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Laboratory of Steam Boilers and Thermal Plants (LSBTP)
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Prof. KAKARAS Emmanuel (view CV) |
Education:
1989: PhD, National Technical University of Athens / Institut fur Wärme und Brennstofftechnik T.U. Braunschweig, Greece - Germany
1984: Mechanical Engineer, National Technical University of Athens, Greece
Academic rank and present research position:
August 2007 - date: Professor, NTUA, Greece
July 2001 - date: Associate Professor, NTUA, Greece
April 1999 - date: Director, Institute for Solid Fuels Technology & Applications (ISFTA), Center for Research and Technology (CERTH), Greece
January 1996: Assistant Professor, NTUA, Greece
December 1991: Lecturer, NTUA, Greece
Research areas:
Methods for improving the efficiency of Fossil-fueled Power Stations
New technologies in solid fuel exploitation for energy production (IGCC-PFBC) - Fluidised - bed combustion
CO2 sequestration and storage
Combustion of pulverized brown coal in the furnaces of large-scale Power Plants - Effects of the fuel quality and the combustion system SO2 and incombustible NOx emissions, on efficiency and on plant availability
Utilisation of alternative fuel sources (biomass and waste) for energy production
Utilisation of natural gas - Cogeneration - Fuel cells
Radiative heat transfer in furnaces - Behaviour of deposits and heat transfer
Distinctions:
1988: EEC's sectoral grandee (DG XII)
1985 - 1988: NTUA's postgraduate bursar
A. S. Onassis' Public Benefit Foundation's bursar
Distinctions for excellence in all grades of secondary education
Membership of professional bodies:
Member of the Verein Deutscher Ingenieure-Gesellshcaft Energietechnik (VDI-GET)
Member of the Combustion Institute (USA) as well as founder and member of its Greek section
Member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)
Member of COGEN - Hellas
Member of the Scientific Council of VGB (Large Plant Operators)
Member of the Technical Chamber of Greece
Common administrative duties:
Member of the Ad hoc Senatorial Committee of Laboratories
Member of the Ad hoc Senatorial Committee of Energy and Environmental Management
Substitute member of NTUA's Research Committee
Member of the Ad hoc Interdepartmental Committee of the Interdepartmental Master's Programme in Energy Production and Management
Teaching at NTUA:
Undergraduate courses (Mechanical Engineering studies):
Steam Boilers I and Lab.
Steam Boilers II
Pollution prevention technology of thermal power plants
Postgraduate courses (Inter departmental master studies,
Energy generation and management):
Thermal Power Plants (As course coordinator)
Fuels
Use and energy saving in industry
Pollution prevention technology
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