Please note! Course description is confirmed for two academic years (1.8.2018-31.7.2020), which means that in general, e.g. Learning outcomes, assessment methods and key content stays unchanged. However, via course syllabus, it is possible to specify or change the course execution in each realization of the course, such as how the contact sessions are organized, assessment methods weighted or materials used.
LEARNING OUTCOMES
After passing the course the student
- has preliminary readiness to design and size HVAC- systems for residential buildings
- has a basic understanding of building codes for indoor climate and energy efficiency of residential buildings
- has a basic understanding of heating, ventilation, water and sewage systems and their components
- has understanding to set targets for indoor climate and energy efficiency
- has understanding to calculate outdoor air flow rate and heating power of room space
- has understanding to size ventilation, heating, domestic hot water and sewage systems
- has a basic understanding how building systems are integrated into community infrastructure
Credits: 5
Schedule: 03.03.2021 - 26.05.2021
Teacher in charge (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022): Risto Kosonen, Risto Kosonen
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Risto Kosonen, Risto Kosonen, Juho Lepistö, Vikke Niskanen
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (applies in this implementation):
Language of instruction and studies (valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022):
Teaching language: English
Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
- Design assignment of single family house where HVAC system is selected and dimensioned
- Assignment covers the main design tasks of HVAC- consulter
- Sizing of HVAC system and main components:
- targets setting for indoor climate, calculation of outdoor airflow rate and heating power of room spaces,
- system selection and sizing of ductwork, heating pipes and sewage and domestic hot water systems
- sizing of heating plant, air handling unit and control strategy
- integration of building system into public utilities
- documentation of HVAC system
- Team work
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Course assigment
Workload
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Contact hours 20 h
Course assigment 80 h
Other self-learning 34 h
DETAILS
Study Material
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Lecture notes and literature (to be specified later)
Substitutes for Courses
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
Ene-58.3127 Design of HVAC systems I
Prerequisites
Valid 01.08.2020-31.07.2022:
EEN-E4001 Comfortable and healthy indoor environment
EEN-E4002 Heating and cooling systems
EEN-E4003 Ventilation and air conditioning system
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
3 Good Health and Well-being
7 Affordable and Clean Energy
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities