Power and Heat Production

B232 - Summer 23/24
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Power and Heat Production - BE1M16VEN

Credits 5
Semesters Winter
Completion Graded Assessment
Language of teaching English
Extent of teaching 2P+2S
Annotation
Power sources overview, energy processes analysis.
Course outlines
1.Common power facilities, power balance, charakteristics
2.Stiff energy fuels: clasification, qualities
3.Liquid and gas energy fuels
4.Establishments of electrical energy and heat production, clasification
5.Technological processdes in heat power plants
6.Combustion processes, mass and energy balance
7. Mass and energy balance calculation of steam boiler and mashine room
8.Power plants with gas turbines and steam - gas cycles
9.Nuclear power plants, clasification, nuclear fuel, efficiency and nuclear fuel consumption
10. Biomass sources and utilization
11. Solar radiation, utilization and producing electricity power
12. Water power plants - qualities, charakteristics
13. Wind power plants - qualities, charakteristics
14. Presentation of individual semestral work
Exercises outlines
1.Basic knowledge test
2.Technically-economical indexes (efficiency, consumption ratio, loss ratio) 3.Calculation of stiff energy fuel quality
4.Calculation of liquid and gas energy fuels quality
5.Calculation examples of combustion processes
6.Efficiency calculation of steam boiler by direct and indirect method
7.Mass and energy balance calculation of steam producer - test
8.Water need and consumption calculation of heat power plants
9.Condensation index calculation
10.Calculation of steam - gas cycle
11.Calculation of nuclear fuel - fork ratio, cycle of enrichment
12.Calculation of nuclear fuel consumption
13.Examples of technically - economical calculations of Water power plants
14.Final test
Literature
1.Turner, C.: Energy Management Handbook. Lilburn USA, The Fairmont Press 1995
2.Pansini A. J., Smalling K. D.: Guide to Electric Power Generation. Farmont Press 2005.
3.Kiameh P.: Power Generation Handbook. McGraw-Hill 2003.
Requirements
Subject Power Machinery Equipment or equivalent.