Measuring Technology of HVAC Systems (5 cr)

Code: TX00BS97-3010

General information

Enrollment: 27.11.2023 - 09.01.2024
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 15.01.2024 - 19.05.2024
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: On-campus

Unit: (2019-2024) School of Real Estate and Construction

Campus: Myllypurontie 1

Teaching languages: Finnish

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Construction Site Management

Teachers: Markku Leino

Groups: TXI23S2A
Rakennusalan työnjohdon tutkinto-ohjelma monimuoto, LVI-tekniikan suuntautuminen

Course: TX00BS97

Implementation has 8 reservations. Total duration of reservations is 28 h 0 min.

Time	Topic	Location
Wed 17.01.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila MPAK026 Talotekniikan LVI laboratorio
Wed 24.01.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila MPAK026 Talotekniikan LVI laboratorio
Wed 31.01.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila MPAK026 Talotekniikan LVI laboratorio
Wed 07.02.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila MPAK026 Talotekniikan LVI laboratorio
Wed 14.02.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila MPAK026 Talotekniikan LVI laboratorio
Wed 28.02.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila
Wed 06.03.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila
Wed 13.03.2024 time 12:30 - 16:00 (3 h 30 min)	LVI-mittaustekniikka TX00BS97-3010	MPA2009 Talotekniikan opetustila

Changes to reservations may be possible.

Objective

On completion of the course, the student has an overall understanding of the measurements related to HVAC systems and how the results are presented.
The student can perform some basic HVAC measurements and assess the accuracy of the results.
The student is aware of the dangers and environmental considerations related to performing the measurements, and can take them into account when planning the measurements.
The student can use different measuring techniques to assess and adjust HVAC systems.
The student is aware of possible sources of error in the
measurements and can use standardised ways of measurement.

Content

The fundamental measurements in HVAC engineering: temperature, flow, indoor air quality, air currents
Basic adjustment of HVAC systems
Estimating the reliability of the measurements
Safe operation on construction sites and in the laboratory
Using standards and measuring instructions in systematic measurement.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student participates in all measurement taking and adjustment exercises, completes the given pre-assignments, prepares
acceptable measurement reports and passes the laboratory exam.
The student has an overall understanding of the basic HVAC measurements and adjustments.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

In addition to the requirements listed above, the student can explain the limits and possible sources of error related to different methods of taking measurements, and can produce more complex measurement reports.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

In addition to the requirements listed above, the student shows initiative in measurement taking and creates measurement reports which show a thorough examination of methods and results.
The student can apply different measurement techniques in assessing the properties of an HVAC system.
The student is aware of possible sources of error in the
measurements and can use standardised ways of measurement.