Study Guide

Objective

After completing the course, the student can:
- calculate the pressure dropin the piping
- size the piping system and choose a suitable pump
- size the pressure air system and choose a suitable compressor
- choose the insulation thickness and calculate the heat loss
- determine the size and choose the type of the heat exchanger.

Content

- Fluid mechanics
- Pumps and piping
- Fans and compressors
- Heat transfer
- Insulation
- Heat exchangers

Materials

Informed in Optima

Teaching methods

Learning by doing

Exam schedules

Exam at week 50, two additional exams

International connections

Theory lectures, exercises, practical works

Completion alternatives

Approved equal skills

Student workload

135 hours = 17 working days = 3.4 weeks

Content scheduling

-Fluid mechanics
-Pumps and pipings
-Fans and compressors
-Heat transfer
-Insulations
-Heat exchangers

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Exam and practical works to be evaluated

Assessment criteria, fail (0)

Points < 35 %

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1-2)

1) 35 % < points < 48 %

2) 48 % < points < 61 %

Assessment criteria, good (3-4)

3) 61 % < pisteet < 74 %

4) 74 % < pisteet < 87 %

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

5) 87 % < points