617-0960/02 – Fuel Technology (TP)
| Gurantor department | Department of Chemistry | Credits | 10 |
| Subject guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Pánek, CSc. | Subject version guarantor | doc. Ing. Petr Pánek, CSc. |
| Study level | postgraduate | Requirement | Choice-compulsory |
| Year | | Semester | winter + summer |
| | Study language | Czech |
| Year of introduction | 2011/2012 | Year of cancellation | 2022/2023 |
| Intended for the faculties | FMT | Intended for study types | Doctoral |
Subject aims expressed by acquired skills and competences
Extending of the knowledge about the theoretical principles of the processes using caustobioliths.
Teaching methods
Lectures
Individual consultations
Summary
New findings in origin, composition and utilization of caustobioliths. Theoretical background of processes using solid, liquid and gaseous fuels. The economic and environmental contexts of caustobioliths utilization.
Compulsory literature:
1) Speight, J.G.: Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum. CRC/Taylor&Francis 2007
2) Krevelen, D.W. van. Coal : typology, physics, chemistry, constitution. 3.vydání. Elsevier 1993
3) Berkowitz,N.: An introduction to coal technology. Academic Press 1994
Recommended literature:
1) Kandiyoti,R., Herod,A., Bertle,K.: Solid Fuels and Heavy Hydrocarbon Liquids. Elsevier 2006
Way of continuous check of knowledge in the course of semester
E-learning
Other requirements
They will be specified according to the thesis topic.
Prerequisities
Subject has no prerequisities.
Co-requisities
Subject has no co-requisities.
Subject syllabus:
1.Renewable and nonrenewable energy sources. Division of fuels. Development and perspectives of fuel industrypalivářství. Genesis caustobioliths and world supplies. Economic and environmental aspects of fuel utilization.
2. Solid fuels. Current views on the composition and structure of coal. Chemistry of combustion, gasification and coal carbonization. The process of self-combustion. The relationship between process conditions and the characteristics of final products. Possibilities of obtaining liquid fuels from coal. Clean Coal Technology. Non-energy use of coal and products of its processing. Chemistry of tar.
3. Liquid fuels. Composition and classification of crude oil. Recovery, primary processing, transport and storage. Crude oil refining, principes and technology. Oil and the environment. Biological degradation of petroleum and petroleum derivatives. Refinery products. Production of synthetic fuels and lubricants. Fuel combustion in diesel and gasoline engines. Heating oil. Asphalt.
4. Gaseous fuels. Natural gas, CBM, hydrogen. Gaseous fuels in transportation. Gasification of coal. Syngas. Reactors for gasification. Underground gasification. Utilization of syngas in chemistry. Fuel cells.
Alternative fuels. Extra heavy oils, bituminous sands and kerogen rocks. Co-processing. Biofuels.
Conditions for subject completion
Occurrence in study plans
Occurrence in special blocks
Assessment of instruction
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