207.002 Excursion Ecological Building Technologies
This course is in all assigned curricula part of the STEOP.
This course is in at least 1 assigned curriculum part of the STEOP.

2023W, EX, 2.0h, 2.0EC

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 2.0
  • Type: EX Excursion
  • Format: Presence

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to...

... reflect findings on practical implementations of ongoing research.

... place the visited example from the university environment or in practical application in the context of ecological building.

... discuss the topic of the field trip using guiding questions.

Subject of course

Visits to nationally and internationally renowned examples of ecological building technologies from the university environment or from practice.

Explanations from and discussions with experts involved in the projects.

The Hirschmugl company in 2340 Mödling will be visited on November 28th, 2023

The OBT research area invites you to an exciting excursion. Many interesting and current topics are presented and discussed.

Program:

Meeting point 9:00 a.m. Vienna Central Station, main entrance by the revolving doors (indoor area)

(Independent travel is possible - please send an email to Ines.Kirchengast@tuwien.ac.at. Meeting point on site at 10 a.m., address: Grenzgasse 40, 2340 Mödling)

Tour and presentation of the operating and experience room:

  • Getting to know natural building materials (product range: floors, fillings, wood colors, plasters, insulation, clay building materials,...) 
  • Learning the possible uses of natural building materials 
  • Indoor climate regarding natural building materials
  • Health related aspects concern building materials

Please bring your own food.

Attention!

In addition to registering in TISS, registration must be confirmed via email to Ines.Kirchengast@tuwien.ac.at. (please add your telephone number in case of urgunte correspondence). Transportation costs will not be refunded by TU.




 



Teaching methods

Viewing of nationally as well as internationally renowned examples of ecological building technologies from the university setting and from practice

Explanations of and discussions with experts involved in the projects

Mode of examination

Written and oral

Lecturers

Institute

Examination modalities

For a positive overall assessment, the following prerequisites must be fulfilled:

- Participation in the excursion 

- Submission of a report about the excursion incl. additional topic relating the excursion (assigning a topic during the excursion). Submission within 4 weeks of the excursion, length min. 4 pages

Course registration

Begin End Deregistration end
06.10.2023 08:00 21.11.2023 10:00 21.11.2023 10:00

Registration modalities

In addition to registering in TISS, registration must be confirmed via email to Ines.Kirchengast@tuwien.ac.at. (please add your telephone number in case of urgunte correspondence)

Curricula

Study CodeObligationSemesterPrecon.Info
033 265 Civil Engineering Elective
066 505 Civil Engineering Science Elective
610 FW Elective Courses - Civil Engineering Elective

Literature

No lecture notes are available.

Miscellaneous

  • Attendance Required!

Language

German