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Energy transform processes (5 cr)

Code: BI00CY00-3003

General information


Enrollment

14.12.2020 - 14.01.2021

Timing

11.01.2021 - 02.05.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Unit

Department of Electrical Engineering, Building Services and Material Technology

Campus

Savonlinna Campus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 40

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Bioproduct Technology

Teachers

  • Ritva Käyhkö

Teacher in charge

Ritva Käyhkö

Groups

  • BISA18SP
    Bioproduct Technology, fulltime studies

Objective

After the course you are able to:
- explain the most common energy conversion processes and their operating principles
- solve energy conversion process power and efficiencies mathematically
- apply thermodynamical diagrams for calculating energy conversion processes
- explain steam turbine control methods.

Content

How do the most common energy conversion processes work such as steam turbine, gas turbine, water turbine, wind turbine, diesel and gas engines, ORC process, heat pumps?
How are energy conversion process power and efficiencies calculated?
How are thermodynamical diagrams used?
What are the steam turbine control methods?

Evaluation scale

1-5

Qualifications

1. Engineering Physics and Chemistry
2. Steam Boilers