This course is part of Buildings as Sustainable Energy Systems.
This comprehensive course explores the design and implementation of efficient HVAC systems in buildings. Learn to optimize heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems while minimizing carbon emissions and maximizing thermal comfort. The curriculum covers air and water distribution systems, temperature control, energy conversion, and integration with renewable energy sources. Through practical examples and case studies, develop skills in designing and managing complex HVAC systems.
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What you'll learn
Design efficient air and water distribution systems for HVAC
Optimize temperature levels for energy efficiency and comfort
Integrate renewable energy sources into HVAC systems
Manage complex building energy management systems
Implement effective control strategies for system optimization
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
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Module Description
This comprehensive course covers the fundamentals and advanced concepts of HVAC system design. Students learn to design and optimize heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems while considering energy efficiency and thermal comfort. The curriculum includes air handling units, water distribution systems, and integration with renewable energy sources. Through practical examples, students master complex system design, including aquifer thermal storage, heat pumps, and building energy management systems. The course emphasizes sustainable solutions and collaboration between HVAC engineers and architects.
Fee Structure
Individual course purchase is not available - to enroll in this course with a certificate, you need to purchase the complete Professional Certificate Course. For enrollment and detailed fee structure, visit the following: Buildings as Sustainable Energy Systems
Instructor

6 Courses
Pioneer in Building Energy Epidemiology and Systems Optimization
Laure Itard serves as Professor of Building Energy Epidemiology at TU Delft's Faculty of Architecture and the Built Environment, where she focuses on performance analysis, diagnosis, and optimization of energy systems in buildings. Her academic journey began with Physics studies in France, followed by a Ph.D. from TU Delft's Faculty of Mechanical Engineering in 1998. Her career spans both academia and industry, including significant work as a research engineer and software developer at Deerns Consulting Engineers, and a professorship in Energy and the Built Environment at The Hague University of Applied Sciences (2010-2017). Her expertise encompasses thermodynamics, energy policies, building physics, and energy systems optimization, combining statistics and data analytics with building science. Through her research, she develops new methods for analyzing large datasets in building stock, understanding complex interactions between buildings and occupants, and optimizing operational performance of energy systems. Her work is particularly relevant to addressing the growing complexity of building energy systems and leveraging the potential of smart technologies for sustainable building operations.
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