Combustion Facilities

Type of study	Doctoral
Language of instruction	English
Code	361-0917/03
Abbreviation	SZ
Course title	Combustion Facilities
Credits	10
Coordinating department	Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator	doc. Dr. Ing. Tadeáš Ochodek

Subject syllabus

Ways of energy transformation
Combustion units, parameters and operation characteristics
Criteria and characteristics of furnaces
Boiler types, operating principle, main elements
Desulphurization equipments
Denitrifying processes
Units efficiency, evaluation and assesment
Increases in transformation energy efficiency
Advanced combustion systems

Literature

SMOOT, L.D., SMITH, P.J. Coal Combustion and Gasification. Plenum Press, 1985. ISBN 0-306-41750-2.
VAN LOO, S., KOPPEJAN, J. Biomass Combustion and Co-firing. Earthscan, 2008. ISBN 978-1-84407-249-1.

Advised literature

Journal: VGB PowerTech , Cogeneration On-Site Power. .
KHAVKIN, Y. Combustion System Design. Penwell Publishing, 1996. ISBN 0-87814-462-5.

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