Course Details

Building Services (M)

Academic Year 2023/24

BT004 course is part of 1 study plan

B-P-C-SI (N) / M Summer Semester 4th year

Introduction to the subject, principles of sanitary equipment design. Drainage systems inside buildings. Water sources and water supply systems for buildings. Preparation of domestic hot water. Gas installation for buildings. Problems of thermal comfort in building. Types of water heating systems. Heat losses of buildings. Type of radiators. Source of heat and their space arrangement. Boiler rooms. Ventilation and air conditioning for buildings.

Course Guarantor

Institute

Objective

Building services systems. Indoor climate creation. Types of systems. Design, service, energy and economy factors of indoor climate creation by building services systems.

Knowledge

Student gets overview of plumbing systems and heating systems for buildings.

Syllabus

Introduction to the subject Building Services.
Principles of sanitary equipment design.
Sorts of waste waters and designing of drainage systems inside buildings.
Rainwater management. Water supply systems and their designing
Domestic hot water supply systems
Gas installation for buildings
Problems of designing of thermal comfort in building through heating and air conditioning systems
Heat losses calculation
Overview of heating system, choice and design
Heat losses of building and heat balance
Determination of type and size of radiators
Heat sources and their dispositional arrangement
Renewable energy of HVAC systems

Prerequisites

Basic knowledge about constructional systems of buildings, fundamentals of hydromechanics, fundamentals of heat transfer.

Language of instruction

Czech

Credits

2 credits

Semester

summer

Forms and criteria of assessment

course-unit credit

Specification of controlled instruction, the form of instruction, and the form of compensation of the absences

Extent and forms are specified by guarantor’s regulation updated for every academic year.

Offered to foreign students

Not to offer

Course on BUT site

Lecture

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, elective

Syllabus

Introduction to the subject Building Services. Principles of sanitary equipment design. Sorts of waste waters and designing of drainage systems inside buildings. Rainwater management. Water supply systems and their designing Domestic hot water supply systems Gas installation for buildings Problems of designing of thermal comfort in building through heating and air conditioning systems Heat losses calculation Overview of heating system, choice and design Heat losses of building and heat balance Determination of type and size of radiators Heat sources and their dispositional arrangement Renewable energy of HVAC systems

Exercise

13 weeks, 1 hours/week, compulsory

Syllabus

Design of hygiene facilities, situation Design of sanitary drainage system, Design of water distribution system and hot water supply systems Calculation of heat losses Determination of type and size of radiators Design of heat source Gas piping installation