Cooling engineering

Structure Type: Course
Code: KC05BR20203
Type: Compulsory
Level: Bachelor
Credits: 4.0 points
Responsible Teacher: Viljanmaa, Marita
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Course Implementations, Planned Year of Study and Semester

Curriculum  Semester  Credits  Start of Semester  End of Semester
RAK-2013LVI   4 autumn   4.0   2016-08-01   2016-12-31  
RAK-2014LVI   4 autumn   4.0   2017-08-01   2017-12-31  

Learning Outcomes

Students will understand the blower cooling process and be competent in choosing appropriate refrigerants and components. They will be aware of the impact dimensioning has on the cooling power and energy consumption.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the course: 107 h

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

The Principles of Thermodynamics

Contents

- Cooling process
- Refrigerants and regulations
- Calculating the need for cooling
- Choosing a compressor and dimensioning piping
- Free cooling
- Condensation heat recovery
- Cooling systems for business premises and industry

Recommended or Required Reading

To be announced during the lectures.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures and calculations

Assessment Criteria

1 Student knows the basics of the course.
3 Student knows the contents of the course well.
5 Student knows the contents of the course well and can apply their knowledge in practice.

Assessment Methods

- Approved calculations
- Final exam

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