Building automation (5 cr)
Code: ST00BH31-3003
General information
Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Timing
02.01.2021 - 18.05.2021
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Electrical Engineering, Building Services and Material Technology
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Electrical and Automation Engineering
Teachers
- Risto Kuitunen
Teacher in charge
Risto Kuitunen
Groups
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STMI18SPAElectrical and Automation Engineering, full-time studies
Objective
The aim of the course is that you know how to describe the various types of automation systems for buildings structures, properties and applications. You gain a clear understanding of today's so-called DDC-based technology and open (KNX, LON) building automation systems. After completing the course you understand the importance of building automation for the supervision and guidance of various types of real estates.
Content
How do building automation systems work?
What are building automation system control messages like?
How do you program using logic?
How is electricity network integrated into building automation systems?
What is meant by the KNX technology?
How are actuators and sensors built and how do they work?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Automation technology, Programmable logic controllers (for students of Electrical and Automation Engineering), Basics of Electricity and automation (for students of Building Services Engineering)