Process Engineering
Modulhandbuch
Renewable Energy Conversion
Prerequisite |
Basic knowledge of thermal process engineering, fuel engineering, energy conversion, biotechnology, and plant design. |
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Teaching methods | Lecture/Lab | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Learning target / Competences |
The students know the differences between incineration, pyrolysis, and gasification in theory and in practice. They are acquainted with the state of art in methods of fuel conversion, new generation hitech fuels, and biotechnological conversion processes. They know about the impact of the processes to the environment, and are capable of selecting the best suitable process for a given task and of its layout. |
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Duration | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hours per week | 8.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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ECTS | 8.0 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Requirements for awarding credit points |
Thermochemical Conversion Processes 1+2 - written test 90 minutes; weight: 50% Technical School Renewable Energy Conversion 1+2 - laboratory report, weight: 50% |
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Responsible person |
Professorin Dr. sc. techn. Heide Biollaz |
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Recommended semester | 1. Semester | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Frequency | Annually (ws) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Usability |
Master MPE |
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Lectures |
Thermochemical Conversion Processes I
Thermochemical Conversion Processes II
Technical School Renewable Energy Conversion I
Technical School Renewable Energy Conversion II
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