Priyanka K Raman

BE4002

Passive Comfort Lab

The Passive Comfort Lab studio helps us to understand the heat transfer principles and building physics through various projects which have been summarised in the portfolio. It includes different exercises like shading masks, design and fabrication of a solar cooker prototype, comparative climate analysis using Climate Consultant, measurement and experimentation with instruments like data loggers, Psychrometry and Building Energy Simulations using software like Design Builder and Energy Plus.


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Shading Mask Exercise

Solar Cooker ecoFLARE: Design

Solar Cooker ecoFLARE: Construction

Solar Cooker ecoFLARE: Experimentation

Climate Analysis using Climate Consultant

Experimentation and Measurement using HOBO Logger

Psychrometric Chart Analysis

Building Energy Simulation: Base Case

Building Energy Simulation: Wall Insulation

Building Energy Simulation: Shading Device