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Power and Recovery BoilersLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: IM00BN41

Credits

5 op

Learning objectives

During the course student becomes familiar with steam and recovery boilers.

Student knows properties of their fuels, combustion processes and technologies of fuels, boiler processes, structure and design of boiler heat exchangers and boiler efficiency and losses

Content

Steam boilers
- physical and chemical properties of fuels
- calculation of combustion
- combustion technologies
- boiler processes
- structure and design of heat exchangers
- boiler efficiency and losses
recovery boilers
- recovery boiler as a part of chemical pulping process
- material and energy balance
- combustion of black liquor
- recovery boiler structure and its’ evolution
- boiler processes
- boiler efficiency and losses

Materials

Material will be given by moodle
Chemical pulping , Papermaking science and technology chapter 13 and 15

Qualifications

Basics of energy technology