Distributed and Renewable EnergyLaajuus (5 cr)
Code: TX00FN44
Credits
5 op
Objective
The student understands the use of renewable energy and alternative energy production methods and knows the main related equipment. The student understands the importance of different energy production methods and energy storage in distributed and renewable energy production.
Content
- Non-renewable and renewable energy and alternative energy sources
- Distributed energy production
- Use of renewable and alternative energy sources and their role in energy production
- Energy efficiency
- Energy storages
- Transfer of Energy
Prerequisites
The student understands natural phenomena and has basic mathematical and scientific skills related to the calculation of natural phenomena. The student knows the main rules of thermodynamics and understands their limitations. The student will master the basics of thermodynamics and fluid mechanics.
Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)
The student knows the basic solutions of distributed energy production.
Assessment criteria, good (3)
The student knows the basic solutions of distributed energy production. The student knows the mathematical and physical background of renewable and alternative energy production methods.
Assessment criteria, excellent (5)
The student knows the basic solutions of distributed energy production. The student masters the mathematical and physical background of renewable and alternative energy production methods. The student will understand the importance of renewable and alternative energy production methods and be able to manage them as part of the energy system. The student knows the basic principles of energy storage.
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
The student knows the basic solutions of distributed energy production.