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Our focus is towards low Carbon technologies using where possible, low-grade
heat sources such as the air, ground, waste heat from engines etc. The course
has been run as a module on the Masters course in Facilities Management at the
Georg-Simon-Ohm Fachhochschule in Nürnberg.
Topics covered include:
 | Psychrometrics |
 | Conventional Technologies
- Warm Air Heating, Radiant Heating, Boilers, Condensing Boilers |
 | Heat Recovery in Buildings |
 | Heat Pumps
- Air source
- Ground source
- Gas Engine Heat Pumps |
 | Absorption Cooling |
 | Other Heat Driven Systems
- Adsorption heat pumps
- Desiccant System |
 | Cogeneration/Trigeneration Systems (Engines, Turbines, Microturbines) |
 | Renewables (Solar PV) |
 | Economic/Investment Anlaysis/Risk Analysis |
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