Power and Heat Production

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Department of Economics, Management and Humanities

Synopsis:

Power sources overview, energy processes analysis.

Requirements:

Subject Power Machinery Equipment or equivalent.

Syllabus of lectures:

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

Syllabus of tutorials:

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

Study Objective:

Study materials:

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.

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Further information:

https://moodle.fel.cvut.cz/divize/13116/Katedra_ekonomiky__manazerstvi_a_humanitnich_ved

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