Energy Management

Summary

Types of energy, energy sources. Basic concepts and laws of thermomechanics. Thermal cycles, entropy, exergy, anergy. Energy and exergy balances. Electric motors and generators. Water transportation by pumping. Compressors and fans. Steam generation, theoretical and practical steam cycle. Refrigeration. Production and storage of technical gases.

Literature

1. JÍLEK, M. Thermomechanics. 4. vydání. V Praze: České vysoké učení technické, 2016. .
2. GOSWAMI, D.Y., KREITH, F. Energy conversion. CRC Press, 2008.
3. MORAN, M. J. a SHAPIRO, H. N. Fundamentals of engineering thermodynamics. 5th ed. Hoboken: Wiley, c2004. ISBN 0-471-27471-2.

Advised literature

1. SMIL, V. Energy myths and realities: bringing science to the energy policy debate. Washington, D.C.: AEI Press, publisher for the American Enterprise Institute, c2010. ISBN 978-0-8447-4328-8.
2. ÇENGEL, Y. A. a BOLES, M. A. Thermodynamics: an engineering approach. 5th ed. McGraw-Hill series in mechanical engineering. Burr Ridge: McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2006. ISBN 0-07-288495-9.
3. JÍLEK, Miroslav. Exercises and labs in thermomechanics. 3. vyd. V Praze: České vysoké učení technické, 2012. ISBN 978-80-01-05086-6.

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Language of instruction	čeština
Code	635-3058
Abbreviation	EH
Course title	Energy Management
Coordinating department	Department of Thermal Engineering
Course coordinator	Ing. Mario Machů, Ph.D.