Terminated in academic year 2011/2012

Operating of Energy Machines

Type of study	Bachelor
Language of instruction	Czech
Code	361-0311/01
Abbreviation	PES
Course title	Operating of Energy Machines
Credits	4
Coordinating department	Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Kamil Kolarčík, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1 Introduction, repeating thermodynamics and hydromechanics.
2 Compressors ideal jet theory, diagram, description of, simplistic arguments.
3 Flow of gases and vapors through nozzles, reheat factor, calculate the main dimensions of nozzles, the critical value, the effect of backpressure. Theory
4 Real jet compressors, boundary layer theory.
5 The ideal degree of radial compressors, description, energy transformation, Euler's equation.
6 Actual degree of radial compressor rotor blade shapes and their influence on the construction of machines, efficiency, the energy characteristics.
7 Axial vane compressors, basic characteristics, methods of solution, flow angles, the forces acting on the profile.
8 Ideal stage axial compressor, transition energies, Euler's equation, energy characteristics, velocity triangles.
9 The actual stage axial compressor, losses in energy transformation efficiency with the diagram, the energy characteristics.
10 Fans: axial shift with the degree R + S VS + R, counter-rotating rotors, radial, diagonal
11 Practical operation of compressor stations, measurement, humidity
12 Pumps: Theory. Geodetic height, head, manometric height, limit height of the suction pump. Transformation of energy.
13 Pumps: process measurement, the energy characteristics. Parallel and serial dynamic collaboration tools, working point. Control Performance.

E-learning

Active participation in exercises with min. 80% of presentations. Processing tasks assigned theme. The defense term paper.

Literature

RAYAPROLU, K. Boilers for Power and Process. 2009. CRC Press Taylor & Francis Group, 6000 Broken Sound Parkway NW, Suite 300, Boca Raton, FL 33487-2742. International Standard Book Number-13: 978-1-4200-7537-3.
BLOCH, P., HEINZ, A. Practical Guide to Compressor Technology – Second Edition. New Jersey: John Wiley & Sons, 2006. 555 p. .
MILLER, R., MALINOWSKI, H. Power system operation. 3rd ed. New York: McGraw-Hill, c1994. ISBN 0-07-041977-9.
LEYZEROVICH, A. Steam Turbines for Modern Fossil Fuel Power Plants. The Fairmont Press, Inc., 700 Indian Trail, Lilburn, GA 30047, 2007. .

Advised literature

MOBLEY, R. Fluid power dynamics. Boston: Newnes, c2000. ISBN 0-7506-7174-2.
SOUZA, G. Thermal power plant performance analysis. London: Springer, c2012. ISBN 978-1-4471-2308-8.
A & P technician powerplant textbook. Englewood: Jeppesen, 2009. ISBN 978-0-88487-524-6.
BLOCH, P., HEINZ, A., MURARI, P. Steam Turbines Design, Applications and Re-Rating – Second Edition. New York: McGraw-Hill, 2009, 414 p. .

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