Heat Pumps and Cooling SolutionsLaajuus (5 cr)
Course unit code: IE10035
General information
- Credits
- 5 cr
- Teaching language
- Finnish
- Responsible person
- Seppo Kainulainen, Vastuuopettaja
Objective
Understand what different heating pump solutions can be applied to residential and industrial sites. Know the heat pump technological solutions used in residential and industrial projects. Calculate and size a geothermal energy systems for properties of different sizes. Know different heating applications as a part of district heating production. Understand the economic calculations associated with heat pump investments. Understand different sizes of cooling systems and their operation.
Content
The main contents of the course include:
- Heating pump technology for properties
- Sizing and planning geothermal energy solutions
- Heating pumps as a part of the district heating system
- Industrial heating pump solutions and waste heat recovery
- Property specific cooling
- District cooling