Course detail

Selected Problems of Building Services

FAST-ST51Acad. year: 2011/2012

Modern installation systems for water supply and drainage for buildings. Under pressure drainage systems. Protection against contamination of drinking water. Firefighting systems for buildings. Practical procedures for plumbing systems design. Overview of conjoint valid laws.
Safety device for heating systems. Low temperature and condensation boilers. Design of condensation boilers systems. Alternative sources of heating, solar systems, heat pumps. VAC systems for kitchens. VAC systems for ventilation, heating and dehumidification of swimming pools. Combine air conditioning systems for civic buildings. Energy efficiency cooling systems, accumulation of cold.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Department

Institute of Building Services (TZB)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student get knowledge about modern plumbing systems.

Prerequisites

Thermal technique.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Requirements for successful completion of the subject are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Course curriculum

1. - 2. Modern installation systems for water supply and drainage for buildings, under pressure drainage systems
3. Protection against contamination of drinking water, preventive measures against legionella propagation within internal water supply systems
4. Equipment for fire-water supply, design of hose systems, details of pipes penetrations through fire division constructions
5. Practical procedures for plumbing systems design, overview of conjoint valid laws
6. Safety device for heating systems
7. Low temperature and condensation boilers
8. Design of condensation boilers systems
9. Alternative sources of heating, solar systems, heat pumps
10. VAC systems for kitchens
11. VAC systems for ventilation, heating and dehumidification of swimming pools
12. Combine air conditioning systems for civic buildings
13. Energy efficiency cooling systems, accumulation of cold

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Current systems of environmental engineering. Creation of environment in the buildings by technical equipments systems. Technical equipment application for typical buildings.

Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Recommended optional programme components

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

Bašta J., Brož K., Cikhart J., Štorkan M., Valenta V.: Topenářská příručka. GAS s.r.o. Praha, 2001. (CS)
Chyský J., Hemzal K.: Větrání a klimatizace. Technický Průvodce, Praha, 1993. (CS)
Lawrence Wang: Handbook of Environmental Engineering. Blackwell Publishing, USA, 0. (EN)
P.O.Fanger: Thermal comfort. McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1972. (EN)
Valášek, J., kolektiv: Zdravotnětechnická zařízení a instalace. Jaga, Bratislava, 2001. (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-K-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch S , 4 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme B-P-C-ST Bachelor's

    branch S , 3 year of study, summer semester, elective

  • Programme B-P-E-SI Bachelor's

    branch S , 4 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer