Heating systems and heat demandLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You can make heat demand calculations and design heating systems of buildings according to the Finnish National Building Code.
You can use consistently professional concepts related to heat demand calculations and heating systems in buildings.
You can understand and describe heating systems in buildings and the range of use of different types of heating systems.
You can calculate heat demand of buildings according to the Finnish National Building Code. You can define and select suitable heat emitters and heat sources which meet the requirements of good indoor climate and energy efficiency in buildings.?

Content

How are heat demands of heating systems calculated for entire buildings and their separate spaces?
What kind of parts do the heating systems consist of and what are the functions of all parts?
With what kind of heating solutions, parts of heating systems and heat sources can water heating be implemented in buildings?
With what kind of methods, practices and designer cooperation can the heating requirements be achieved?

Accomplishment methods

Students can
a) use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
c) identify interrelated tasks.
e) use the key models, methods, software and techniques of the professional field.