Steam Boilers (3 cr)
Code: 299001710-3006
General information
Enrollment
06.11.2023 - 17.11.2023
Timing
08.01.2024 - 05.04.2024
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Logistics and Marine Technology
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
12 - 40
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Marine Engineering
Teachers
- Tuomo Pimiä
- Hannu Sarvelainen
- Kalle Tarhonen
Teacher in charge
Tuomo Pimiä
Groups
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MIKT21SPMarine Engineering, full-time studies
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MIKT22KAMarine Engineering, full-time studies
Objective
When the student has passed the course, he/she will be able to:
- supervise and manage safe (according to pressure equipment directive and environment regulations) and economical use of power plant steam boilers
- to explain the working principles related to fuel, air, flue gas, water, and steam processes of power plant steam boilers and the structure of main components
- to calculate material and energy balances and make a technical design for a power plant steam boiler
Content
Fuels and their treatment, water and steam circuits, burning equipments, combustion of fuels, calculation of efficiency, heat exchangers and their design, fouling and corrosion of heat exchangers, auxiliary equipment, control principles, flue gas cleaning, water treatment
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment criteria, good (3)
Excellent (5), good (4-3), satisfactory (2-1), fail (0)