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VIRGINIA TECH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE & URBAN STUDIES

Center for High Performance Learning Environments. VIRGINIA TECH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE & URBAN STUDIES. Sponsored by: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U. S. Department of Energy. A New Regional Environmental Learning Center Franklin County Virginia. Thanks to Our partners….

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VIRGINIA TECH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE & URBAN STUDIES

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  1. Center for High Performance Learning Environments VIRGINIA TECH COLLEGE OF ARCHITECTURE & URBAN STUDIES Sponsored by: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency U. S. Department of Energy A New Regional Environmental Learning Center Franklin County Virginia

  2. Thanks to Our partners… • Community Housing Partners • Architect Collin Arnold

  3. Borrowing from the Gereau Center 1) Importance and character of the roof 2) Materials (brick) 3) Circular shape of auditorium 4) Open curriculum and classrooms

  4. Environmental Systems • Integrated photovoltaic • OM Solar roof • Geothermal heat pump • Displacement ventilation • Wind power • Earth berming • Rainwater harvesting • Passive Solar • Day lighting • Shading • Natural ventilation • Air cleaning plants

  5. Form Giving Environmental Duality – North to South

  6. Form Giving Pedagogical Duality – East to West Two into One Public to Classroom Porous separation

  7. Environmental Systems and Learning Display Pedagogically Integrated • Integrated photovoltaics ** *** • OM Solar roof ** *** • Geothermal heat pump * *** • Displacement ventilation * *** • Wind power ** *** • Earth berming * *** • Rainwater harvesting ** *** • Passive Solar * *** • Daylighting ** *** • Shading * *** • Natural ventilation * *** • Air cleaning plants * Where: * indicated building integrated display, ** indicates working display and *** indicated monitored system

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