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  Renewable thermal power plants (CBI-RTPP)

Lecturer
Prof. Dr.-Ing. Michael Wensing

Details
Vorlesung
2 cred.h, ECTS studies, ECTS credits: 3, Sprache Englisch, weitere Informationen in StudOn-Gruppe: https://www.studon.fau.de/crs481709_join.html
Time and place: Fri 8:15 - 9:45, H8; comments on time and place: erste Veranstaltung: Fr, 22.10.2021 online als Zoom-Meeting (Link in StudOn-Gruppe); weitere Veranstaltungen ggf. in Präsenz * First lecture: Fri, 22.10.2021 online as Zoom meeting (link in StudOn group); further lectures may be held in presence.

Fields of study
WPF CBI-MA 1-3
WPF CEN-MA 1-3
WPF IPM-MA ab 2
PF CEP-MA 1-3

Contents
Content:
Thermodynamic basics, primary energy situation worldwide, sustainable energy resources, CO2 capture and storage, CO2-free energy sources and processes (water, wind, biomass, geothermal energy, photovoltaics), energy management (energy demand, energy reserves, primary energy sources, environmental impact, sustainable and fossil power plant types in comparison; thermal cycle processes (steam turbines, gas turbines, engines, combined processes); renewable power plants, effects of sustainable energy sources on the machine design in power plants, energy economics, efficient usage, energy storage, electro-chemical power processes, climate change, renewable energies

Recommended literature
Rao, K. R. "Energy and power generation handbook." ASME,(New York, 2011) (2011). Sethi, V. K. "Low Carbon Technologies (LCT) and Carbon Capture & Sequestration (CCS)—Key to Green Power Mission for Energy Security and Environmental Sustainability." Carbon Utilization. Springer, Singapore, 2017. 45-57. Drbal, Larry, Kayla Westra, and Pat Boston, eds. Power plant engineering. Springer Science & Business Media, 2012. DiPippo, Ron, ed. Geothermal power generation: Developments and innovation. Woodhead Publishing, 2016. Blanco, Manuel, and Lourdes Ramirez Santigosa, eds. Advances in concentrating solar thermal research and technology. Woodhead Publishing, 2016. Earnest, Joshua, and Sthuthi Rachel. Wind power technology. PHI Learning Pvt. Ltd., 2019. Basu, Prabir. Biomass gasification, pyrolysis and torrefaction: practical design and theory. Academic press, 2018.

ECTS information:
Credits: 3

Additional information
Expected participants: 104

Verwendung in folgenden UnivIS-Modulen
Startsemester WS 2021/2022:
Renewable Thermal Power Plants (RTPP)

Department: Institute of Engineering Thermodynamics (Prof. Dr. Will)
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