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Byproducts in process industries (5 cr)

Code: VV00DK60-3005

General information


Timing

23.08.2021 - 17.12.2021

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Unit

Open UAS and Continuing Education

Campus

Ecampus

Teaching languages

  • Finnish

Seats

0 - 100

Degree programmes

  • Degree Programme in Bioproduct Technology

Teachers

  • Petteri Paananen

Teacher in charge

Petteri Paananen

Objective

You are familiar with practical solutions of circular economy that have been applied in process and chemical industries.
You know how byproducts can be further utilised.
You know what technologies and chemical applications can be used in the utilisation of byproducts.
You are familiar with commercial solutions to utilise byproducts.

Content

How is carbon dioxide extracted from smoke and utilised as raw material?
How is the sludge that is generated in the forest industry purfication process processed and utilised?
How is lignin collected and utilised?
How is lignin used in the production of biofuels?
How is roofing felt circulated?

Evaluation scale

1-5