Basics of energy production and power stations (5 cr)
Code: EN00BH36-3006
General information
Enrollment
15.08.2019 - 30.08.2019
Timing
26.08.2019 - 20.12.2019
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Kotka Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy Engineering
Teachers
- Jyri Mulari
- Marko Saxell
Teacher in charge
Marko Saxell
Groups
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ENKT19SPEnergy engineering, full-time studies
Objective
After the course you:
- can describe energy as a quantity as well as its forms and units
- understand the basics of both heat and electricity production and consumption
- are familiar with electrical power network structure
- understand the importance of the transfer voltages in power lines
- can describe the main electric power plant equipment.
Content
In what units is energy indicated?
What is energy and who are its users?
How is electrical energy transferred to the consumer?
Why are different voltages used in electric power transmission?
How are different electrical components related to the operation of the electrical power plants?