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| MECA0459-1 | Applied thermodynamics. Energy conversion techniques. Thermic power stations
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| Duration : | 20h Th, 20h Pr |
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| Holder(s) : | Philippe Mathieu |
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| Language : | Langue française |
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| Course contents : | 1) revision of the analysis of thermodynamic steam and gas cycles 2) gas turbine technology 3) optimisation of combined gas/steam turbine cycles 4) advanced coal power stations: supercritical cycles and power stations using integrated coal gasification in a combined cycle 5) reduction in the emission of pollutants: NOx, SOx, particles, heavy metals; 6) cogeneration; 7) technologies leading to the capture and storage of CO2 |
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| Course objective : | Performance calculation, costs and impacts on the environment of fossil fuel power stations. |
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| Prerequisites : | none |
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| Workshops : | none |
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| Organization : | 4 days at the 2nd semester |
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| Written notes : | Yes : slides + written notes |
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| Assessment : | Oral examination |
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| Contacts : | Ph Mathieu pmathieu@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks : | Training in applied thermodynamics will greatly facilitate understanding of this course. |
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