Engelska Studiehandboken kurser
Mechanical Engineering
MTM027 Energy Engineering 6.0 ECTS credits
DENNA SIDA FINNS OCKSÅ PÅ SVENSKA
General information about studying at Luleå university
TIMEPERIOD: Q II
LANGUAGE: Swedish
EXAMINER
B Norin Univ lekt
PREREQUISITES
MTF012 Thermodynamics
COURSE AIM
To give fundamental knowledge of the global use of energy. Special attention will be paid to the renewable energy resources and the emissions from combustion of different fuels.
CONTENTS
Heat transfer (5%) Conduction, convection and radiation.
Heat pumps and turbines (10%)
Renewable energy resources (30%) Wind, solar, tide, wave, OTEC and geothermal energy.
Energy statistics (10%)
Combustion of fossil fuels and biomass (10%)
Emissions from combustion and technique to reduce environmental damage (10%)
District heating and co-generation plants (10%)
Nuclear energy (10%)
Hydrogen, a clean fuel? (5%)
TEACHING
EXAMINATION
Written examination.
COURSE GRADE SCALE:
ITEMS/CREDITS
Writen exam 6.0ECTS
COURSE LITTERATURE
Kurspärm - HLu, 1994.
Fysikalia (HLu).
REMARKS
Last modified : 97-09-25
Back to department menu