Academic year2016/17
CourseENERGY ENGINEERING
Code339II
Credits12
PeriodSemester 1
LanguageItalian
| Modules | Area | Type | Hours | Teacher(s) |
| RISPARMIO ENERGETICO INDUSTRIALE | ING-IND/09 | LEZIONI | 60 | |
| RISPARMIO ENERGETICO IN EDILIZIA | ING-IND/11 | LEZIONI | 60 | |
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Knowledge
The student who successfully completes the course will have the ability to:
- determine the energy and exergy performance of industrial systems;
- design cogeneration systems;
- determine the heating and cooling energy performance of buildings;
- perform an energy audit of a building;
- identify the most suitable energy saving technologies for industrial applications and for buildings (envelope, HVAC and DHW systems), including the use of renewable energies.
Assessment criteria of knowledge
During the oral exam the student must be able to demonstrate his/her knowledge of the course material and critically analyse simple test cases.
Methods:
Teaching methods
Delivery: face to face
Learning activities:
- attending lectures
- participation in seminar
- participation in discussions
- individual study
- group work
- Bibliography search
- ICT assisted study
Attendance: Not mandatory
Teaching methods:
- Lectures
- Seminar
- Task-based learning/problem-based learning/inquiry-based learning
- project work
Syllabus
The aim of the course is to analyse industrial and building energy systems, in order to accurate evaluate energy performances and identify energy savings techniques. The basic elements are integrated with applications and exercises and with reference to technical standards.
Bibliography
Recommended readings:
- Tadeusz J. Kotas, "The Exergy Method of Thermal Plant Analysis", Paragon Publishing, 2012
- John A. Duffie and William A. Beckman, "Solar Engineering of Thermal Processes", Wiley, 2013
- International Standard ISO 13786, "Thermal performance of building components - Dynamic thermal characteristics - Calculation methods", 2007
- International Standard ISO 13790, "Energy performance of buildings - Calculation of energy use for space heating and cooling", 2008
- International Standard ISO 13791, "Thermal performance of buildings - Calculation of internal temperatures of a room in summer without mechanical cooling - General criteria and validation procedures", 2004
Updated: 14/11/2016 17:27
