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Modern Systems of Energetics

Type of study Doctoral
Language of instruction Czech
Code 361-0951/02
Abbreviation MSE
Course title Modern Systems of Energetics
Credits 10
Coordinating department Department of Power Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Pavel Kolat, DrSc.

Subject syllabus

1.Bases of energy .
2. Sources and energy reserves , balance of production and consumption of electricity, load diagrams .
3.Basic types of power stations .
4. Increasing the efficiency of energy and steam cycles.
5.Regeneration , reheating , parameter optimization.Methods of calculating the thermal scheme . Condensation with regeneration , reheating.
6 Detailed calculation of the structural elements of the thermal scheme , numerical solutions.
7. Thermodynamics of combined cycle , types of combined cycle power plants and heating plants , reconstruction and modernization of existing plants .
8.Clean coal technology.
9. Coal gasification combined cycle, gasification and fuel cells , pressurized fluidized-bed boilers, steam-gas fireplace with circulation.
10.Nuclear power plants . Basic types of nuclear power plants and heating plants , process equipment , design , modernization and perspectives.
11.Regulation , automation, traffic management and start-up power stations .
12. Special types of power stations . With the accumulation of energy, unconventional energy resources , MHD , with internal combustion engines using thermonuclear energy.

Literature

Thomas C. ELLIOTT, Kao CHEN, Robert SWANEKAMP (coauthors) (1997). Standard Handbook of Powerplant Engineering (2nd edition ed.). McGraw-Hill Professional. ISBN 0-07-019435-1 .
British Electricity International (1991). Modern Power Station Practice: incorporating modern power system practice (3rd Edition (12 volume set) ed.). Pergamon. ISBN 0-08-040510-X .

Advised literature

Shahriar KHAN: Fossil Fuel and the Environment. INTECHWEB.ORG. ISBN 978-953-51-0277-9 .
MASTERS, G.: Introduction to environmental Engineering and Science. Prentice Hall Int. New Jersey USA, 1991.