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Heat Pumps and Cooling Solutions (5 cr)

Code: IE10035-3001

General information


Enrollment

01.04.2024 - 30.04.2024

Timing

09.09.2024 - 13.12.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

30 - 50

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering

Teachers

  • Juha Kilpeläinen
  • Seppo Kainulainen

Teacher in charge

Seppo Kainulainen

Groups

  • IENS22
    Engineer, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2022

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

Evaluation scale

H-5