361-0550/08 – Energy Utilisation of Biomass and Waste (EVB)

Gurantor department	Department of Power Engineering	Credits	4
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	Czech
Year of introduction	2019/2020	Year of cancellation
Intended for the faculties	FS, FMT, HGF	Intended for study types	Follow-up Master

Instruction secured by
Login	Name	Tuitor	Teacher giving lectures
SAS027	Ing. Veronika Sassmanová, Ph.D.

Extent of instruction for forms of study
Form of study	Way of compl.	Extent
Full-time	Credit and Examination	2+2
Part-time	Credit and Examination	12+5

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

form of consultation, elaboration and defense of the project, written and oral exam

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 of biomass 9. Burning processes of waste 10. Co-combustion of various fuels 11. Gasification 12. Pyrolysis 13. Summary of documents, discussing current issues of biomass and waste 14. Processing specialist subject with regard to its clarity and conciseness information It will be possible to prepare one project

Conditions for subject completion

Full-time form (validity from: 2019/2020 Winter semester)

Task name	Type of task	Max. number of points (act. for subtasks)	Min. number of points	Max. počet pokusů
Credit and Examination	Credit and Examination	100 (100)	51
Credit	Credit	40	25
Examination	Examination	60	31	3

Valid from	Valid until	Mandatory attendence participation
Aug 28, 2019 12:16:49 PM	Feb 15, 2023 10:48:13 AM	Exercises will be completed either by defense of the final project based on the chosen topic or by the final written test. The individual credits from each activity will be explained in first exercise of this course. The course will be completed by written and oral exam.

Mandatory attendence participation: - mandatory 80% participation in exercises (max. 2 absences) - participation in professional excursions - submission and recognition of 2 computer programs - defense of the semester project (text for the project will be submitted in Word documents min 10 pages of text, defense in the form of a .pptx presentation, max. 15 minutes) Exam: Based on the successful completion of the credit, they can take the exam, which will consist of a written theoretical part.

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Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP: - processing min. 1A4 from the field of professional excursion - submission and recognition of 2 computer programs - defense of the semester project (text for the project will be submitted in Word documents min 10 pages of text, defense in the form of a .pptx presentation, max. 15 minutes) Exam: Based on the successful completion of the credit, they can take the exam, which will consist of a written theoretical part.

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Valid from	Valid until	Conditions for subject completion and attendance at the exercises within ISP
Feb 15, 2023 10:48:13 AM	Feb 15, 2023 10:57:40 AM	- processing min. 1A4 from the field of professional excursion - submission and recognition of 2 computer programs - defense of the semester project (text for the project will be submitted in Word documents min 10 pages of text, defense in the form of a .pptx presentation, max. 15 minutes) Exam: Based on the successful completion of the credit, they can take the exam, which will consist of a written theoretical part.

Occurrence in study plans

Academic year	Programme	Form	Study language	Tut. centre	Year	Type of duty
2024/2025	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2024/2025	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2024/2025	(N0713P070001) Ecologization of Energetics Processes	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2023/2024	(N0713P070001) Ecologization of Energetics Processes	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2022/2023	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2022/2023	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2022/2023	(N0713P070001) Ecologization of Energetics Processes	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2021/2022	(N0713P070001) Ecologization of Energetics Processes	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2021/2022	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2021/2022	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2020/2021	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2020/2021	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2019/2020	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	P	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan
2019/2020	(N0713A070002) Energy Engineering	K	Czech	Ostrava	1	Compulsory	study plan

Occurrence in special blocks

Block name	Academic year	Form of study	Study language	Year	W	S	Type of block	Block owner

Assessment of instruction

2021/2022 Summer

2020/2021 Summer

2019/2020 Summer