361-0550/03 – Energy Utilisation of Biomass and Waste (EVB)

Gurantor departmentDepartment of Power EngineeringCredits5
Subject guarantorIng. Veronika Sassmanová, Ph.D.Subject version guarantorIng. Veronika Sassmanová, Ph.D.
Study levelundergraduate or graduateRequirementCompulsory
Year1Semestersummer
Study languageEnglish
Year of introduction2013/2014Year of cancellation
Intended for the facultiesFEI, EKF, FAST, USP, FMT, FS, HGF, FBIIntended for study typesFollow-up Master
Instruction secured by
LoginNameTuitorTeacher giving lectures
JUH20 prof. Ing. Dagmar Juchelková, Ph.D.
SAS027 Ing. Veronika Sassmanová, Ph.D.
Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of studyWay of compl.Extent
Full-time Credit and Examination 2+2
Part-time Credit and Examination 8+4

Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences

Complex solution of energy utilization of waste and biomass, knowledge about the specific technology equipment.

Teaching methods

Lectures
Seminars
Individual consultations
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Project work
Other activities
Field trip

Summary

Energy utilisation of biomass and waste is very important part of energy production. During the lectures will be given information about the production of heat and electricity, description of technology, transport of biomass and waste, form of biomass and waste. Special interest will be given to the reduction of emissions.

Compulsory literature:

SJAAK VAN LOO AND JAAP KOPPEJAN (eds.): Handbook of Biomass Combustion and Co-Firing. Twente University Press, 2018. ISBN 9036517737. KALOGIROU, Efstratios N. Waste-to-energy technologies and global applications. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press, 2018. ISBN 978-1-138-03520-1. KANOGLU, Mehmet, Yunus A. ÇENGEL a John M. CIMBALA. Fundamentals and applications of renewable energy. New York: McGraw-Hill Education, [2020]. ISBN 978-1-260-45530-4.

Recommended literature:

Technology (Ed.), Denmark, 1999, http://www.videncenter.dk/publicat.htm HUNG, Yung-Tse, Lawrence K. WANG a Nazih K. SHAMMAS. Handbook of environment and waste management. New Jersey: World Scientific, 2014. ISBN 978-981-4327-69-5. VAN LOO, Sjaak a Jaap KOPPEJAN. Handbook of biomass combustion and co-firing: prepared by Task 32 of the Implementing Agreement on Bioenergy under the suspices of the International Energy Agency. Enschede: Twente University Press, 2003. ISBN 9036517737. BASU, P.: Biomass Gasification, Pyrolysis and Torrefaction: Practical Design and Theory. Academic Press, 2013, p. 548. ISBN: 0123965438. CAPAREDA, Sergio C. Introduction to biomass energy conversions. Boca Raton: Taylor & Francis, [2014]. ISBN 9781466513334. SERUP, H. et al.: Wood for energy production. Technology-Environment-Economy. Centre for Biomass. ISBN 87-90074-26-2.

Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester

E-learning

Other requirements

Another demands for student are not.

Prerequisities

Subject has no prerequisities.

Co-requisities

Subject has no co-requisities.

Subject syllabus:

Energy utilisation of biomass is very important part of energy production. During the lectures will be given information about the production of hear and electricity, description of technology, transport of biomass, form of biomass. Special interest will be given to the reduction of emissions 1. Introduction 2. Basic characteristics of biomass and waste 3. The types of biomass and waste 4. Particle size adjustment biomass and waste 5. Technological transformation 6. Fermentation 7. Composting 8. Burning processes 9. Co-combustion of various fuels 10. Gasification 11. Pyrolysis 12. Summary of documents, discussing current issues of biomass and waste 13. Processing specialist subject with regard to its clarity and conciseness information it will be possible to prepare one project

Conditions for subject completion

Part-time form (validity from: 2013/2014 Summer semester, validity until: 2015/2016 Summer semester)
Task nameType of taskMax. number of points
(act. for subtasks)		Min. number of pointsMax. počet pokusů
Exercises evaluation and Examination Credit and Examination 100 (100) 51
        Exercises evaluation Credit 40  25
        Examination Examination 60  30 3
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2014/2015 (N2102) Mineral Raw Materials (3904T029) Mineral Biotechnology P Czech Ostrava 1 Choice-compulsory study plan
2013/2014 (N2301) Mechanical Engineering (2302T006) Energy Engineering P Czech Ostrava 1 Compulsory study plan
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ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2022/2023 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2021/2022 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2020/2021 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2019/2020 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2018/2019 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2017/2018 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2016/2017 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng - Master Studies 2015/2016 Full-time English Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block
ECTS - MechEng 2014/2015 Full-time Czech Choice-compulsory 301 - Study and International Office stu. block

Assessment of instruction



2016/2017 Summer
2015/2016 Summer
2014/2015 Summer