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Course Unit Code	Course Unit Title			Number of ECTS Credits Allocated
229-0258/02	Energy Systems			5 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit		Compulsory
Level of Course Unit		Second Cycle
Year of Study		First Year
Semester when the Course Unit is delivered		Winter Semester
Mode of Delivery		Face-to-face
Language of Instruction		Czech, English
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites		There are no prerequisites or co-requisites for this course unit
Name of Lecturer(s)		Personal ID	Name
		GAL099	Ing. Otakar Galas
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Introduction to energy systems, energy conversion.
Recommended Optional Programme Components
Common optional components are not offered, students of special interest can participate in departmental activities or can arrange consulting hours with lecturer.
Course Contents
- 1 and 2 law of thermodynamics - the energetic relationship. Systems - Distribution of energy systems in terms of building environment - use of energy resources in relation to the environment - Cost for buildings - Problems of holes in the walls - energy efficiency in buildings - lack of building structures due to the building environment issue of the use of low energy and passive houses Designing buildings for heating energy requirements need Snowbell - Thermal transmittance of walls, indoor humidity, calculations - Heating area efficiency of the radiator - Types of heaters, their efficiency - consumption - Certification in the Energy Act Evaluation of low potential energy System reduction Energ. Consumption - new construction and reconstruction - The effectiveness of the implementation of building insulation - Energy self-sufficiency - thermal emission urban and industrial agglomeration - Systematic reduction of energy consumption Legislature, which bind to the energy systems Energy Act - the nature and context - Areas Energy Act - Energy in the assessment of title and the world needs Europe - Forecast of development of energy resources and dependence on self-energy potential - energy development from the perspective of the history and significance for the present - A view of the energy present in the international context with regard to global supply
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Recommended literature in English: Clarke J A (2001) Energy Simulation in Building Design (2nd Edn), London: Butterworth-Heinemann, ISBN 0 7506 5082 6.
Energetický zákon 458/2000 Sb v platném znění evropské směrnice 2002/91/ES o energetické náročnosti budov - přepracovaná verze z r. 2010 a novější Hudcová, L. a kol.: Energetická náročnost budov, EkoWATT, Praha, 2009 Vlašín, M., Ledvina, P., Máchal, A.: Desatero domácí ekologie
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Tasks are not Defined
Work placement(s)
Course does not contain work placement.