ADVANCED POWER SYSTEMS

Course guarantor:

Michal Kolovratník

Lecturer:

Tomáš Dlouhý, Václav Dostál, Slavomír Entler, František Hrdlička, Jan Hrdlička, Michal Kolovratník, Pavel Zácha

Tutor:

Tomáš Dlouhý, Václav Dostál, Slavomír Entler, František Hrdlička, Jan Hrdlička, Michal Kolovratník, Pavel Zácha

Supervisor:

Department of Energy Engineering

Synopsis:

•Issues of sustainable power generation.

•Advanced power generation systems and the factors that form them.

•Energy engineering at the early 21st century.

•Theoretical physical limits, technological, ecological and economical potentials of energy sources.

•Non-renewable resources depletion effects.

•Increased use of new and renewable energy sources.

•Power engineering machines and systems as elemental components of conversion chains for temporal- and spatialoptimal application of potentials conventional and alternative energy sources.

•Conceptual design of advanced power systems in centralized power generation.

•Conceptual design of advanced power systems in distributed power generation.

•Efficiency of energy sources utilization and its limits.

•Social aspects of energy engineering.

Content of lectures will be modified according to the thesis subject.

Requirements:

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Study Objective:

Study materials:

•Energy for the 21st Century, IMechE Seminar Publication 1996-3, The Institution of Mechanical Engineers, London, UK, 1996

•Borbely A. M. and Kreider J. F.: Distributed Generation, CRC Press, 2001

•Nersesian, R. L.: Energy for the 21st Century, 2nd Edition, 2015

Note:

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The course is a part of the following study plans: