Possibilities of wood energy (5 cr)
Code: ME00DT07-3001
General information
- Enrollment
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02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023
Registration for the implementation has ended.
- Timing
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23.01.2023 - 31.08.2023
Implementation has ended.
- Number of ECTS credits allocated
- 5 cr
- Local portion
- 0 cr
- Virtual portion
- 5 cr
- Mode of delivery
- Distance learning
- Unit
- Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
- Campus
- Mikkeli Campus
- Teaching languages
- English
- Seats
- 20 - 50
- Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
- Teachers
- Timo Leinonen
- Teacher in charge
- Timo Leinonen
- Groups
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VV2022-2023Optional studies 2022-2023
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MEMI20SPAForestry, full-time studies
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MEMI20SPBForestry, full-time studies
- Course
- ME00DT07
Objective
You can describe the systems of harvesting and transporting energy wood.
You can evaluate the technical, economic and ecologic sustainability of energy wood production.
You can estimate the consequences of policy changes for the forest sector.
Content
How to choose energy wood harvesting sites?
How do you select the harvesting system?
How do you transport and handle energy wood?
How do you organise the storage of energy wood?
Evaluation
Students can
- use professional vocabulary and concepts in an expert way in different situations.
- evaluate information sources critically.
- choose appropriate models, methods, software and techniques according to the purpose and justify these choices.
- promote teams’ goal-oriented operation.
Evaluation scale
1-5