Course detail
Energy Assessment of Buildings (EVB)
FAST-BTA021Acad. year: 2022/2023
The course focuses on the basic outline of the calculation methodology of the energy rating of buildings, certification of buildings. Assessment of the energy performance of buildings from the point of view of HVAC and building parts. Basic economic calculations of austerity measures.
Language of instruction
Czech
Number of ECTS credits
5
Mode of study
Not applicable.
Guarantor
Department
Institute of Building Services (TZB)
Learning outcomes of the course unit
Student get qualifications for evaluation of buildings by energy requirements and consumption.
Prerequisites
Energy Rating of Buildings,heating, ventilation, building physics, sanitary, cooling and wiring.
Co-requisites
Not applicable.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Not applicable.
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
Not applicable.
Course curriculum
1. Overview of Energy Efficiency Assessment Methods of Buildings and Building Certification.
2. Practical application of basic assessment methods, energy certification, energy audit and energy assessment in construction.
3. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of heating systems.
4. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of ventilation systems.
5. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of hot water systems.
6. Methodology of Energy Evaluation and Balance of Lighting and Cooling Systems.
7. Methods for determining the auxiliary power systems and HVAC systems.
8. Design of energy-saving measures in energy certification.
9. Economic cost recovery calculations. Fundamentals of energy management.
10. Environmental and environmental issues in the energy assessment of buildings.
11. Application of thermography for energy assessment of buildings, software applications and advanced methods for energy assessment of buildings.
2. Practical application of basic assessment methods, energy certification, energy audit and energy assessment in construction.
3. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of heating systems.
4. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of ventilation systems.
5. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of hot water systems.
6. Methodology of Energy Evaluation and Balance of Lighting and Cooling Systems.
7. Methods for determining the auxiliary power systems and HVAC systems.
8. Design of energy-saving measures in energy certification.
9. Economic cost recovery calculations. Fundamentals of energy management.
10. Environmental and environmental issues in the energy assessment of buildings.
11. Application of thermography for energy assessment of buildings, software applications and advanced methods for energy assessment of buildings.
Work placements
Not applicable.
Aims
Evaluation of buildings by energy requirements and consumption. Energy certification of buildings.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.
Recommended optional programme components
Not applicable.
Prerequisites and corequisites
Not applicable.
Basic literature
ASHRAE GreenGuide
The Design, Construction, and Operation of Sustainable Buildings
Collective of authors
American Society of Heating, refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers, Inc.
2010
ISBN 978-1-9337 42-85-4 (EN)
Stavební tepelná technika a energetika budov Vaverka J., Hirš J., Skotnicová I. Vutium 2006 ISBN 80-214-2910-0 (CS)
Tepelná akumulace budov Jaroslav Řehánek ČKAIT 2002 ISBN 80-86364-59-3 (CS)
Stavební tepelná technika a energetika budov Vaverka J., Hirš J., Skotnicová I. Vutium 2006 ISBN 80-214-2910-0 (CS)
Tepelná akumulace budov Jaroslav Řehánek ČKAIT 2002 ISBN 80-86364-59-3 (CS)
Recommended reading
Not applicable.
Classification of course in study plans
- Programme BPC-EVB Bachelor's 4 year of study, summer semester, compulsory
Type of course unit
Lecture
26 hod., optionally
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
1. Overview of Energy Efficiency Assessment Methods of Buildings and Building Certification.
2. Practical application of basic assessment methods, energy certification, energy audit and energy assessment in construction.
3. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of heating systems.
4. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of ventilation systems.
5. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of hot water systems.
6. Methodology of Energy Evaluation and Balance of Lighting and Cooling Systems.
7. Methods for determining the auxiliary power systems and HVAC systems.
8. Design of energy-saving measures in energy certification.
9. Economic cost recovery calculations. Fundamentals of energy management.
10. Environmental and environmental issues in the energy assessment of buildings.
11. Application of thermography for energy assessment of buildings, software applications and advanced methods for energy assessment of buildings.
Exercise
26 hod., compulsory
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
1. Overview of Energy Efficiency Assessment Methods of Buildings and Building Certification.
2. Practical application of basic assessment methods, energy certification, energy audit and energy assessment in construction.
3. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of heating systems.
4. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of ventilation systems.
5. Methodology of energy assessment and balance of hot water systems.
6. Methodology of Energy Evaluation and Balance of Lighting and Cooling Systems.
7. Methods for determining the auxiliary power systems and HVAC systems.
8. Design of energy-saving measures in energy certification.
9. Economic cost recovery calculations. Fundamentals of energy management.
10. Environmental and environmental issues in the energy assessment of buildings.
11. Application of thermography for energy assessment of buildings, software applications and advanced methods for energy assessment of buildings.