361-0550/03 – Energy Utilisation of Biomass and Waste (EVB)
Gurantor department | Department of Power Engineering | Credits | 5 |
Subject guarantor | Ing. Veronika Sassmanová, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | Ing. Veronika Sassmanová, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Compulsory |
Year | 1 | Semester | summer |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2013/2014 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | HGF, FAST, FMT, FEI, FBI, FS, EKF, USP | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
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:
Recommended literature:
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
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction