Electrothermal Conversion

Course title: Electrothermal Conversion

Code: 3ФЕИТ06Л001

Number of credits (ECTS): 6

Weekly number of classes: 3+1+1+0

Prerequisite for enrollment of the subject: Passed: Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering

Course Goals (acquired competencies): To understand and to adequately describe the principles of electrothermal conversion, the electric process heating technologies, construction and characteristics of heating furnaces and electrothermal devices. Competence for adequate choice of electrothermal process and device.

Total available number of classes: 180

Course Syllabus: Electrothermal energy conversion. Heat transfer.  Direct resistance heating. Indirect resistance heating. Induction heating.  High frequent dielectric heating. Electrical arc heating. Plasma heating. Electron beam heating.Temperature measurements and regulation.

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