410-4215/02 – Electricity Generation and Utilization (VUEE)
Gurantor department | Department of Electrical Power Engineering | Credits | 4 |
Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Vladimír Král, Ph.D. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Vladimír Král, Ph.D. |
Study level | undergraduate or graduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory type B |
Year | 2 | Semester | winter |
| | Study language | English |
Year of introduction | 2019/2020 | Year of cancellation | |
Intended for the faculties | FEI | Intended for study types | Follow-up Master |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Passing the subject student is able to define basic electrical power terms, explain basic techniques of calculation of exercise, these apply to more complex problems and discuss achieved results from the area of electrical power engineering - production of electricity and its conversion to heat and light.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Tutorials
Experimental work in labs
Project work
Other activities
Teaching by an expert (lecture or tutorial)
Summary
The subject deals with problems of electricity production in several types of power plants. It also cover problems of electricity usage in form of heat and light.
Compulsory literature:
Recommended literature:
Additional study materials
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
Test.
E-learning
Materials are available at https://lms.vsb.cz/?lang=en.
Other requirements
Other requirements for the student are not.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
Lectures:
Fundamental electricity terms, balance of electricity production and consumption and types of power plants.
Condensation power plants and thermal power plants.
Fundamentals of nuclear power.
Renewable energy sources, fuel cells and the environment.
Energy storage.
Electrical part of power plants.
Electrical machinery and appliances. Power distribution systems.
Design of electrical and electronic equipment, safety. Electromagnetic compatibility.
Heat transfer. Fundamentals of heating.
Industrial heating.
Fundamental terms in lighting technology.
Light sources, luminaires. Lighting systems.
Exercises:
Fundamental energy terms (systems, load diagram).
Energy balances of condensation power plants.
Energy balances of nuclear power plants.
Energy balances of hydropower plants.
Heat transfer.
Characteristics and parameters of heat generating appliances.
Heat pumps. Energy savings.
Fundamentals of lighting technology.
Parameters of light sources and luminaires.
Calculations of energy consumption of luminaires.
Credit.
Laboratory:
Electricity consumption, comparison of different appliances in different modes.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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