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Course, academic year 2024/2025
  
Fuels utilization for energy production - AP216006
Title: Fuels utilization for energy production
Guaranteed by: Department of Sustainable Fuels and Green Chemistry (228)
Faculty: Faculty of Environmental Technology
Actual: from 2023
Semester: both
Points: 0
E-Credits: 0
Examination process:
Hours per week, examination: 3/0, other [HT]
Capacity: winter:unknown / unknown (unknown)
summer:unknown / unknown (unknown)
Min. number of students: unlimited
State of the course: taught
Language: English
Teaching methods: full-time
Teaching methods: full-time
Level:  
Note: course is intended for doctoral students only
can be fulfilled in the future
you can enroll for the course in winter and in summer semester
Guarantor: Hlinčík Tomáš doc. Ing. Ph.D.
Tekáč Viktor Ing. Ph.D.
Classification: Chemistry > Environmental Chemistry
Interchangeability : P216006
Annotation -
The aim of the subject is to acquaint students with advanced methods of material and energy balance of the combustion of all types of fuel. The subject also deals with chemical equilibrium and chemical kinetics of combustion reactions and reactions leading to the formation of environmental pollutants. The course also deals with modern low-emission technologies of energy use of fuels.
Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (29.11.2018)
Aim of the course -

Students will master advanced methods of energy use of all types of fuels, with an emphasis on minimizing environmental impact. At the same time, they acquire the exact computational procedures of the energy and material balance of combustion processes.

Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (29.11.2018)
Course completion requirements -

Delivered project, oral examination

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Literature -

Obligatory:

  • Combustion physics, Law, Chung K., 2006

Recommended:

  • High temperature air combustion, from energy conservation to pollution reduction, Tsuji, Hiroshi, Gupta, A. K., Hasegawa, Toshiaki, Katsuki, Masashi, Kishimoto, Ken, Morita, Mitsunobu
  • Combustion, Glassman, Irvin, Yetter, Richard A.

Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (22.08.2024)
Teaching methods -

Lectures. Delivery of a project on selected topic, self-study.

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Syllabus -

The first block of the subject deals with a) chemical equilibrium and chemical kinetics of combustion reactions, b) reaction mechanisms of fuel oxidation, c) reaction mechanisms of pollutant formation, d) modern fuel utilization.

The second block of the subject covers topics e) technology - reduction of nitrogen oxides (selective catalytic reduction), f) volatile organic compounds (low temperature catalytic combustion), g) flue gas recirculation technology, h) chemical loop technology, i) oxy-combustion technology.

Last update: Hlinčík Tomáš (29.11.2018)
Learning resources -

http://www.chemked.com/

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Entry requirements -

none

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
Registration requirements -

none

Last update: Pátková Vlasta (19.11.2018)
 
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