:

CO1 : Identify and analyze HVAC systems and propose their integration into interior spaces.

CO2 : Interpret and incorporate building automation systems for improved performance and comfort.

CO3 :  Assess and apply IoT-based solutions to enhance interior environments.

 

PO1

PO2

PO3

PO4

PO5

PO6

PO7

PO8

PO9

PO10

PO11

PSO1

PSO2

PSO3

CO1

3

–

2

3

3

1

–

–

–

2

2

1

3

3

CO2

3

–

3

3

3

1

1

2

–

2

3

1

3

3

CO3

3

1

3

3

3

1

1

2

–

2

3

1

3

3

Evaluation Pattern

Evaluation Pattern

Assessment

Internal/External

Weightage

Continuous Assessment

Internal

30%

Mid-term jury

Internal

20%

End-semester jury

External

50%

Text Books / References

Reading Material

  1. McDowall, R. (2007). Fundamentals of HVAC systems. Butterworth-Heinemann.
  2. Sinopoli, J. M. (2010). Smart building systems for architects, owners, and builders. Butterworth-Heinemann.
  3. (2021). ASHRAE Handbook: HVAC Systems and Equipment. ASHRAE.
  4. Loy, D., & Dibley, J. (2019). Smart buildings: Advanced controls and performance measurement. Routledge.
  5. Gubbi, J., Buyya, R., Marusic, S., & Palaniswami, M. (2013). Internet of Things (IoT): A vision, architectural elements, and future directions. Future Generation Computer Systems, 29(7), 1645–1660.

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