Course detail

Computer modeling 2

FAST-NTA041Acad. year: 2024/2025

The course is focused on numerical modeling and computer simulations of heat and mass transfer in buildings and elements of building energy systems. Students will learn the basics of CFD simulations and heat transfer simulations in buildings.

Language of instruction

Czech

Number of ECTS credits

4

Mode of study

Not applicable.

Guarantor

prof. Ing. Ondřej Šikula, Ph.D.

Department

Institute of Building Services (TZB)

Entry knowledge

Knowledge of physical laws in terms of heat and substance transfer. Basic knowledge of numerical methods. Knowledge of heating, ventilation and cooling systems of buildings. Knowledge of indoor climate of building theory and computer modeling I.

Rules for evaluation and completion of the course

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

Aims

Not applicable.

Study aids

Not applicable.

Prerequisites and corequisites

Not applicable.

Basic literature

2021 ASHRAE Handbook -- Fundamentals (SI), 2021. Atlanta: ASHRAE. ISBN 978-1-947192-90-4. (EN)
KRAJČÍK, Michal a Ondřej ŠIKULA, 2020. Heat storage efficiency and effective thermal output: Indicators of thermal response and output of radiant heating and cooling systems: Indicators of thermal response and output of radiant heating and cooling systems. Energy and Buildings. 229, 110524. ISSN 0378-7788. Dostupné z: doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enbuild.2020.110524 (EN)
ČSN EN ISO 10211-1, 2009. Tepelné mosty ve stavebních konstrukcích - Tepelné toky a povrchové teploty: Podrobné výpočty. Praha: ČNI. (CS)
INCROPERA, Frank P., David P. DEWITH, Theodore L. BERGMANN a Lavine ADRIENNE S., 2007. Introduction to heat transfer. 5th ed. Danvers: John Wiley, 901 s. ISBN 978-0-471-45727-5. (EN)
PLÁŠEK, Josef a Ondřej ŠIKULA, 2012. Modelování tepelného sálání v budovách. Brno: Vysoké učení technické v Brně, Fakulta stavební, Centrum AdMaS - Advanced Materials, Structures and Technologies, 150 s. ISBN 978-80-214-4383-9. Dostupné také z: www.researchgate.net/profile/Ondrej_Sikula/ (CS)
ŠIKULA, Ondřej, 2009. Manuál k softwaru CalA. Brno: Tribun EU. ISBN 978-80-7399-879-0. (CS)
VERSTEEG, H a W MALALASEKERA, 2007. An introduction to computational fluid dynamics: the finite volume method. 2nd ed. Harlow: Pearson Prentice Hall, xii, 503 s. ISBN 978-0-13-127498-3. (CS)

Recommended reading

https://www.researchgate.net (EN)
http://www.cfd-online.com (EN)
http://www.ibpsa.org (EN)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme NPC-EVB Master's 2 year of study, winter semester, compulsory

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

13 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Ondřej Šikula, Ph.D.

Syllabus

Schedule: 1. Modeling and simulation of time-unchanged heat sharing for substance changes (PCM). 2. Modeling the radiant component of indoor building climate. 3. CFD Modeling and Simulation - Introduction. 4. CFD Modeling and Simulation - Theory 1. 5. CFD Modeling and Simulation - Theory 2. 6. CFD Simulation - Software Applications 1. 7. CFD Simulation - Software Applications 2. 8. CFD Simulation - Software Applications 3. 9. Current Topics in CFD Modeling and Simulation 1. 10. Current topics in CFD Modeling and Simulation 2.

Exercise

26 hod., compulsory

Teacher / Lecturer

prof. Ing. Ondřej Šikula, Ph.D.
Ing. Pavel Kučírek

Syllabus

Schedule: 1. Modeling and simulation of time-unchanged heat sharing for substance changes (PCM). 2. Modeling the radiant component of indoor building climate. 3. CFD simulation of laminar fluid flow in the pipeline - diffuser. 4. CFD simulation of turbulent fluid flow in the pipeline - knee. 5. CFD simulation of airflow in an induction unit. 6. CFD simulation of wind pressure on a building. 7. CFD simulation of natural convection. 8. CFD Simulation of Room Thermal Comfort I. 9. CFD simulation of Room Thermal Comfort II. 10.CFD simulation of Room Thermal Comfort III