Course Information

Course Code:
Course Number:
Code Course Name Language Type
MIM 380E External Wall Systems English Elective
Local Credits ECTS Theoretical Tutorial Laboratory
3 4 3 0 0
Course Prerequisites and Class Restriction
Prerequisites MIM 244 MIN DD
or MIM 244E MIN DD
or MIM 241 MIN DD
or MIM 241E MIN DD
or MIM 204 MIN DD
or MIM 204E MIN DD
Class Restriction None
Course Description
The course aims to provide a comprehensive knowledge related with external wall systems/components, to understand performance of existing external wall systems in place, and to develop the skills of designing sustainable external wall systems. In the scope of the course, performance of external wall systems under environmental condititons, basic principles related to failures observed on surface of external wall system, reasons of failures and solution proposals are discussed. An external wall system is designed by considering the basic principles related to sustainable external wall systems.