Electrical Energy Generation

Garant předmětu:

Zdeněk Müller

Lecturer:

Zdeněk Müller

Tutor:

Zdeněk Müller

Supervisor:

Department of Electrical Power Engineering

Synopsis:

This course deals selected problems of energy generation. The emphasis put on physical laws of energy changes and power system itself including thermal, nuclear and renewable energy sources.

Requirements:

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Energy transformation - theory and general principals

2. Thermal power plants - relevant thermodynamics, foundations

3. Efficiency improvement methods

4. Operation modes of generator - overview

5. Operation modes of generator - relay settings and control systems

6. Nuclear power plant - modern technology, the new generation

7. Operation of a nuclear power plant

8. Hydropower plants - overview

9. Hydropower plants - foundations

10. Combined heat and power production - foundations

11. Combined heat and power production identification of thermal system, optimal design

12. Influence of Renewable and distributed energy sources on power systems

13. Environmental impact of power production - foundations

14. Energy production in interconnected grids

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Energy transformation - theory and general principals

2. Thermal power plants - relevant thermodynamics, foundations

3. Efficiency improvement methods

4. Operation modes of generator - overview

5. Operation modes of generator - relay settings and control systems

6. Nuclear power plant - modern technology, the new generation

7. Operation of a nuclear power plant

8. Hydropower plants - overview

9. Hydropower plants - foundations

10. Combined heat and power production - foundations

11. Combined heat and power production identification of thermal system, optimal design

12. Influence of Renewable and distributed energy sources on power systems

13. Environmental impact of power production - foundations

14. Energy production in interconnected grids

Study Objective:

Study materials:

Anders G. Rating of Electric Power Cables, IEEE Press 2001

Knight U.G.Power Systems in Emergencies. Wiley 2001

Godoy Simoes M. Renewable Energy Systems, CRC Press 2004

Note:

Time-table for winter semester 2022/2023:

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Time-table for summer semester 2022/2023:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: