Power plants (5 cr)
Code: 5031262-3006
General information
Enrollment
01.06.2022 - 04.09.2022
Timing
05.09.2022 - 09.12.2022
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
0 - 30
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Tommi Paanu
Teacher in charge
Tommi Paanu
Groups
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KMMMODEnergiantuotanto
Objective
After completing the course, the student:
- knows the fundamentals of steam cycle thermodynamics
- understands the overall efficiency of power plant
- can calculate thermal efficiency of the power plant
- can calculate the energy balance of different components in the power plant cycle
- knows the specific characteristics of different power plants.
Content
Condensing power plant
Combined heat and power (CHP)
Nuclear energy
Combined cycles
Diesel and gas engine power plants
Hydro-electric power plant.
Evaluation scale
H-5