Publication in the Diário da República: Despacho nº 1469/2007
5.5 ECTS; 3º Ano, 1º Semestre, 15,0 T + 30,0 TP + 15,0 P + 3,50 OT , Cód. 912326.
Lecturer
- Flávio Rodrigues Fernandes Chaves (2)
(1) Docente Responsável
(2) Docente que lecciona
Prerequisites
Not applicable.
Objectives
Concepts of climate control and refrigeration. Calssification of climate control systems, air diffusion in indoor spaces, ventilation. Refrigeration applications. Steam compression system. Refrigerant fuids. Refrigeration equipments, thermal loads.
Program
AIR CONDITIONING
1. Psychrometrics
2. Thermal comfort and climate action
3. Characterisation of thermal behaviour of buildings
4. Air conditioning systems
5. Dimensioning of refrigeration ducts
REFRIGERATION
1. Refrigeration theory and cycles and
2. Refrigerants
3. Study of the components of refrigeration plants
4. Calculation of refrigeration plants
Evaluation Methodology
Final mark will be calculated according to the reports and oral presentation of the work done.
Bibliography
- Creus, J. (2008). Tratado Prático de Refrigeração Automática. (Vol. ). Lisboa: Dinalivro
Teaching Method
Lectures and tutorials including exercise solving and laboratory experiments
Software used in class
N/A
