Environmentally Friendly and Energy Efficient Technologies for Electrical Energy Production
Course: Environmentally Friendly and Energy Efficient Technologies for Electrical Energy Production
Code: 3ФЕИТ04003
ECTS points: 6 ECTS
Number of classes per week: 3+0+0+3
Lecturer: Asst. Prof. Dr. Sofija Nikolova - Poceva
Course Goals (acquired competencies): Upon completing this course, the student acquires knowledge about energy efficient technologies for electricity generation and environment friendly technologies in the direction of improving energy efficiency.
Course Syllabus: Increasing energy efficiency in electrical energy production. New technologies and methods for coal combustion. Precombustion technologies. In situ technologies. Postcombustion technologies. Technologies for coal fluidized-bed combustion. Utilization of natural gas as an energy resource and as environmentally friendly fuel. Gas turbines and their application in a combined-cycle power plants. Cogeneration power plants. Environmentally acceptable technologies for electrical energy production from Renewable Energy Sources (RES) in addition to energy efficiency.
Literature:
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Required Literature |
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No. |
Author |
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Publisher |
Year |
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1 |
R.Kehlhofer, B. Rukes, F. Hannemann, F. Stirnimann |
Combined-Cycle Gas & Steam Turbine Power Plants, 3rd Edition |
PennWell Corporation |
2009 |
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2 |
Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff |
Clean Electricity Through Advanced Coal Technologies: Handbook of Pollution Prevention and Cleaner Production |
Elsevier Inc. |
2012 |
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3 |
Gilbert M. Masters |
Renewable and Efficient Electric Power Systems |
John Wiley & Sons |
2004 |
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Additional Literature |
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No. |
Author |
Title |
Publisher |
Year |
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1 |
Volker Quaschning |
Understanding Renewable Energy Systems |
Carl Hanser Verlag GmbH & Co. KG |
2005 |
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2 |
Tony Giampaolo |
Gas Turbine Handbook: Principles and Practice, 4th edition |
The Fairmont Press |
2011 |
