Steam boilers (5 cr)

Code: BI00CX99-3003

General information

Enrollment: 15.08.2020 - 04.09.2020
Registration for the implementation has ended.

Timing: 21.08.2020 - 21.12.2020
Implementation has ended.

Number of ECTS credits allocated: 5 cr

Local portion: 5 cr

Mode of delivery: Contact learning

Unit: Department of Electrical Engineering, Building Services and Material Technology

Campus: Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages: Finnish

Seats: 0 - 40

Degree programmes: Degree Programme in Bioproduct Technology

Teachers: Ritva Käyhkö

Teacher in charge: Ritva Käyhkö

Groups: BISA18SP
Bioproduct Technology, fulltime studies

Course: BI00CX99

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Objective

After the course you are able to:
- 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

You are able to
a. use professional vocabulary and concepts proficiently.
b. manage appropriate methods of information search.
c. carry out interrelated tasks fluently.

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

Requires basic knowledge of technical thermodynamics, mathematics and physics (solving equations, basic units, units)