HEATING

Course Information
TitleΘΕΡΜΑΝΣΗ / HEATING
Code366
FacultyEngineering
SchoolMechanical Engineering
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter
CoordinatorEffrosyni Giama
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID20000374

Programme of Study: UPS of School of Mechanical Engineering

Registered students: 27
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
EnergyElective Course belonging to the selected specialization (Elective Specialization Course)955

Class Information
Academic Year2019 – 2020
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours5
Class ID
600149959
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
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. Local and central heating systems. Heat pumps in heating systems. Hydronic heating systems design. District heating. Pipe sizing. Heating systems equipment (heating emitters, boilers, pumps, expansion tanks, valves etc) 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
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures351.2
Tutorial240.8
Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities60.2
Project561.9
Written assigments280.9
Exams10.0
Total1505
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 Multiple Choice Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • 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 (1980), Θέρμανση και Κλιματισμός, τόμος 1, εκδόσεις Γκιούρδας, Αθήνα, ISBN: 960-512-005-8 2. Μ.Γ. Βραχόπουλος, Αναλυτική προσέγγιση κεντρικών θερμάνσεων, Εκδόσεις Σταμούλη, Αθήνα, ISBN:960-351-487-X
Additional bibliography for study
1. Κ. Τ. Παπακώστας, Σημειώσεις για το μάθημα Θέρμανση, (σε ηλεκτρονική μορφή, αναρτημένες στην ιστοσελίδα του μαθήματος) 2. Ι. Tiator, Heizungsanlagen, Vogel Buchverlag, Germany, 2006, ISBN-10: 3834330736 3. Β.Η Σελλούντος, ΘΕΡΜΑΝΣΗ-ΚΛΙΜΑΤΙΣΜΟΣ, Εκδόσεις «ΤeΚΔΟΤΙΚΗ» «ΣΕΛΚΑ-4Μ» ΕΠΕ, ΙSBN 960-8257-04-02 4. Buderus, Handbuch fuer Heizungstechnik, Beuth Verlag GmbH, 2002, ISBN-10: 3-410-15283-0 5. J. E. Brumbaugh, HVAC Fundamentals, Volume 1: Heating Systems, Furnaces and Boilers, Audel, 2012, ISBN-10: 0764542060 6. Ι. Tiator, M. Schenker, Waermepumpen – Waermepumpenanlagen, Vogel Buchverlag, Germany, 2007, ISBN-10: 3834333158 7. H. Recknagel, E. Sprenger, E. R. Schramek, Tachenbuch fuer Heizung und Klimatechnik, Oldenbourg Industrieverlag GmbH, Germany, 2013
Last Update
16-02-2020