361-0537/06 – Steam Generators I (PG1)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Power EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantordoc. Ing. Ladislav VilimecSubject version guarantordoc. Ing. Ladislav Vilimec
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2019/2020Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesUSP, FSIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
KON320 Ing. Jaroslav Konvička, Ph.D.
SZE75 Ing. Zbyszek Szeliga, Ph.D.
VIL61 doc. Ing. Ladislav Vilimec
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 3+2

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

To acquaint students with the construction of steam boilers and their involvement in energy headquarters

Teaching methods

Lectures
Tutorials

Summary

Within this subject the students will get a basic overview of the general problems of steam boilers, their basic parts and will meet with the basic rules about their parameters and computational procedures during designing of basic components.

Compulsory literature:

KITTO, B.J., STULTZ, C.S. Steam: Its generation and use. 41st edition. USA, Ohio: The Babcock Wlcox Company, 2005. ISBN 0-9634570-1-2.

Recommended literature:

HEWITT, G.F. Heat exchanger. Design Handbook. Begel House, Connecticut USA, 2008. ISBN 978-1-56700-255-3. SHOCK, W,H. Steam Boilers: Their Design, Construction, and Management, LEGARE STREET PR, 2022. ISBN 1018555323.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

Credit test, oral exam

E-learning

Other requirements

Active participation in exercises with min. 80% of presentations. Processing tasks assigned theme. The defense term paper.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

1. Transforming primary energy fuels into electricity and heat, transformation efficiency, Rankine cycle, Brayton cycle, combined cycle 2. Stoichiometry, calculation of efficiency, production heat calculation, fuel quantity 3. Steam generator and its function and integration in power source, power plant, heating plant, heating plant. 4. Steam generators, function principle and their main parts 5. Division of steam generators according to output medium and design of evaporator, natural circulation, flow-through boilers, supercritical parameters 6. Division of steam generators according to the used form of primary energy of fossil and alternative fuels, HRSG and HWB and generators for ZEVO 7. Separation of steam generators according to the method of fuel combustion, grate, fluid, powder 8. Division of steam generators by arrangement and number of strokes 9. Separation of steam generators by pressure in combustion chamber, vacuum, overpressure 10. Equipment for fuel preparation, types of mills and mills 11. Steam superheater, shifting, co-current, countercurrent, its types 12. Steam reheater, the reason for its formation, shifting, current, countercurrent, its types 13. Water heater, reasons of origin, evaporative, non-evaporative, co-current, countercurrent, its types 14. Air heater, reasons of origin, co-current, countercurrent, recuperative, regenerative 15. Primary and secondary environmental measures for boilers

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)
Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Credit Credit 35  18
        Examination Examination 65  33 3
Mandatory attendence participation: Min. 80% participation in exercises. To complete the credit, students must complete 3 programs that focus on: 1. Conversion of fuels and their parameters 2. Calculation of boiler efficiency by indirect method 3. Calculation of the R-C cycle with Carnotisation interventions In addition, students must successfully complete a credit test and, based on successful completion of the credit, they may take an exam, which will consist of a written and oral part.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: To complete the credit, students must complete 3 programs that focus on: 1. Conversion of fuels and their parameters 2. Calculation of boiler efficiency by indirect method 3. Calculation of the R-C cycle with Carnotisation interventions Further, they have to pass the credit test and on successful completion of the credit they can take the examination which will consist of written and oral part.

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Occurrence in study plans

Academic yearProgrammeBranch/spec.Spec.ZaměřeníFormStudy language Tut. centreYearWSType of duty
2024/2025 (N0713A070003) Energy Engineering P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2023/2024 (N0713A070003) Energy Engineering P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2022/2023 (N0713A070003) Energy Engineering P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2021/2022 (N0713A070003) Energy Engineering P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2020/2021 (N0713A070003) Energy Engineering P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
2019/2020 (N0713A070003) Energy Engineering P English Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan

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Assessment of instruction



2022/2023 Summer