environmental analysis of a ucl lecture theatre
DESCRIPTION
Brief: Assess the learning conditions of a UCL lecture theatre (LT18, 25 Gordon Street) through: • objective measurement of Temperature, Relative Humidity and Light Intensity during a full teaching day, • student questionnaire - subjective perception.TRANSCRIPT
academic work UCL 2013Thermal comfort, air quality, visual and aural comfort of a UCL Lecture Theatre(“Methods of Environmental Analysis” module)
AA’
AA
R04
R01 R02
R03
EF01 EF02
EF03
SG02SG01
DATA LOGGER 1 [FRONT]DATA LOGGER 2 [MIDDLE]DATA LOGGER 3 [BACK]
Heating system:R01...R04 RADIATORS
Mechanical Ventilation System:EF01...EF03 EXTRACT FANSSG01, SG02 SUPPLY GRILLESLighting:LG01...LG05 LIGHT GROUPSAppliances (excluding student laptops):COMPUTERPROJECTOR
LEGEND:
C
P
1
2
3
1
2
3
LG01
LG02
LG03
LG04
LG05
P
C
LG02, Projector, LG03
Extract fan EF02
Extract fan EF03
Supply grille SG01
Supply grille SG02
SG
01
R04
R01
EF01
DATA LOGGER 1 [FRONT]DATA LOGGER 2 [MIDDLE]DATA LOGGER 3 [BACK]
Heating system:R01...R04 RADIATORS
Mechanical Ventilation System:EF01...EF03 EXTRACT FANSSG01, SG02 SUPPLY GRILLESLighting:LG01...LG05 LIGHT GROUPSAppliances (excluding student laptops):COMPUTERPROJECTOR
LEGEND:
1
2
3
LG
01
LG
02
LG
03
LG
04
LG
05
2.80
3.40
C
P
GRO
UN
D F
LO
OR
FIR
ST F
LO
OR
SECO
ND
FLO
OR
Outside view of LT18 - Extract fans EF01, EF02 and EF03
Extract fans, Light Groups LG02...LG05, Radiator R04
Extract fans, Radiators R03 and R04, Projector
Brief: Assess the learning conditions of a UCL lecture theatre (LT18) through:• objectivemeasurementofTemperature,RelativeHumid-ityandLightIntensityduringafullteachingday,• studentquestionnaire-subjectiveperception. SuggestimprovementsforthespaceandtestusingTASAmbiensmodelling.
Software: AutoCAD, HOBO, TAS Ambiens, Microsoft Excel,Adobe InDesign