Energy Sources and Resources in Heat Technologies

Published: Friday, 14 October 2016 06:27

Appendix 1 

Course: Energy Sources and Resources in Heat Technologies

Programme Summary

Major: 13.04.01 Thermal Power Engineering and Thermal Technology

Degree: Master

Course units:

• Unit 1. Energy sources and industrial utilities. Concepts and definitions. Classification of industrial energy sources.
• Unit 2. Fuels and their main characteristics. Electrothermal energy sources and their main characteristics.
• Unit 3. Oxidizing components in fuels. Key properties. Methods for designing fuel parameters.
• Unit 4. Classification of industrial utilities.
• Unit 5. Properties and application of industrial utilities.
• Unit 6. Application of industrial utilities in the thermal technology of ferrous metallurgy.

Course contents:

• Unit 1. Energy sources and industrial utilities. Concepts and definitions. Classification of industrial energy sources.
• Unit 2. Fuels and their main characteristics. Electrothermal energy sources and their main characteristics.
• Unit 3. Oxidizing components in fuels. Key properties. Methods for designing fuel parameters.
• Unit 4. Classification of industrial utilities.
• Unit 5. Properties and application of industrial utilities.
• Unit 6. Application of industrial utilities in the thermal technology of 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 – 24.

Unsupervised hours – 48.

Midterm assessment – Pass/fail examination.