Teaching Unit (for year 1):
Key energy technologies in Decentralized Energy Systems
Responsible Teacher
Pedagogic Team
Aims of the teaching
The purpose of this teaching module is to draw up an inventory of the various renewable energy production sectors – bioenergy (5h), hydro (4h), wind (4h), solar (4h) and geothermal energy (4h) - to understand the associated issues and to envisage the perspectives (development, economy, insertion of the energy mix).
Intended Learning outcomes (measured by the assessment)
At the end of the teaching module, the student should: Demonstrate knowledge of key technologies that operate according to a thermodynamic cycle, with heat and mass transport. Demonstrate the ability to: formulate, analyse, model and solve an applied engineering problem dealing with heat and fluid. Master principles of energy conversion involving: fluid, heat and phase change.
Learning activities and approach
Tutorials (onsite)
6h
Exercises
Useful information
Location
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Practical work equipment
Other information
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Assessment method
Bibliographic review, homework (mini case based or series of exercises).
Prerequisites
Notions of energetics, general scientific culture
Related literature
Advances in Renewable Energies and Power Technologies,
eBook ISBN: 9780128132173 Renewable Energy System Design,
eBook ISBN: 9780080961675