Course Details
HVAC systems
Academic Year 2025/26
BTA016 course is part of 1 study plan
BPC-EVB Winter Semester 3rd year
Course Guarantor
Institute
Language of instruction
Czech
Credits
5 credits
Semester
winter
Forms and criteria of assessment
course-unit credit and examination
Offered to foreign students
Not to offer
Course on BUT site
Lecture
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, elective
Syllabus
- 1. Maintaining of indoor climate with HVAC systems. Selected physical phenomena, wet air and its conditioning.
- 2. Thermal humidity loads in buildings.
- 3. Natural ventilation: types and applications.
- 4. Air flow in rooms, distribution elements.
- 5. Parts of HVAC systems for air treatment and air transport.
- 6. HVAC mechanical rooms.
- 7. Air-based systems in air-conditioning and their design.
- 8. Water- and refrigeration-based systems in air-conditioning and their design.
- 9. Cooling in HVAC systems.
- 10. Heat recovery in HVAC systems.
- 11. Noise in HVAC systems and its attenuation. Design of damping elements.
- 12. Regulation of HVAC equipment, applications of HVAC systems in industry.
- 13. Applications of HVAC systems in residential and public buildings.
Exercise
13 weeks, 2 hours/week, compulsory
Syllabus
- 1. Air heater
- 2. Psychrometry tasks
- 3. Heat balance
- 4. Natural ventilation
- 5. Mechanical ventilation concept
- 6. HVAC mechanical room
- 7. Drawings and specifications
- 8. Air-based air-conditioning system
- 9. Combined air-conditioning system
- 10. Cooling in HVAC systems
- 11. Heat recovery in HVAC systems
- 12. Noise attenuation in HVAC systems
- 13. Submission of assigned tasks and credits.