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Storage

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Course Unit Code361-0588/01
Number of ECTS Credits Allocated4 ECTS credits
Type of Course Unit *Compulsory
Level of Course Unit *Second Cycle
Year of Study *Second Year
Semester when the Course Unit is deliveredSummer Semester
Mode of DeliveryFace-to-face
Language of InstructionCzech
Prerequisites and Co-Requisites Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester
Name of Lecturer(s)Personal IDName
VRT20doc. Ing. Mojmír Vrtek, Ph.D.
Summary
Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit
Students will gain knowledge in the field of energy storage. They will gain an overview of the accumulation of two main energy commodities, namely heat and electricity.
Course Contents
1. The role and importance of energy storage in the chain energy source - energy production - appliance
2. Heat accumulation, principles, technologies
3. Heat transfer and storage substances
4. Hot water storage tanks using sensible heat, storage time constant
5. Heat storage tanks using latent heat
6. Accumulation of high temperature heat
7. Large-capacity heat storage tanks for long-term accumulation
8. Heat accumulation using sorption processes
9. Heat accumulation by chemical processes
10. Accumulation of electricity, principles, technologies
11. Accumulation of electricity using mechanical energy and enthalpy
12. Electrochemical accumulation of electrical energy
13. Electromagnetic accumulation of electrical energy
14. Technical, economic and ecological aspects of electricity storage
Recommended or Required Reading
Required Reading:
Předmět nemá výuku v angličtině.
MATUŠKA, Tomáš. Solární zařízení v příkladech. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2013. Stavitel. ISBN 978-80-247-3525-2.
LADENER, Heinz a Frank SPÄTE. Solární zařízení. Přeložil Ján STRUŠKA, přeložil Petr KRAMOLIŠ. Praha: Grada Publishing, 2003. Stavitel. ISBN 80-247-0362-9.
CHEN, H., et al., “Progress in electrical energy storage system: A critical review”, Progress in Natural Science, 2009. 19(3): p. 291-312.
H. IBRAHIM, A. ILINCA, and J. PERRON, 'Energy Storage Systems-Characteristics and Comparisons', Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 12, 5, 2008, 1221-50.
Recommended Reading:
Předmět nemá výuku v angličtině.
Ahmed Faheem ZOBAA (ed.), 2013. Energy Storage - Technologies and Applications, Books, IntechOpen, number 2638.
KADRNOŽKA, J.; OCHRANA, L. Teplárenství, Akademické nakladatelství CERM. 2002. 178 s. ISBN 807204222X.
Aktiebolaget Tore J. Hedbäck. Pressureless accumulator for district heating systems. F24D 11/00. EP Patent, EP2698584 A1. 2014-02-19.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, Tutorials
Assesment methods and criteria
Task TitleTask TypeMaximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks)
Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing
Credit and ExaminationCredit and Examination100 (100)51
        CreditCredit30 10
        ExaminationExamination70 41