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Possibilities of wood energy (5 cr)

Code: ME00DT07-3001

General information


Enrollment

02.01.2023 - 15.01.2023

Timing

23.01.2023 - 31.08.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

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

  • VV2022-2023
    Optional studies 2022-2023
  • MEMI20SPA
    Forestry, full-time studies
  • MEMI20SPB
    Forestry, full-time studies

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 scale

1-5