Course detail

Selected Chapters of Heating

FAST-CT001Acad. year: 2022/2023

Creation of indoor climate of heated rooms formed under variable conditions and dynamically changing heating losses. One-pipe central heating systems and their design. Radiant heating. Design of integrated interaction system including heating elements, fittings and piping based on thermal and hydraulic balance. Circulation pumps. Design of boilers room, heat transfer stations and combined production of electricity and heat.

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 upgrade his qualifications in heating systems in buildings.

Prerequisites

Thermal technology. Fundamentals of HVAC. Basic laws of hydraulics.

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. Method for calculation of heat output in special cases.
2. Heating systems in buildings - dynamic behaviour.
3. Water based large- scale surface embedded heating systems.
4. Radiant heating systems.
5. One pipe heating systems.
6. Circulating pumps in heating systems. Hydraulic stability of heating systems. Control valves.
7. Production of heating water for air-conditioning units and technology.
8. Boiler rooms. Engine rooms. Combined production of electricity and heat. Chimneys and flues.
9. Heating sources for central heat supply. District heating systems.
10. Production and distribution of steam.
11. Transfer stations.
12. Compensation of linear expansion of piping systems.
13. Direct electric heating and storage heating.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Deepen of knowledge and creation skills for design of internal microclimate of buildings 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

Not applicable.

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-P-C-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme N-K-C-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

  • Programme N-P-E-SI Master's

    branch S , 1 year of study, summer semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Marcela Počinková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Method for calculation of heat output in special cases. 2. Heating systems in buildings - dynamic behaviour. 3. Water based large- scale surface embedded heating systems. 4. Radiant heating systems. 5. One pipe heating systems. 6. Circulating pumps in heating systems. Hydraulic stability of heating systems. Control valves. 7. Production of heating water for air-conditioning units and technology. 8. Boiler rooms. Engine rooms. Combined production of electricity and heat. Chimneys and flues. 9. Heating sources for central heat supply. District heating systems. 10. Production and distribution of steam. 11. Transfer stations. 12. Compensation of linear expansion of piping systems. 13. Direct electric heating and storage heating.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

Ing. Marcela Počinková, Ph.D.

Syllabus

1. Method for calculation of heat output in special cases. 2. Heating systems in buildings - dynamic behaviour. 3. Water based large- scale surface embedded heating systems. 4. Radiant heating systems. 5. One pipe heating systems. 6. Circulating pumps in heating systems. Hydraulic stability of heating systems. Proposal of control valves. 7. Production of heating water for air-conditioning units and technology. 8. Boiler rooms. Engine rooms. Combined production of electricity and heat. Chimneys and flues. 9. Heating sources for central heat supply. District heating systems. 10. Production and distribution of steam. 11. Transfer stations. 12. Compensation of linear expansion of piping systems. 13. Direct electric heating and storage heating.