Course detail
Building Services II
FAST-BT01Acad. year: 2016/2017
Hygrothermal indoor climate. Heating systems and their contribution to the creation of the internal environment. Determination of the thermal output. Design and dimensioning of parts of the system. Central preparation of hot domestic water. Fuel and energy for heating buildings. Heat sources in buildings. Principles of design of boiler rooms, engine rooms and transmission stations.
Gas installation pipework and gas appliances for buildings.
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Method for calculation of the design heat load.
Heating systems and their parts. Divisions and principals of technical solution of heating systems.
Heating surfaces. Convective radiators. Floor heating und wall heating.
Basic kinds of fuels and energy. Energy sources. Solid fuel boiler rooms.
Gas boiler rooms. Chimneys and smoke - flues.
Central preparation of hot domestic water. Elements in boiler rooms and engine rooms.
Safety devices for heating systems.
Hydraulics and sizing of central heating systems, regulation fittings and circulation pumps.
Centralized distribution of heat, house station.
Direct electric heating and accumulation heating.
Heating systems method regulation in buildings.
Gas installation pipework and appliances for buildings.
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Recommended reading
BRUMBAUGH, James E.: Audel HVAC Fundamentals: Volume 1: Heating Systems, Furnaces and Boilers. Audel, 2004. ISBN 978-0764542060. (EN)
Cihlář J., Gebauer G., Počinková M.: Vytápění – cvičení, ateliérová tvorba. CERM s.r.o., Brno,, 1998. ISBN 80-214-1142-2. (CS)
Počinková M., Treuová L.: Vytápění. Brno: Computer Press, 2011. ISBN 978-80-251-3329-3. (CS)
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