Heat Distribution Systems in Buildings (5 cr)
Code: TX00FF40-3002
General information
Enrollment
06.05.2024 - 30.08.2024
Timing
26.08.2024 - 15.12.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
School of Real Estate and Construction
Campus
Myllypurontie 1
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Building Services Engineering
Teachers
- Uusi opettaja Talotekniikka
- Aki Valkeapää
Groups
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TXF23S2_LVILVI-tekniikan opintopolku
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TXF23S2_KIINTKiinteistöjohtamisen opintopolku
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TXF23S2Talotekniikan tutkinto-ohjelma monimuoto
Objective
The student can calculate the heating power demand of the building, explain the structures of the radiator and floor heating system and the control principles. The student can dimension the pipework, radiators, circulation pump and expansion vessel and safety devices.
Content
The building's heating power demand and its calculation. Different heat distribution methods and devices. Ways of adjusting the heating system. Water-circulating radiator and floor heating system. Dimensioning of pipework and selection of radiator, circulation pump, expansion vessel and safety devices.
Evaluation scale
0-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student can apply the skills and knowledge listed above with guidance.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student can independently apply the skills and knowledge listed above.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
In addition to the requirements listed above, the student can give grounds for the solutions he or she has chosen and develop these solutions.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student can apply the skills and knowledge listed above with guidance.
Prerequisites
Competences of the following studies:
Basics of HVAC Systems
Measurement Projects of HVAC Technology
Heat Transfer and Fluid Mechanics