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Terminated in academic year 2023/2024

Basics Heat Transfer and Combustion

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction Czech
Code 361-0309/01
Abbreviation Sd+Sp
Course title Basics Heat Transfer and Combustion
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Zdeněk Kadlec, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Types of heat, a brief description, basic laws.
- Stationary conduction and the heat transfer planar and cylindrical wall.
- Determining surface temperatures and temperatures between layers.
- Increasing the coefficient of heat transfer ribbed walls.
- Thermal insulation. Types of insulating materials.
- Theory of in thermal convection. Heat transfer in free and forced convection.
- Heat transfer by radiation in a closed system.
- Absolutely black body, gray body, the actual body.
- Heat exchangers - heat calculation.
- Statics combustion. Complete and incomplete combustion. Evaluation of the quality of the combustion process, combustion with excess air.
- Combustion of solid fuels, combustion methods. Combustion of liquid and gaseous fuels.
- Combustion efficiency.

Literature

INCROPERA,F., DE WITT, D., Fundamentals of Heat and Mass Transfer, John Wiley & SONS, ISBN 0-471-38650-2
SMOOT, L., SMITH, P., Coal combustion and gasification, New York 1985, ISBN 0-306-41750-2

Advised literature

WILLIAMS A., POURKASHANIAN M.,JONES M., Combustion and gasification of coal, New Yeark 2000, ISBN 1-56032-549-6