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Basics of Energy Technology (5 cr)

Code: IM00BD33-3001

General information


Enrollment

05.02.2024 - 10.03.2024

Timing

13.03.2024 - 15.05.2024

Credits

5 op

Virtual proportion (cr)

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Teaching languages

  • English

Seats

0 - 30

Teachers

  • Markku Huhtinen

Scheduling groups

  • Pienryhmät 1 (Size: 20. Open UAS: 0.)

Education groups

  • Scheduling groups 1

Teaching methods

Energy sources fossil and renewable, energy consumption, environmental challenges, political guidance
Different forms of energy, energy balances, energy transfer,
Fuels their analysis (moisture content, calorific values and ash content)
Chemistry related to energy production for example fuel combustion
Principles of energy production technologies for example steam-, hydro-power, wind power plants,
Principle of refrigerators and heat pumps
Future scenarios and energy technologies

Student workload

Participating lectures and exams 42 h
Week assignments 81 h
Preparing and reviewing for exams 10
All together 133 h

Materials

Materials (PDF-files and video tutorial recordings) published on the Moodle learning platform.
Assignments and exams on the Moodle online learning platform.
Formula book

Further information

Free online course for Open UAS students.

Assessment criteria, satisfactory (1)

45 % of Moodle learning platform's online assignments and online exams completed equals the grade 1.
55 % of Moodle learning platform's online assignments and online exams completed equals the grade 2.

Assessment criteria, good (3)

65 % of Moodle learning platform's online assignments and online exams completed equals the grade 3.
75 % of Moodle learning platform's online assignments and online exams completed equals the grade 4.

Assessment criteria, excellent (5)

85 % of Moodle learning platform's online training assignments and online exams completed equals the grade 5.

Assessment criteria, approved/failed

Group work assignments (fuel analysis and flue gas measurement) with reporting evaluated using the scale accepted/fail.