Refrigeration and Heat Pumps (5 cr)
Code: BYR22VV09-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.12.2025 - 08.03.2026
Timing
02.03.2026 - 24.04.2026
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Faculty of Technology and Seafaring
Campus
Vasa, Wolffskavägen 33
Teaching languages
- Svenska
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Civil and Construction Engineering
Teachers
- Alvar Lehtonen
Groups
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BYS22D-EIngenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2022, dagstudier, Ekenäs
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BYS23D-EIngenjör (YH), byggnads- och samhällsteknik, 2023, dagstudier, Ekenäs
Objective
The student:
- are aware of the fundamentals and standards of refrigeration and heat pumps
- knows the different forms of heat pumps
- understands the basic refrigeration processes and the Carnot’s theorem
- can dimension heat pump and refrigeration services and interpreting their schematic diagrams
- are aware of the different refrigerants and their outlooks on a general level
Content
- fundamentals and standards of refrigeration and heat pumps
- theory of refrigeration processes
- tasks of schematic diagrams and dimensioning of heat pump and refrigeration services
Evaluation scale
H-5
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a satisfactory level
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at a good level
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
Students fulfill the objectives of the course, and in the relevant realization compulsory parts, at an excellent level
Qualifications
The Educational Modules Introduction to Building Techniques and The Residential and Public Buildings and the course of Thermodynamics, or similar knowledge