HEATING SYSTEMS
| Title | ΣΥΣΤΗΜΑΤΑ ΘΕΡΜΑΝΣΗΣ / HEATING SYSTEMS |
| Code | 366 |
| Faculty | Engineering |
| School | Mechanical Engineering |
| Cycle / Level | 1st / Undergraduate |
| Teaching Period | Winter |
| Coordinator | Effrosyni Giama |
| Common | Yes |
| Status | Active |
| Course ID | 20000374 |
Programme of Study: UPS of School of Mechanical Engineering
Registered students: 18
| Orientation | Attendance Type | Semester | Year | ECTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | Elective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course) | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| Academic Year | 2015 – 2016 |
| Class Period | Winter |
| Faculty Instructors | |
| Weekly Hours | 5 |
| Class ID | 600014692
|
Course Type 2016-2020
- Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
- Face to face
Digital Course Content
- e-Study Guide https://qa.auth.gr/en/class/1/600014692
- Other: http://eclass.auth.gr/courses/MENG366/
Language of Instruction
- Greek (Instruction, Examination)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
None
Learning Outcomes
Learning of:
a) The history of heating technology
b) The methodology for calculating of the desigh heatload in buildings
c) The methodologies of calculating and design of various heating systems
d) The procedure of calculating the energy consumption in heating systems
e) The elaboration of design study of heating installation in buildings
Upon successful completion of the course the students will be able to calculate and design central heating installations in buildings and to estimate the energy consumption of heating systems
General Competences
- Apply knowledge in practice
- Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
- Make decisions
- Work autonomously
- Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Introduction. History of heating systems. Design heat load calculations. Central heating systems. Hydronic heating systems design. Heat pump systems. District heating. Pipe sizing. Equipment (heating emitters, boilers, pumps, expansion tanks, valves) selection and sizing. Control of heating systems. Calculation of energy use for space heating.
Keywords
Heating load, Heating systems, Heat pumps, District heating, Heating systems equipment, Energy use for heating
Educational Material Types
- Notes
- Slide presentations
- Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
- Use of ICT in Course Teaching
- Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Use of optical material (projection of the lectures on a screen with the use of PC and projector)
Communication with the students with e-mail
Course Organization
| Activities | Workload | ECTS | Individual | Teamwork | Erasmus |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lectures | ✓ | ||||
| Tutorial | ✓ | ||||
| Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities | ✓ | ||||
| Project | ✓ | ||||
| Total |
Student Assessment
Description
a. Evaluation of a project concerning the calculation and complete design of a central heating installation in a building
b Written exams (theory and practical problems)
Student Assessment methods
- Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
- Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
- Written Exam with Problem Solving (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
1. Recknagel - Sprenger (59η εκδ./1992), Θέρμανση και Κλιματισμός, τόμος 1, εκδόσεις Γκιούρδας, Αθήνα,
ISBN: 960-512-005-8 (κωδ. ΕΥΔΟΞΟΣ: 12452)
2. Μ.Γ. Βραχόπουλος, Αναλυτική προσέγγιση κεντρικών θερμάνσεων, Εκδόσεις Σταμούλη, Αθήνα, ISBN:960-351-487-X
(κωδ. ΕΥΔΟΞΟΣ: 22619)
Additional bibliography for study
Κ. Τ. Παπακώστας, Σημειώσεις για το μάθημα Θέρμανση, (σε ηλεκτρονική μορφή, αναρτημένες στην ιστοσελίδα του μαθήματος)
Last Update
02-03-2016
