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Heat Pumps and Renewable Energy Sources

Teaching: Completely taught in English

ECTS: 6

Level: Graduate

Semester: Winter

Prerequisites:

Basic of Thermodynamics

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Lectures	Exercises	Laboratory exercises	Project laboratory	Physical education excercises	Field exercises	Seminar	Design exercises	Practicum
45		10	0	0	0	0	0	0

Course objectives:

Principle of left-handed processes; cooling and heating mode of heat pump; application of renewable energy sources in heating and cooling systems using heat pumps; measurements on the real heat pump systems; energy analyses, seasonal performance factor, economy analyses

Student responsibilities:

Regular attendance of lectures and exercises, practical work, measurements, as well as regular homework and seminars completion

Grading and evaluation of student work over the course of instruction and at a final exam:

Appropriate attendance of classes (meaning both, lectures, exercises, measurements) and student"s feedback will constitute 30% of the final mark, while the outcome of the home works and oral presentation of the seminars will account for the rest (70%).

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