Air temperature affects the built environment by influencing:

Key Content Areas - C1 Heat

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Brian STEVENSON
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1.
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the structural integrity of buildings
the energy consumption for heating and cooling
the aesthetic design of urban areas
the availability of construction materials
2.
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Mean radiant temperature is defined as:
The average temperature of all the surfaces in a space, weighted by their area and emissivity.
The temperature of the air in a room.
The temperature of the coldest surface in a room.
The average temperature of the human body.
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What is relative humidity and why is it important in the built environment?
Relative humidity is the amount of moisture in the air compared to what the air can hold at that temperature.
Relative humidity is the temperature of the air, and it is important for determining weather patterns.
Relative humidity is the amount of sunlight in a room, and it is important for energy efficiency.
Relative humidity is the level of pollution in the air, and it is important for air quality control.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Air movement in the built environment is important for:
Temperature regulation
Aesthetic appeal
Structural integrity
Noise reduction
5.
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What are dry and wet bulb temperatures and how are they used in the built environment?
Dry and wet bulb temperatures are measures of air temperature and humidity.
Dry and wet bulb temperatures are unrelated to the built environment and are used only in meteorology.
Dry and wet bulb temperatures are used to measure wind speed and direction in the built environment.
Dry and wet bulb temperatures are used to determine the structural integrity of buildings.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Explain the mechanism of conduction in heat transfer.
Conduction is the transfer of heat through direct contact of particles.
Conduction is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.
Conduction is the transfer of heat through fluid motion.
Conduction is the transfer of heat through vacuum.
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Convection in heat transfer involves the movement of which of the following?
Solids
Liquids and gases
Only gases
Only liquids
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