Course detail
Renewable Energy Sources
FSI-UOZAcad. year: 2022/2023
The analysis of energy transformations in machines forms the basis of the first part of the lectures. It is the basis for the application in the following lectures on renewable energies. The next part of the course is devoted to the most important renewable and secondary energy sources. Exercises focus on the design of specified types of renewable energy systems for a selected building according to the relevant standards.
Language of instruction
Number of ECTS credits
Mode of study
Guarantor
Department
Learning outcomes of the course unit
The student will gain an overview of renewable energy sources in technical practice and their environmental, economic and energy aspects. They will learn to design individual renewable energy sources according to the relevant standards.
Prerequisites
Co-requisites
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Assesment methods and criteria linked to learning outcomes
The exam takes the form of a written test. To successfully pass the exam, the student must achieve at least 50% of the maximum achievable positive points.
Credit will be awarded on the basis of continuous completion of the project and its final submission.
Course curriculum
Work placements
Aims
Provide a comprehensive overview of renewable energy sources used in the CR and worldwide, including transformations to other types of energy, together with basic procedures for designing appropriate renewable energy systems according to standards.
Specification of controlled education, way of implementation and compensation for absences
Recommended optional programme components
Prerequisites and corequisites
Basic literature
Gilgert,Large:Konec Evropské éry,MF-2003
G.Kiely:Environmental Engineering. McGraw-Hill,1996
BENDA, Vítězslav, Helena DOLEŽALOVÁ, Peter DUŠIČKA, et al. Obnovitelné zdroje energie. Praha: Profi Press, 2012, 208 stran : ilustrace (převážně barevné), mapy. ISBN 978-80-86726-48-9. (CS)
Recommended reading
KC Agrawal, Industrial Power Engineering Handbook, ISBN: 0-7506-73...
Kolektiv:Obnovitelé zdroje energie:ČEZ a.s.
Melichar:Malé vodní turbiny,ČVUT,1998
Elearning
Classification of course in study plans
Type of course unit
Lecture
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- Solar energy I
- Solar Energy II - Photovoltaics
- Wind energy
- Wind Energy II - Wind Motors
- Heat pumps
- Heat pumps II - low temperature sources
- Water energy
- Biomass
- Absorption heat cycles
- Energy storage I
- Energy storage II
- Hydrogen technologies
- Summary
Laboratory exercise
Teacher / Lecturer
Syllabus
- Introductory exercise, energy balance of the house according to ČSN 73 0331-1
- House energy balance, consultation
- Photovoltaic system design according to EN 15316-4-3
- Photovoltaic system design, consultation
- Design of photothermal system according to TNI 73 0302
- Photothermal system design, consultation
- Design of a system with a wind power plant according to EN 15316-4-10
- System design with wind power plant, consultation
- System design with heat pump according to TNI 73 0351
- System design with heat pump, consultation
- Optimisation of the proposed system
- Optimization of the proposed system, credit
- Replacement exercise
Elearning