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Heating industry

Summary

Student will obtain basic information about heat sources and heating plants, will become acquainted with the principle, operation and construction of boilers for gaseous and solid fuels. Also will be acquainted with the ecology of boiler operation, the evaluation of boilers according to thermal efficiency, water treatment options for steam production, and an overview of thermal networks used in heat supply. Student gains knowledge about the thermal insulation, the devices for measuring heat consumption and meets the principle of cogeneration equipment for heat and electricity production.

Literature

[1] PETCHERS, N. Combined Heating, Cooling & Power Handbook - Technologies & Applications (2nd Edition. Fairmont Press, Inc., 2012. ISBN-13: 978-1466553347.
[2] SIENIUTYCZ, S., JEŻOWSKI, J. Energy Optimization in Process Systems. Oxford: Elsevier, 2009. ISBN 978-0-08-045141-1 .
[3] MacKAY, D. J. C. Sustainable Energy - without the hot air. Cambridge: UIT, 2008. ISBN 978-0-9544529-3-3 .
[4] WATKINS, D. E. Heating services in buildings: design, installation, commissioning & maintenance. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2011. ISBN 978-0-4706-5603-7

Advised literature

[1] BASU, P., CEN, K. a JESTIN, L. Boilers and burners: design and theory. New York: Springer, c2000. ISBN 0-387-98703-7.
[2] MICHAELIDES, E. Alternative Energy Sources. Heidelberg. Springer, 2012. ISBN 978-3-642-20950-5.
[3] MULLINGER, P., JENKINS, B. Industrial and Process Furnaces: Principles, Design and Operation. 1st ed. Oxford: Butterworth-Heinemann, 2008. ISBN 978-0-7506-8692-1 


Language of instruction čeština, angličtina
Code 635-3044
Abbreviation TEP
Course title Heating industry
Coordinating department Department of Thermal Engineering
Course coordinator doc. Ing. Marek Velička, Ph.D.