Instructors: Konstantinos Athanasiou
Course Code: 15ΗΥ1Ν – Κ1
Semester: 8th
Weekly teaching hours: 6
ECTS credits: 5
Prerequisites: –
Course offered to Erasmus students: Yes
Course URL: https://eclass.duth.gr/courses/ TMC360/
Learning Outcomes:
The course’s aim is to introduce students to the integrated systems for power and heating/cooling generation and cogeneration, and to comprehend:
- the architecture these systems, and
- the architecture and the operation principles of fuel cells
as well as the ability to thermodynamically analyze these systems and to perform the fundamental calculations of fuel cells.
General Skills:
Autonomous work.
Course Content:
1. Multistage gas turbines
2. Multistage steam turbines
3. Steam turbines with regeneration
4. Combined gas and steam turbines
5. Cogeneration cycles
6. Cooling processes with compressed vapors
7. Gas cycles for cooling
8. Absorption cooling processes
9. Introduction to fuel cells
10. Solid Oxide Fuel Cells
11. Protons Exchanging Membranes Fuel Cells
12. Combined Cycles with Fuel Cells
Suggested Bibliography:
- 1. Class material.
- 2. Thermodynamics for Engeineers, Cengel Yunus A., Boles Michael A
