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Steam boilers (5 cr)

Code: EN00BH51-3005

General information


Enrollment
14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021
Registration for the implementation has ended.
Timing
11.01.2021 - 31.05.2021
Implementation has ended.
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 cr
Local portion
5 cr
Mode of delivery
Contact learning
Unit
Department of Construction and Energy Engineering
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
Finnish
Degree programmes
Degree Programme in Energy Engineering
Teachers
Anne Gango
Tuomo Pimiä
Hannu Sarvelainen
Teacher in charge
Tuomo Pimiä
Groups
ENKT19KM
Energy engineering, part-time studies
Course
EN00BH51
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Objective

After the course you can:
- calculate the power of heat exchangers in a power plant and the efficiency of a boiler
- calculate the reactions of combustion and emissions
- explain the characteristics of the various boiler types and operating principles
- explain boiler use and operation.

Content

How is the power plant boiler efficiency calculated and how are the boiler heat exchangers designed?
What are the chemical reactions of combustion and what emissions do they form?
What is the meaning of boiler operation and real-time condition monitoring?
What are the most common boiler types?
What is meant by boiler preservation, pickling and magnetite film run?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Assessment methods and criteria

Hyväksytyt harjoitustyöt ja tentit.

Qualifications

Requires basic knowledge of energy technology, mathematics and physics (solving equations, basic units, units)

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