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This lecture covers the concept of U value in building physics, focusing on heat flow through opaque and transparent parts of buildings, thermal rehabilitation of walls, thermal resistance, and insulation techniques. It also discusses acoustic and thermal comfort, passive solar facades, and the impact of building design on energy efficiency.