NPTEL : Fuels Refractory and Furnaces (Metallurgy and Material Science)

Co-ordinators : Prof. Satish Ch. Koria


Lecture 1 - Energy Resources and Environment

Lecture 2 - Characterization of Fuels: Concepts

Lecture 3 - Characterization of Fuels: Concepts

Lecture 4 - Production of Secondary Fuels : Carbonization

Lecture 5 - Materials Balance in Coke-making

Lecture 6 - Heat Balance and Clean Development Mechanism

Lecture 7 - Production of Secondary Fuels: Gasification

Lecture 8 - Materials and Heat Balance in Gasification

Lecture 9 - Principles of combustion: Concepts and illustrations

Lecture 10 - Principles of combustion: Concepts and illustrations

Lecture 11 - Materials balance in combustion

Lecture 12 - Principles of Combustion: Flame Temperature

Lecture 13 - Flame Temperature Calculations

Lecture 14 - Refractory in Furnaces

Lecture 15 - Refractory in Furnaces

Lecture 16 - Furnace: Types and Classification

Lecture 17 - Heat Utilization in furnaces, energy flow diagrams

Lecture 18 - Heat Utilization in furnaces, energy flow diagrams

Lecture 19 - Heat Utilization in Furnaces: Heat Recovery Concepts and Illustrations

Lecture 20 - Heat Utilization in Furnaces: Heat Recovery Concepts and Illustrations

Lecture 21 - Transport Phenomena in Furnaces: Fluid Flow

Lecture 22 - Macroscopic Energy Balance: Concepts

Lecture 23 - Macroscopic Energy Balance: Applications to Design Head Meters, Stack and Blowers, Types of Flames

Lecture 24 - Macroscopic Energy Balance: Applications to Design Head Meters, Stack and Blowers, Types of Flames

Lecture 25 - Macroscopic Energy Balance: Applications to Design Head Meters, Stack and Blowers, Types of Flames

Lecture 26 - Macroscopic Energy Balance: Applications to Design Head Meters, Stack and Blowers, Types of Flames

Lecture 27 - Principles of Burner Design

Lecture 28 - Transport Phenomena in Furnaces: Heat Transfer and Refractory Design

Lecture 29 - Transport Phenomena in Furnaces: Heat Transfer and Refractory Design

Lecture 30 - Transport Phenomena in Furnaces: Convection and Radiation Heat Transfer, Role of Refractory

Lecture 31 - Transport Phenomena in Furnaces: Convection and Radiation Heat Transfer, Role of Refractory

Lecture 32 - Steady Heat flows in Furnace and Heat Exchanger

Lecture 33 - Exercises on Heat Flow in Furnaces and Heat Exchangers

Lecture 34 - Exercises on Heat Flow in Furnaces and Heat Exchangers

Lecture 35 - Miscellaneous Topics: Atmosphere in Furnaces

Lecture 36 - Miscellaneous Topics: Pyrometry

Lecture 37 - Miscellaneous Topics: Pyrometry

Lecture 38 - Miscellaneous topics: Electric Resistance Heating

Lecture 39 - Furnace efficiency, Fuel Saving, Carbon Offset: Concepts and Exercises

Lecture 40 - Furnace efficiency, Fuel Saving, Carbon Offset: Concepts and Exercises