229-0113 – Application of Sustainable Energy Sources in Buildings (AUZEB)
Gurantor department | Department of Building Environment and Building Services |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Zdeněk Galda, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim of the subject is to acquaint students with the field of renewable energy sources, their potential use and perspectives for the future in the buildings and energy applications.
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Summary
Students will be acquainted with the issue of renewable energy sources. The environmental benefits of new technologies that can be successfully used for building and energy purposes. These are primarily the use of heat pumps, photothermal and photovoltaic plants, cogeneration units, wind and hydroelectric power stations, biogas stations, biomass in general. During the subject will be made paper.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Sorensen, B.: Renewable energy conversion, transmission and storage, Elsevier/Academic Press, Burlington, 2007.
Freris, L., Infield, D.: Renewable energy in power systems, Wiley, Chichester, 2008.
European Renewable Energy Council (EREC), Renewable energy in Europe: building markets and capacity, London:
James & James, London, 2004.
Duffie, J.A., Beckman, W.A.: Solar engineering of thermal processes - 2nd ed., Wiley, New York, 1991.
Billy, C. Langley, B.C.: Heat pump technology - 3rd ed., Prentice Hall, Upper Saddle River, 2002.
Hicks, t.: Handbook of Energy Enngineering Calculations, United States 2011.
Boyle, G.: Renewable energy - 2nd ed., Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004.
Sorensen, B.: Renewable energy: its physics, engineering, use, environmental impacts, economy and planning aspects - 3rd ed., Elsevier/Academic Press, Burlington, 2004.
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Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.