Gas Turbines

General Data
Academic program	Incoming Exchange Student Courses			:
Type d'EC	Classes (LIIEXP07EGasTurbines)
Lectures : 10h00 Total duration : 20h00	Status : Obligatoire	Period : Semester 7_Sustainable Energy	Education language : English

Learning Outcomes
- Knowledge about the different gas turbine technologies, their specific combustion processes and polluting emissions, as well as their practical uses for the production of mechanical or electrical power, inside combined cycle systems or cogeneration configurations.

Content
• Gas turbine technologies (Heavy Duty, aeroderivatives, etc.), improvements (cogeneration, combined cycles) and uses. • Gas turbines specific combustion processes: operating modes, thermodynamics models, practical fuels and pollutants management. • Theory of turbomachines applied to compressible flows and gas turbines. • Gas turbines thermodynamic cycles. • Main components and technological aspects of gas turbine technologies.

Content

• Gas turbine technologies (Heavy Duty, aeroderivatives, etc.), improvements (cogeneration, combined cycles) and uses.
• Gas turbines specific combustion processes: operating modes, thermodynamics models, practical fuels and pollutants management.
• Theory of turbomachines applied to compressible flows and gas turbines.
• Gas turbines thermodynamic cycles.
• Main components and technological aspects of gas turbine technologies.

Pre-requisites / co-requisites
Chemistry, Thermodynamics , Fluid Mechanics , Heat transfer

Bibliography
• Dixon, S. L. and Hall, C. A., Fluid Mechanics and Thermodynamics of Turbomachinery, Butterworth-Heinemann, 2014. • H. Cohen, G. F. C. Rogers, and H. I. H. Saravanamuttoo. Gas Turbine Theory. Longman, 1996. • M. P. Boyce. Gas Turbine Engineering Handbook. Gulf Professional Publishing, 2002. • T. Giampaolo. Gas Turbine Handbook: Principles and Practices.The Fairmont Press, 2006.