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HS1013 Building Services and Energy 7.5 credits

Information per course offering

Termin

Information for Spring 2025 Start 14 Jan 2025 programme students

Course location

KTH Campus

Duration
14 Jan 2025 - 16 Mar 2025
Periods
P3 (7.5 hp)
Pace of study

50%

Application code

60609

Form of study

Normal Daytime

Language of instruction

Swedish

Course memo
Course memo is not published
Number of places

Min: 15

Target group
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Planned modular schedule
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Schedule
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Contact

Examiner
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Course coordinator
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Teachers
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Contact

Adnan Ploskic (adnan.ploskic@byv.kth.se)

Course syllabus as PDF

Please note: all information from the Course syllabus is available on this page in an accessible format.

Course syllabus HS1013 (Spring 2025–)
Headings with content from the Course syllabus HS1013 (Spring 2025–) are denoted with an asterisk ( )

Content and learning outcomes

Course contents

Both theoretical and practical design aspects are considered, and modern design tools are included.

The following parts are included:

  • Indoor climate requirements
  • Thermal considerations including heat transfer and heat recovery
  • Moisture and the Mollier chart
  • Energy conservation in buildings
  • Dimensioning of radiator systems
  • Dimensioning of ventilation systems
  • Heat pumps and solar energy
  • Space heating and ventilation system design
  • Air conditioning, sanitation, and electrical installations
  • BIM (Building Information Modeling)

Intended learning outcomes

The course leads to basic knowledge of heat transfer and dimensioning principles for installing heat, water and ventilation. Energy, environment and climate aspects are central. The engineering and design of building installations are dealt with both in theory and practice.

After completing this course the student is familiar with:

  • design routines in heating, ventilation and sanitation
  • healthy and energy efficient indoor climate solutions
  • safety aspects in building services design

Literature and preparations

Specific prerequisites

Completed courses:

HS1007

AF1744

AF1734

Recommended prerequisites

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Equipment

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Literature

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Examination and completion

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Grading scale

A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Examination

  • PROA - Project, 1.5 credits, grading scale: P, F
  • TEN1 - Examination, 6.0 credits, grading scale: A, B, C, D, E, FX, F

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

A student who is 0.5 points, 1 point or 1.5 points away from a passing grade (30 points) on the exam will be entitled to take supplementary exam. A request to take a supplementary exam should be submitted to the examiner promptly after the exam result has been communicated. Passing the supplementary exam result in an E grade. 

Other requirements for final grade

To receive a final grade for this course, a passing grade on the submitted assignments as well as a grade E or higher on the written examination are required.

Overall course grade is based on grading scale A-F.  

Opportunity to complete the requirements via supplementary examination

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Opportunity to raise an approved grade via renewed examination

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Examiner

Ethical approach

  • All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
  • In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
  • In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.

Further information

Course room in Canvas

Registered students find further information about the implementation of the course in the course room in Canvas. A link to the course room can be found under the tab Studies in the Personal menu at the start of the course.

Offered by

Main field of study

Technology

Education cycle

First cycle

Add-on studies

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Contact

Adnan Ploskic (adnan.ploskic@byv.kth.se)

Supplementary information

Previously given as 6H3200