Course detail

Energy Audit of Building

FAST-NTA036Acad. year: 2022/2023

Subject deals with advanced methods of energy assessment of buildings using energy audit and energy assessment. The methodology of energy audit and energy assessment will be taught here in the context of domestic and foreign practice. Emphasis will be placed on the mathematical and physical computational model, as well as compliance with existing legislation.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

doc. Ing. Petr Horák, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Building Services (TZB)

Learning outcomes of the course unit

Not applicable.

Prerequisites

Energy Rating of Buildings,heating, ventilation, building physics, sanitary, cooling and wiring.

Co-requisites

Not applicable.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Not applicable.

Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes

Not applicable.

Course curriculum

1. Applicable legislation in the Czech Republic for energy audit and energy assessment.
2. Implementation of energy audit and energy assessment in construction.
3. Method of making an energy assessment, typology reports.
4. Special cases of energy audit application.
5. Methods of assessment of the building envelope in the energy audit.
6. Methods of evaluation of systems and systems of the TZB in energy audit.
7. Proposal for measures to increase the efficiency of energy use in the energy audit.
8. Build appropriate options for austerity measures.
9. Economic Venerative Audit Calculations for Default and Design Status.
10. Evaluation of emissions in the energy audit, the environmental evaluation.
11. Concept of energy management creation and foundations of facility management.
12. Energy audit abroad, brief description of Breeam and Leed methods.
13. Software applications for energy auditing and assessment.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Not applicable.

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

ASHRAE GreenGuide The Design, Construction, and Operation of Sustainable Buildings Collective of authors American Society of Heating, refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc. 2010 ISBN 978-1-9337 42-85-4 (EN)
Stavební tepelná technika a energetika budov Vaverka J., Hirš J., Skotnicová I. Vutium 2006 ISBN 80-214-2910-0 (CS)
Tepelná akumulace budov Jaroslav Řehánek ČKAIT 2002 ISBN 80-86364-59-3 (CS)

Recommended reading

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-EVB Master's 1 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Horák, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Applicable legislation in the Czech Republic for energy audit and energy assessment. 2. Implementation of energy audit and energy assessment in construction. 3. Method of making an energy assessment, typology reports. 4. Special cases of energy audit application. 5. Methods of assessment of the building envelope in the energy audit. 6. Methods of evaluation of systems and systems of the TZB in energy audit. 7. Proposal for measures to increase the efficiency of energy use in the energy audit. 8. Build appropriate options for austerity measures. 9. Economic Venerative Audit Calculations for Default and Design Status. 10. Evaluation of emissions in the energy audit, the environmental evaluation. 11. Concept of energy management creation and foundations of facility management. 12. Energy audit abroad, brief description of Breeam and Leed methods. 13. Software applications for energy auditing and assessment.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

doc. Ing. Petr Horák, Ph.D.
Ing. Lucie Horká, Ph.D.
Ing. Veronika Dokoupilová

Syllabus

1. Applicable legislation in the Czech Republic for energy audit and energy assessment. 2. Implementation of energy audit and energy assessment in construction. 3. Method of making an energy assessment, typology reports. 4. Special cases of energy audit application. 5. Methods of assessment of the building envelope in the energy audit. 6. Methods of evaluation of systems and systems of the TZB in energy audit. 7. Proposal for measures to increase the efficiency of energy use in the energy audit. 8. Build appropriate options for austerity measures. 9. Economic Venerative Audit Calculations for Default and Design Status. 10. Evaluation of emissions in the energy audit, the environmental evaluation. 11. Concept of energy management creation and foundations of facility management. 12. Energy audit abroad, brief description of Breeam and Leed methods. 13. Software applications for energy auditing and assessment.