Course detail

Building Services II

FAST-BT01Acad. year: 2015/2016

Hygrothermal indoor climate. Heating systems and their contribution to the creation of the internal environment. Determination of the thermal output. Design and dimensioning of parts of the system. Central preparation of hot domestic water. Fuel and energy for heating buildings. Heat sources in buildings. Principles of design of boiler rooms, engine rooms and transmission stations.
Gas installation pipework and gas appliances for buildings.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

5

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

Ing. Marcela Počinková, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Building Services (TZB)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Student get base of heating systems in building. After graduation studnet will be able to do standard designs of heating systems having in mind layout and construction of buildings. Student will be able to use this knowledge for complex design of buildings.

Prerequisites

Heat technical assessment of building structures. Basics of thermomechanics.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

Hygrothermal indoor climate and conditions for thermal comfort. Heat transportation theory. Hygrothermal properties of building constructions.
Method for calculation of the design heat load.
Heating systems and their parts. Divisions and principals of technical solution of heating systems.
Heating surfaces. Convective radiators. Floor heating und wall heating.
Basic kinds of fuels and energy. Energy sources. Solid fuel boiler rooms.
Gas boiler rooms. Chimneys and smoke - flues.
Central preparation of hot domestic water. Elements in boiler rooms and engine rooms.
Safety devices for heating systems.
Hydraulics and sizing of central heating systems, regulation fittings and circulation pumps.
Centralized distribution of heat, house station.
Direct electric heating and accumulation heating.
Heating systems method regulation in buildings.
Gas installation pipework and appliances for buildings.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Basics of heating. Building thermo microclimate creation. Heat transfer by heating systems.

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

Not applicable.

Recommended reading

Bašta J., Brož K., Cikhart J., Štorkan M., Valenta V.: Topenářská příručka. GAS s.r.o. Praha, 2001. 8086176835, 978808617683. (CS)
BRUMBAUGH, James E.: Audel HVAC Fundamentals: Volume 1: Heating Systems, Furnaces and Boilers. Audel, 2004. ISBN 978-0764542060. (EN)
Cihlář J., Gebauer G., Počinková M.: Vytápění – cvičení, ateliérová tvorba. CERM s.r.o., Brno,, 1998. ISBN 80-214-1142-2. (CS)
Počinková M., Treuová L.: Vytápění. Brno: Computer Press, 2011. ISBN 978-80-251-3329-3. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme B-K-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch S , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme B-P-C-SI Bachelor's

    branch S , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

  • Programme B-P-E-SI Bachelor's

    branch S , 3 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Marcela Počinková, Ph.D.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Marcela Počinková, Ph.D.