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

Learning material will be available in ITS-system

Teaching methods

Learning by doing

Exam schedules

-Exam at week 16, exact day and time based on common weekly plan
-Two additional exams

International connections

Theory lectures, exercises, practical works

Completion alternatives

Approved equal studies

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

Further information

Jari M. Lahtinen
+358505985679
jari.lahtinen@turkuamk.f

Evaluation scale

H-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Grading: 0-5

-Exam effect 70%
-Team assignments 30%
-Homework additional points max.20%

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