Course detail

Enviromental Engineering

FAST-CT52Acad. year: 2009/2010

Analysis and optimalization of the indoor climate in residential buildings. Factors affecing the quality of internal space. Hygienic requirements on working space in industrial building. Inteligent buildings. Building services and peace of users. Energetic and ekologic building systems. Questions of low energy houses. Dynamical behaviour of the building. New principles in HVAC systems.

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 upgrade his knowledge of indoor climate in building, air quality. Student will be able to use method to optimise indoor climate with enviromental technique.

Prerequisites

Heating. Air conditioning.

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. Introduction to the subject
2. Analysis and optimalization of indoor climate in residential buildings
3. Factors affecing the quality of internal space
4. Air quality
5. Humidity in buildings
6. Thermal comfort and thermal balancy of man
7. Hygienic requirements on working space
8. Buliding and energy
9. Questions of low energy houses
10. Inteligent buildings
11. Dynamical behaviour of the building
12-13. New principles HVAC systems.

Work placements

Not applicable.

Aims

Improving the knowledge of making internal microclimate with systems of enviromental technique.

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

JOKL, Miloslav: Zdravé obytné a pracovní prostředí. Academia Praha, 2002. ISBN 80-200-0928-0. (CS)

Recommended reading

BENNETTS, Helen; RADFORD, Antony; WILIAMSON, Terry Williamson: Understanding Sustainable Architecture. Taylor & Francis, 2002. ISBN 0415283523. (EN)
HUMM, Othmar: Nízkoenergetické domy. Grada Publishing, 1999. ISBN 80-7169-657-9. (CS)

Classification of course in study plans

  • Programme N-K-C-SI Master's

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

  • Programme N-P-C-SI Master's

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

  • Programme N-P-E-CE Master's

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

Type of course unit

 

Lecture

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer

Exercise

26 hod., optionally

Teacher / Lecturer