| Course Unit Code | 361-0352/01 |
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| Number of ECTS Credits Allocated | 2 ECTS credits |
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| Type of Course Unit * | Optional |
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| Level of Course Unit * | First Cycle |
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| Year of Study * | Third Year |
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| Semester when the Course Unit is delivered | Winter Semester |
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| Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face |
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| Language of Instruction | Czech |
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| Prerequisites and Co-Requisites | Course succeeds to compulsory courses of previous semester |
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| Name of Lecturer(s) | Personal ID | Name |
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| VRT20 | doc. Ing. Mojmír Vrtek, Ph.D. |
| Summary |
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| The subject deals with attributes and ways of utilization of renewable and alternative sources of energy. Students gain basic information in branches utilization of solar, water, wind, biomass energy, utilization of low potential heat by heat pumps. In the framework of the subject there is devoted an attention to alternative sources of energy like fuel cells, thermo-electric generators and so on. |
| Learning Outcomes of the Course Unit |
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| The subject deals with attributes and ways of utilization of renewable and alternative sources of energy. Students gain basic information in branches utilization of solar, water, wind, biomass energy, utilization of low potential heat by heat pumps. In the framework of the subject there is devoted an attention to alternative sources of energy like fuel cells, thermo-electric generators and so on. |
| Course Contents |
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1. Energy: types, sources, transformations, evaluation.
2. Energy transfer, transformation, evaluation.
3. Power engineering, consumption and reserves of energy. Waste energy, waste heat.
4. Co-generation.
5. Thermodynamic heating. Heat pumps.
6. Solar energy. Heat and photovoltaic conversion.
7. Water energy, hydropower stations. Hydro turbines. Tided water energy.
8. Wind energy.
9. Geothermal energy.
10. Magnetodynamic transform, thermoemission, thermoelectric transform.
11. Fuel cells. Hydrogen power engineering.
12. Basic principles of biomas energy utilization
13. Fuel cells. Hydrogen power engineering.
14. Magnetodynamic transform. Thermoemission, thermoelectric transform. |
| Recommended or Required Reading |
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| Required Reading: |
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GODFREY, B. et al.: Renewable energy. Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2004.
452 s. ISBN 0-19-926178-4. |
KAMINSKÝ, J., VRTEK, M.: Obnovitelné zdroje energie. Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 1998. 102 s. ISBN 80-7078-445-8.
KAMINSKÝ, J., VRTEK, M.: Obnovitelné a alternativní zdroje energie. Interní učební texty [online]. Ostrava : VŠB-TU, 2002. 141 s. Portable Document Format. Dostupný na WWW: . (neveřejný přístup) |
| Recommended Reading: |
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| SORENSEN, B.: Renewable Energy. Burlington : Elsevier Academic Press, 2004. 952 s. ISBN 0126561532. |
CIHELKA, J.: Solární tepelná technika. Praha: Malina, 1994. 203 s. ISBN 80-900759-5-9.
ŠTOLL, Č., KRATOCHVÍL, S., HOLATA, M.: Využití vodní energie. Praha: SNTL, 1977. 612 s.
RYCHETNÍK, V.: Větrné motory, Ostrava: VŠB-TU Ostrava, 1996. 61 s. ISBN 80-7078-281-1. |
| Planned learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Lectures, Individual consultations, Tutorials, Other activities |
| Assesment methods and criteria |
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| Task Title | Task Type | Maximum Number of Points
(Act. for Subtasks) | Minimum Number of Points for Task Passing |
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| Exercises evaluation and Examination | Credit and Examination | 100 (100) | 51 |
| Exercises evaluation | Credit | 40 | 10 |
| Examination | Examination | 60 | 41 |