Teaching GuideTerm Higher Polytechnic University College |
Mestrado Universitario en Enxeñaría Industrial (plan 2012) |
Subjects |
Tecnoloxía enerxética |
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Identifying Data | 2016/17 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Tecnoloxía enerxética | Code | 730497006 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Official Master's Degree | 1st four-month period |
First | Obligatoria | 4.5 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
1 Introduction | 1.1 The energy problem 1.2 Combustion theory 1.3 Heat transfer 1.4 Electricity |
2 The economics of energy-saving schemes | 2.1 Costs 2.2 Investing in new energy-saving projects |
3 Energy conversion | 3.1 Fuels and combustion 3.2 Efficient combustion 3.3 Waste as fuel 3.4 Steam and gas cycles 3.5 Refrigeration, heat pumps and air conditioning 3.6 Electric conversion |
4 Energy recovery | 4.1 Insulation 4.2 Recuperative heat exchangers 4.3 Run-around coil systems 4.4 Regenerative heat exchangers 4.5 Heat pumps 4.6 Heat pipes 4.7 Selection of energy recovery methods |
5 Process integration: Pinch technology | 5.1 Basic concepts of Pinch technology 5.2 Stream networks 5.3 The significance of the Pinch 5.4 Design of energy recovery systems 5.5 Selection of Pinch temperature difference 5.6 Tabular method 5.7 Stream splitting 5.8 Process retrofit 5.9 Installation of heat pumps 5.10 Installation of heat engines 5.11 The grand composite curve |
6 Energy in buildings | 6.1 Steady state loads and comfort 6.2 Transient heating and air conditioning loads 6.3 Thermal performance monitoring 6.4 Lightning 6.5 Energy targets |
7 CHP Plants | 7.1 Introduction to CHP 7.2 The benefits of CHP 7.3 Problems asociated with CHP 7.4 Balance of energy demand 7.5 Types of prime movers 7.6 The economics of CHP generation 7.7 CHP in the industrial sector 7.8 CHP in the commercial sector 7.9 CHP in the domestic sector 7.10 Conclusions |
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