LEARNING OUTCOMES
Students understand principle of district heating and cooling systems. Students understand cost mechanism of district heating and cooling systems. Students are able to preplan district heating and cooling systems.
Credits: 5
Schedule: 10.01.2022 - 21.02.2022
Teacher in charge (valid for whole curriculum period):
Teacher in charge (applies in this implementation): Risto Lahdelma
Contact information for the course (applies in this implementation):
CEFR level (valid for whole curriculum period):
Language of instruction and studies (applies in this implementation):
Teaching language: English. Languages of study attainment: English
CONTENT, ASSESSMENT AND WORKLOAD
Content
valid for whole curriculum period:
Use of district heating and cooling in buildings
Technologies for heat transfer and distribution
Technologies for heating stations and power plants
Preplanning of district heating and cooling systems (e.g. estimation of consumption, planning of operation)
Costs of district heating production and distribution
Assessment Methods and Criteria
valid for whole curriculum period:
Execution :Lectures+ calculation exercises + four individual exercises
Assessment methods and criteria: Four obligatory exercises and exam.
Workload
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lectures 24h
Exercises 8h
Individual studying 100h
DETAILS
Study Material
valid for whole curriculum period:
Lecture notes under additional reading and exercise material
Substitutes for Courses
valid for whole curriculum period:
Prerequisites
valid for whole curriculum period:
SDG: Sustainable Development Goals
7 Affordable and Clean Energy
8 Decent Work and Economic Growth
9 Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
FURTHER INFORMATION
Further Information
valid for whole curriculum period:
Teaching Period:
2020-2021 Spring III
2021-2022 Spring III
Course Homepage: https://mycourses.aalto.fi/course/search.php?search=EEN-E3004
Registration for Courses: In the academic year 2021-2022, registration for courses will take place on Sisu (sisu.aalto.fi) instead of WebOodi.