Power Plants (5 ECTS)

Location and time

Kevät 2024 lukujärjestyksen mukaisesti.

Materials

Opettajan osoittama materiaali.

Suositeltava kirjallisuus:
Huhtinen, M., Korhonen, R., Pimiä, T., Urpalainen, S. Voimalaitostekniikka. Opetushallitus. 2008.
VTT Prosessit & Kara, M. 2004. Energia Suomessa: Tekniikka, talous ja ympäristövaikutukset.

Exam schedules

Sovitaan aloitusluennolla.

Completion alternatives

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Evaluation methods and criteria

Kurssin loppuarvosana määräytyy seuraavin perustein:

Harjoitustyö 50 %
Tentti 50 %

Kurssin läpäisy edellyttää harjoitustyön sekä tentin hyväksyttyä suoritusta.

Kotitehtävillä voi saada lisäpisteitä tenttiin.

Student workload

– Luennot 25 h
– Laskuharjoitukset + kotitehtävät 40 h
– Harjoitustyö 40 h
– Muu itsenäinen opiskelu 30 h

Teaching methods

Luennot lähi- ja hybridiopetuksena.
Laskuharjoitukset.
Kotitehtävät.
Harjoitustyö.

Evaluation scale

0-5

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

The student understands the main process values of a steam power plant and a gas turbine power plant.
The student understands the principles of the combined heat and power plant cycle.
The student understands the causes of both energy purchase costs and energy production costs.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

The student understands the main process values of a steam power plant and a gas turbine power plant.
The student is able to assess the effect of parameters.
The student understands the principles of the combined heat and power plant cycle.
The student understands and is able to calculate both energy purchase costs and energy production costs.
The student is familiar with the basics of emission trading and electricity markets.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

The student understands the main process values of a steam power plant and a gas turbine power plant.
The student is able to assess the effect of parameters.
The student understands the principles of the combined heat and power plant cycle.
The student is able to simulate a steam power plant.
The student understands and is able to calculate both energy purchase costs and energy production costs in deep detail.
The student knows how of emission trading and electricity markets work, and how they are related to energy purchase and production.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

The student understands the main process values of a steam power plant and a gas turbine power plant.
The student understands the principles of the combined heat and power plant cycle.
The student understands the causes of both energy purchase costs and energy production costs.