Objectives and competences
The objectives and competencies of the course are for students to understand the basics, and to apply the acquired knowledge to:
- The ability to solve and plan efficient systems in energy management and engineering.
- Knowledge for carry out a state exam of energy performance certificate.
-Basic construction knowledge of development of products and new innovative products.
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Content (Syllabus outline)
Introduction part with definition of management and engineering in energetics.
• Application of building physics for build up of passive houses and buildings.
• Application of thermography at energy audit performance
• Engineering networks of buildings (heating, cooling, ventilation). Natural ventilation, ventilation of residential buildings. Mixing and supplanting ventilation.
• Calculating energy needs for heating the buildings.
• Basic calculation of central heating.
• Economic evaluation of combined heat – ventilating systems.
• Energy project management and its specialities.
• Basic of planning and development of product and patent protection.
• Presentation and significance of modern materials for design of process equipment (composites, metallic and non- metallic materials, thermal influence, criotechnics requirements)
Intended learning outcomes - knowledge and understanding
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to explain to use the knowledge on the field of energy management and engineering, with special regard at:
• Energy performance certificates
• Selection of heating and cooling systems
• Product formation and development
• Fitness for purpose material selection
ESCO knowledge:
- Application of heating systems and their contribution to energy efficiency.
- To read the measure equipment which take down the heating energy and keep the record of results, correctly.
- To manage the heating system equipment.
- Testing, properties and usage of materials for formation of new products.
- Adjustment of product design or products parts, regarding to meet demands.
Readings
Praunseis Z.; Energetska oskrba objektov. Univerzitetni učbenik,[1. izd.]. Krško: Fakulteta za energetiko, 2014. XVII, 286 str., ilustr., tabele. ISBN 978-961-6800-11-2. [COBISS.SI-ID 76157441]
Praunseis, Z.; Inženiring v energetiki : zapiski predavanj. Krško: Fakulteta za energetiko, 2016. 148 str., graf. prikazi. [COBISS.SI-ID 1024222812]
Praunseis, Z.; Projektni management : zapiski predavanj. Krško: Fakulteta za energetiko, 2015. 78 str., graf. prikazi. [COBISS.SI-ID 1024222556]
Barney L. Capehart, Wayne C. Turner, William J. Kennedy: Guide to Energy Management, 4th edition, The Fairmont Press, 2003.
Prasad, Biren: Concurrent Engineering . Fundamentals: Integrated Product & Process Organisation, Vol 1 & 2, Prentice Hall, USA, 1996.
Jawad / Farr: Structural analysis and design of process equipment (John Wiley &Sons, 2009)
Young: Roark’s form. for stress and strain (McGraw - Hill , 1999).
Turner W.; Energy management handbook, Fairmont Press, Lilburn, 2001.
Carrow R.; Energy systems, McGraw-Hill, New York, 1999.
L. D. Danny Harvey: A handbook on low – energy buildings and district – energy systems: Fundamentals, techniques and examples, Earthscan Publications Ltd, 2006.