Increased Energy Efficiency in Steel Industry

Appendix 1

Course: Increased Energy Efficiency in Steel Industry

Programme Summary

Major: 13.04.01 Thermal Power Engineering and Thermal Technology

Degree: Master

Course units:

  • Unit 1. Introduction
  • Unit 2. Classification of energy sources. Thermal characteristics of utilities.
  • Unit 3. Natural gas supply systems in industry. Looking at the system components.
  • Unit 4. Synthetic fuel gases and combustible exhaust gases in steel industry.
  • Unit 5. Heat transformation. Perfect and actual vapour-liquid cycles of thermal power transformers. Heat accumulation.
  • Unit 6. Analysing the efficiency of absorption units used as a part of low energy utilisation systems.
  • Unit 7. Application of compressed air distribution systems for better energy efficiency.

Course contents:

  • Unit 1. Introduction
  • Unit 2. Classification of energy sources. Thermal characteristics of utilities.
  • Unit 3. Natural gas supply systems in industry. Looking at the system components.
  • Unit 4. Synthetic fuel gases and combustible exhaust gases in steel industry.
  • Unit 5. Heat transformation. Perfect and actual vapour-liquid cycles of thermal power transformers. Heat accumulation.
  • Unit 6. Analysing the efficiency of absorption units used as a part of low energy utilisation systems.
  • Unit 7. Application of compressed air distribution systems for better energy efficiency.

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 – 144.

Total points – 4.

Classroom hours – 36.

Unsupervised hours – 108.

Midterm assessment – Pass/fail examination.

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