Energy conversion processes (5 cr)
Code: EN00BH53-3008
General information
Enrollment
06.04.2022 - 22.04.2022
Timing
26.08.2022 - 16.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
10 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy Engineering
Teachers
- Tuomo Pimiä
Teacher in charge
Tuomo Pimiä
Groups
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ENKT21KMEnergy engineering, part-time studies
Objective
After the course you can:
- explain the most common energy conversion processes and their operating principles.
- solve energy conversion process power and efficiencies mathematically.
- apply the h, s and p, h diagrams for calculating energy conversion processes.
- explain steam turbine control methods.
Content
How do the most common energy conversion processes work:
- steam turbine
- gas turbine
- water turbine
- wind turbine
- diesel and gas engines
- ORC process
- heat pumps
How are energy conversion process power and efficiencies calculated?
How are the h, s and p, h diagrams used?
What are the steam turbine control methods?
Evaluation scale
1-5
Qualifications
Requires basic knowledge of energy technology, mathematics and physics (solving equations, basic units, units)
Energy production and electricity technology basics
Steam boilers