Application of computer software in the design of heating systems IS-FCEE-00136

Description:
Familiarize students with the use of computer programmes in designing of central heating systems.
Draw a 3D model of the buildingwith use of computer tool.
Calculation of building seasonal energy demand depending on climatic conditions, angle of rotation and characteristics of external partitions.
The preparation of energy certificate of the buildingwith use of computer tool.
Design of central heating systemwith use of computer tool.

Requirements:
Required knowledge: Basic knowledge in the heating systems
Skills:
Student has practical knowledge about designing heating systems using computer programs

Course coordinators

Mirosław Żukowski

Learning outcomes

The graduate knows and understands in depth the construction, principles of operation of modern devices found in refrigeration, heating, ventilation and air conditioning systems.
The graduate knows and understands in depth the selected issues necessary to understand thermal, flow, cooling, ventilation and air conditioning processes occurring in environmental engineering.
The graduate knows and understands in depth the latest development trends and technologies occurring in environmental engineering.
The graduate is able to use his knowledge for critical analysis, synthesis, creative interpretation and presentation of issues in the field of environmental engineering.
The graduate is ready to analyze the content obtained from various sources and to critically evaluate and the possibility of their use in professional work.

Assessment criteria

Method of assessment: defense of design.
Condition to be fulfilled in order to complete the course:
Work on projects.
Participation in student-teacher sessions related to project.
Preparation for project.
Implementation of project taskspreparation for projects defense.
Preparation for projects defense.
Properly made design - grade 5
Errors in calculations - grade 4
A large number of errors in calculations - grade 3

Bibliography

W. Larsen Angel. HVAC Design Sourcebook. McGraw-Hill Education; 1 edition 2011
David Skaves. Fundamentals of HVACR. AHRI 3 edition, 2016.
Treloar Roy. Master Basic Plumbing and Central Heating. Teach Yourself Books, 2015
Hank Rutkowski. Residential Load Calculation. Air Conditioning Contractors of America; Abridged edition, 2016.