Energy and Resource Saving Problems in Heat-and-Power Engineering

Published: Friday, 14 October 2016 06:26

Appendix 1

 Course: Energy and Resource Saving  Problems in Heat-and-Power Engineering

Programme Summary

Major: 13.04.01 Thermal Power Engineering and Thermal Technology

Degree: Master

Course units:

• Unit 1. A fundamental relationship between energy saving and resource saving in thermal power industry.
• Unit 2. Problems of thermal power engineering in ferrous metallurgy. Energy for thermal power technology.
• Unit 3. Main resource saving objectives in ferrous metallurgy. Energy and environmental characteristics of ferrous metallurgy.
• Unit 4. Traditional approach to fuel and energy saving in ferrous metallurgy.
• Unit 5. Intensive energy saving in ferrous metallurgy as a new technique.
• Unit 6. Further evolution of ferrous metallurgy.
• Unit 7. The concept of waste-free production.
• Unit 8. Efficiency indicators in thermal power technology.
• Unit 9. Intensive energy saving and technical advances in ferrous metallurgy.

Course contents:

• Unit 1. A fundamental relationship between energy saving and resource saving in thermal power industry.
• Unit 2. Problems of thermal power engineering in ferrous metallurgy. Energy for thermal power technology.
• Unit 3. Main resource saving objectives in ferrous metallurgy. Energy and environmental characteristics of ferrous metallurgy.
• Unit 4. Traditional approach to fuel and energy saving in ferrous metallurgy.
• Unit 5. Intensive energy saving in ferrous metallurgy as a new technique.
• Unit 6. Further evolution of ferrous metallurgy.
• Unit 7. The concept of waste-free production.
• Unit 8. Efficiency indicators in thermal power technology.
• Unit 9. Intensive energy saving and technical advances in ferrous metallurgy.

Activities:

• Teacher-led group activities in a classroom;
• Extracurricular self-study of the teacher’s assignments and tasks, including the use of educational facilities (obligatory);
• Office-hours.

Total hours – 72.

Total points – 2.

Classroom hours – 36.

Unsupervised hours – 36.

Midterm assessment – Pass/fail examination.