635-3018/01 – Heating and air conditioning (VaK)
| Gurantor department | Department of Thermal Engineering | Credits | 5 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Marek Velička, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Marek Velička, Ph.D. |
| Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | 2 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2014/2015 | Year of cancellation | 2021/2022 |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
- student will be able to characterize the main principles of heating buildings in terms of thermal properties
- student will be able to categorize the basic heat source
- student will be able to describe the basic types of heating and air conditioning, heating and heat networks
Teaching methods
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Individual consultations
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Project work
Summary
The subject is focused on the theoretical and practical knowledge in the field of heating buildings. Attention is paid to the basic principles of calculation of heat loss, the possibilities of reducing the cost of heating, the basic types of heat sources, heat networks, the way of supply and distribution of heat, radiator systems and principles of air conditioning equipment.
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Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
Elaboration of term project.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1. Meteorological and climate basics - how it affects weather and climate heating buildings. Environmental factors - temperature, humidity, wind, solar radiation.
2. Thermal comfort - definition, influences, their officials. Heat production, the equation of thermal comfort, temperature regulation. Flow in the heated space.
3. Heat losses of buildings - transmission and ventilation losses.
4. Basis of structural design and construction in terms of thermal properties.
5. Categorization of heat - the boiler room, fuel economy, principles of co-production of heat and electricity, heating systems, heat pumps.
6. Heating networks - types and construction, transfer stations, hydraulic calculation, calculation of thermal isolation.
7. Heating of buildings - types of heating, heat and fuel consumption in heating buildings.
8. Ways to reduce the cost of heating, building thermal insulation.
9. Local heating - heaters for solid, liquid and gaseous fuels, local boiler and furnaces.
10. Central heating - heating, piping and thermal heating networks, transfer stations, control systems.
11. Types of heating systems, layout and components.
12. Other possibilities heating - floor, radiant, infrared, hot air.
13. Principles of ventilation - natural and mechanical ventilation, exhaust and air distribution, mixing and humidification.
14. Air conditioning - air conditioning types, distribution and conditioning on the design of heat transfer fluids, climate control, air conditioning system components.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction