Terminated in academic year 2020/2021

Secondary Energy Sources

Type of study	Follow-up Master
Language of instruction	English
Code	635-0802/03
Abbreviation	DEZ
Course title	Secondary Energy Sources
Credits	6
Coordinating department	Department of Thermal Engineering
Course coordinator	doc. Ing. Adéla Macháčková, Ph.D.

Subject syllabus

Basic characteristics of energetic sources. Secondary energetic source - understanding of deffinition. Energy losses. Potential of energy sources. Fuel conservation. Secondary energetic fuels. Secondary energetic heat. Waist/exhaust heat boilers. Gas/fuel gas turbines. Microturbines. Low-potential energy. Heat pumps. Utilization of cold water enthalpy. Pressure as a secondary energetic source. Secondary energetic sources of other industrial branches. Ecological and economical point of wiev of secondary energetic sources.

E-learning

e-learning lecture-notes are valid in Czech language.
http://www.fmmi.vsb.cz/cs/okruhy/studium-a-vyuka/podklady-ke-studiu/studijni-opory/

Literature

1. QUAAK, P., KNOEF, H.,STASSEN, H.E. Energy from Biomass. Washington, D.C., 1999, 78. s, .
2. GELLER, H. Energy revolution: politics for a sustainable future. Washington, D.C.:Isnlanpress, 2003, 289s, ISBN 1-55963-965.
Technical journals, web sources.

Advised literature

Recommended information sources according to current subject matter. This will be reported on first course (seminar). This is concerned with valid economical, ecological and legislative information sources.

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