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Utilisation of Energy Sources

Type of study Bachelor
Language of instruction English
Code 361-0358/03
Abbreviation VyuZd
Course title Utilisation of Energy Sources
Credits 5
Coordinating department Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator Ing. Radim Janalík, CSc.

Subject syllabus

1. Introduction of Subject, Units in Energetics, Term of Energy
2. Kind of Energy, Their Transformation (Type, Efficiency of Transformation, Utilization)
3. Energy and Society, Energy in the Cities, Scenario to 2050
4. Primary Energy Sources (history, future in Czech Republic and in the World
5. Electric energy in Czech Republic, Production and Consumption
6. Kind of Fossil Fuels, Parameters (Solid, Liquid, Gaseos), Sources and Utilization of Fossil Fuels in the World and in ČR
7. Fossil Fuels Quality Improvemed, Refinement
8. Liquid and Gaseous fuels (sources, consumption, transport, energy utilization)
9. Combustion Equipment, Types of Boilers, Ekology of Fossil fuels utization
10. Clean Coal Technologies (Efficiency Improvement, Steam-Gas Units, Supercritical Units, Pressurized Fluidized Bed Boilers etc.)
11. Renewable and Nontraditional Energy
12. Electric Energy (Sources and Possibilities in World and in Czech Republic)
13. Nuclear energy (history and utizatioun in Czech Republic and in the World
14. Hydrogen Eneregtics

Literature

www.mpo.cz/cz/energy-and-raw-materials/
www.cez.cz
www.eia.gov
www.iea.org

Advised literature

IEA - Key World Energy Statistics 2016
IEA - International Energy outlook, 2010
European Commission - World Energy Technology Outlook - 2050
IEA - World Energy Outlook, 2008