Possibilities of wood energy (5 cr)
Code: ME00DT07-3003
General information
Enrollment
04.11.2024 - 17.11.2024
Timing
13.01.2025 - 03.11.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Department of Forestry and Environmental Technology
Campus
Mikkeli Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 100
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
- Timo Leinonen
Groups
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VV2024-2025Optional studies 2024-2025
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MEMI22SPBForestry, full-time studies
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MEMI22SPAForestry, 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?
Opiskelumateriaali
All studymaterial is presented or linked in Learn-platform.
Yksilölliset oppimisväylät
Exercises in learn-platform..
TKI ja työelämäyhteistyö
Not applicable.
Tentit ja muut määräajat
Self paced.
Opiskelijan työmäärä
The course (5 ECTS) corresponds to 135 hours of student work. In addition to supervised study, the workload includes the student's independent study.
Further information
timo.leinonen@xamk.fi GSM +358408420627
Evaluation scale
1-5
Assessment methods and criteria
Assignments and exam. Students can
a. use professional vocabulary systematically.
b. look for information in the key information sources of the field.