High-Temperature Processes and Units

Published: Friday, 14 October 2016 06:33

Appendix 1 

Course: High-Temperature Processes and Units

Programme Summary

Major: 13.04.01 Thermal Power Engineering and Thermal Technology

Degree: Master

Course units:

• Unit 1. High-temperature processes and plants. Key concepts and definitions.
• Unit 2. The role of high-temperature processes and plants in industry today.
• Unit 3. Process temperature and heat load curves.
• Unit 4. Industrial energy sources for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 5. Building energy-saving procedures for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 6. Application of energy-efficient heat exchange patterns.
• Unit 7.Selection and application of high-performance heat carriers for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 8.Energy-saving enclosures for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 9.Heat and energy balances of high-temperature processes and plants.

Course contents:

• Unit 1. High-temperature processes and plants. Key concepts and definitions.
• Unit 2. The role of high-temperature processes and plants in industry today.
• Unit 3. Process temperature and heat load curves.
• Unit4. Industrial energy sources for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 5. Building energy-saving procedures for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 6. Application of energy-efficient heat exchange patterns.
• Unit 7. Selection and application of high-performance heat carriers for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 8. Energy-saving enclosures for high-temperature processes and plants.
• Unit 9. Heat and energy balances of high-temperature processes and plants.

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.