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Materials and Dimensioning of Steam Boilers

Type of study Follow-up Master
Language of instruction Czech
Code 361-0572/09
Abbreviation MaPDČ
Course title Materials and Dimensioning of Steam Boilers
Credits 4
Coordinating department Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Ladislav Vilimec

Osnova předmětu

1. Construction materials used for the pressure system, the effectiveness of a Rankine cycle.
2. Marking steels according to EN 10027-1,2 of 2006, compared to steel brands, supply pipes, finish welding the edges.
3. Basic parameters for strength design, design pressure and temperature.
4. Basic properties of steels for pressure system. Creep resistance, creep and creep strength. Fatigue at elevated temperature.
5. Heat resistance, thermal processing of materials.
6. Thin and thick-walled container, the basic stress structure radial and tangential stresses.
7. Additional stress caused by the temperature difference between the outer and inner surface.
8. Stress during start-up and shut-down boiler, the impact on management start-up, shutdown and capacity control.
9. Diaphragm walls, their design, manufacture, and reinforcing their use.
10. Types of stress membrane walls, suspension systems and self-supporting.
11. Methodology for calculating the membrane walls.
12. Air and flue strain under vacuum and pressure, their reinforcement.
13. Reliability, residual life and controlled aging.
14. Technical life of the unit, residual life.

Povinná literatura

KITTO, B., J., STULZ, C., S. Steam: Its generation and use. 41st edition. USA, Ohio: The Babcock Wilcocs Company, 2005. ISBN 0-9634570-1-2 .

Doporučená literatura

ČSN 070414, 1,2 a 3rd part.
Material sheets of selected steels.
ČSN 420090.