COURSE TITLE : Biomass energy technology (I)

Introduction to the Course/课程介绍:

This course expands the subjects covered in the introductory course, in particular:

·         Advanced aspects and simulation of biomass power plants

·          Combustion and boiler thermal calculations

·           Description and basic calculation of grate and fluidized bed boilers.

·           Handling and drying equipment.

本课程扩展了入门课程所涵盖的主题，特别是：

     · 生物质发电厂的先进方面和模拟

     ·    燃烧和锅炉热力计算

     ·     炉排和流化床锅炉的描述和基本计算。

     ·     处理和干燥设备。

Course Aims/课程目标: The aims of this Course are to:

·         Give the theoretical basis of thermochemical conversion of biomass to energy.

·         Introduce advanced aspects of equipment conception and performance.

·         Introduce basic design calculations of biomass energy equipment.

Learning Outcomes/学习结果

By the end of this Course students should have gained:

·         Knowledge and Understanding/ 知识理解: Biomass energy technology: combustion of dry biomass at an advanced level. Boilers, steam cycles, handling and pretreatment.

·         Intellectual Skills/ 智力技能: Calculation techniques, see below. Deep understanding of equipment conception and performance.

·         Professional Practice Skills/ 专业技能: Simulation techniques of energy plants. Basic design calculations of boilers.

·         Transferable Skills/迁移技能: