Solar and wind energy (5 cr)
Code: 5131064-1002
General information
Timing
11.01.2016 - 31.07.2016
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Sepänkatu
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 35
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Paavo Paju
- Samuli Ranta
- Sami Lyytinen
Groups
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NEYTES14
Objective
After accomplishing course student: Understands solar and wind energy systems' operating principles, structures and equipments Can design basic systems and calculate how different factors will affect to systems' capability to produce energy Understands basic principles how solar and wind energy is affecting to energy distribution systems and how these effects can be handled Can calculate solar and wind energy systems' ROI and ENEROI
Content
Windpower: turbines, powerplant types, vane design, structure, efficiency, production potential, Solarpower; Solar cells, photovoltaics, solar heat systems, design and use Energy storing systems
Evaluation scale
H-5