| Educational guide School of Chemical Engineering |
english |
| Energy Conversion Systems and Technologies (2019) |
 Subjects |
| RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES |
| Contents |
| IDENTIFYING DATA | 2021_22 |
| Subject | RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES | Code | 20755105 | |||||
| Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
| Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
| 3 | Compulsory | First | 1Q |
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| Competences | Learning outcomes | Contents |
| Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
| Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
| Topic | Sub-topic |
| 1. Introduction to renewable energies | 1.1 Description of renewable energy sources 1.2 Benefits, growth, investment and deployment 1.3 Energy related environmental problems |
| 2. Solar thermal systems | 2.1 Solar thermal collectors 2.1.1 Stationary collectors 2.1.2 Sun tracking concentrating collectors 2.2 Thermal analysis of solar thermal collectors 2.3 Performance of solar thermal collectors 2.4 Applications of solar thermal collectors 2.4.1 Solar water heating systems 2.4.2 Solar space heating and cooling 2.4.3 Solar refrigeration 2.5 Conclusions |
| 3. Photovoltaic systems: From basics to applications | 3.1 Photovoltaic generation 3.2 Canonical elements for power conversion 3.3 DC-DC conversion 3.4 DC-AC conversion 3.5 Conclusions |
| 4. Biomass systems | 4.1 Introduction to biomass 4.2 Methods of biomass energy conversion 4.3 Gasification process 4.4 Types of reactors 4.5 Conclusions |
| 5. Geothermal Energy & Heat Pumps | 5.1 Introduction to geothermal energy 5.2 Geothermal power plants 5.3 Geothermal heat pumps 5.4 Conclusions |
