Power plant pressure equipment and turbinesLaajuus (5 cr)

Objective

You know the contents of the pressure equipment directive (PED).
You know the structure and materials of pressure equipment in power plants.
You can dimension and design pressure equipment.
You can calculate the efficiency and power of turbines in thermal power plants.
You know the components and structure of turbines.

Content

How does the pressure equipment directive affect the manufacturing and use of pressure equipment?
How to design safe pressure equipment?
How do different laws affect the pressure equipment usage?
What type of components are there in turbines and how do you maintain them?
What are the differences between different types of turbines in thermal power plants?

Accomplishment methods

Students can
a) use professional vocabulary and concepts in different situations.
c) work as team members in working life expert duties and identify and describe the problems of the professional field.
e) choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.