Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for
participation in the module
The module is based upon knowledge obtained at the 1st semester or
equivalent.
Content, progress and pedagogy of the
module
Learning objectives
Knowledge
Students who complete the module:
- Must be able to account for the functional requirements
regarding comfort in relation to ventilation
- Must have knowledge about the terminology within
ventilation
- Must have knowledge on current standards and regulations within
comfort ventilation
- Must be able to understand the theory on mixing and
displacement ventilation
- Must have knowledge on natural and hybrid ventilation
- Must have knowledge on design and balancing of duct
systems
- Must have knowledge on choice of components for the ventilation
unit
- Must have knowledge on noise in relation to ventilation
- Must be able to account in general for the control of
ventilation systems
- Must have knowledge on the energy consumption of the individual
parts of the ventilation unit
- Must have knowledge on the workflow of a ventilation contract
including commissioning and maintenance
Skills
Students who complete the module:
- Must be able to make an reasoned choice of ventilation
principle and system based on the functional requirements and
relevant loads
- Must be able to equip and size a ventilation system base on
performance requirements
- Must be able to perform an impact assessment regarding the
energy use of the system and its components
- Must be able to size a ventilation system based on noise
requirements
Competences
Students who complete the module:
- Must be able to reflect on the chosen ventilations solution in
relation to functional demands and loads
- Must be able to discus and evaluate the optimal choice of
ventilation in relation to outdoor and indoor conditions users and
the building
Type of instruction
Lectures, etc. supplemented with project work, workshops,
presentation seminars, lab tests.
Extent and expected workload
The module is 5 ECTS which is corresponding to 150 hours of
study.
Exam
Exams
Name of exam | Building Ventilation |
Type of exam | Written or oral exam |
ECTS | 5 |
Assessment | Passed/Not Passed |
Type of grading | Internal examination |
Criteria of assessment | The criteria of assessment are stated in the Examination
Policies and Procedures |