Biomass and Biogas Co-Generation II
Biomasse und Biogas Kraft-Wärme-Kopplung (KWK) II
6 CPSummerENno longer offered
Prerequisites
Recommended, as written
Basics of thermodynamics, heat transfer and fluid mechanics
Contents
Direct combustion of biomass; Combustion technologies of biomass for power generation; Fixed bed and fluidized bed combustion technologies; Biomass power generation and co-generation; Biomass co-firing; Biomass gasification; Gasification systems and technologies; Biomass integrated gasifier combined cycle (BIGCC); Ash formation and handling; Environmental issue of biomass power plants
Learning outcomes
The students will: • get a deep understanding of solid biomass conversion and utilization using direct firing, co-firing and gasification. • able to perform combustion calculation for solid biomass • acquire understanding of the biomass based industrial scale power plants and small scale modular combined heat and power (CHP) systems • understand the different technologies for biomass firing and gasification
Assessment
• Written examination, 120 minutes
Literature (1)
- Script
Remarks
Lectures will be not offered in summer semester 2017!
Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 16 Oct 2026Original