Principles of HVAC design (5 cr)
Code: TT00AF39-3003
General information
Enrollment
16.12.2019 - 10.01.2020
Timing
13.01.2020 - 30.04.2020
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
- English
Seats
10 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Building Services Engineering
Teachers
- Tero-Markus Jankko
- Hannu Sarvelainen
- STMY Talotekniikka
- Jarmo Tuunanen
Teacher in charge
Hannu Sarvelainen
Groups
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TTMI20KDDouble Degree in Building services engineering, full-time studies
Objective
You will get some basic knowledge of the performance and functioning of heating, ventilation and water supply systems and how to dimension and design such systems. In the course you will also learn some basics of fluid mechanics and heat transfer and also basics of heat loss calculations of buildings
Content
Heat transfer in steady state conditions in buildings. Calculations of heat transfer coefficient (U-value of building structures). Calculations of heat losses in buildings and pipes. Basics of fluid mechanics and pipe dimensioning. Pressure loss calculations in pipes and ducts.
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Basics of HVAC system and building technology.