229-0114 – Building Services/A - heating (TZB/A-V)
| Gurantor department | Department of Building Environment and Building Services |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Iveta Skotnicová, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
The aim is to gain knowledge in the proper design of buildings in terms of their thermal characteristics, the principle of calculating heat losses. Students will be able to suggest suitable radiators and choosemost suitable heating source . Students also acquire knowledge in the use of energy resources.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Summary
The course gives comprehensive information about the climate of cities, settlements and buildings, hydraulics, piping, heat exchange, the internal climate of buildings, space heating, heating systems, domestic sources of heating, ventilation.
The course deepens the knowledge of the energy performance of buildings and introduces new technologies, the use of unconventional energy sources.
Compulsory literature:
David V. Chadderton - Building Servicces Engineering, London , 2007
F. Hall, R. Greeno – Building Services Handbook, Oxford, 2011
David E. Watkins – Heating Services in Buildings, Oxford 2011
G.J. Blower – Plumbing Mechanical Services, Essex 2006
Recommended literature:
John Canivan: How to Build a Solar Hot Water System, Sunny Future Press, Wantagh, Ny 2004
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.