Fuels, emissions and emission controls (5 cr)
Code: 5131055-3002
General information
Enrollment
01.06.2020 - 15.09.2020
Timing
18.09.2020 - 11.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Engineering and Business
Campus
Kupittaa Campus
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Technology
Teachers
- Paavo Paju
Teacher in charge
Paavo Paju
Groups
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PEYTES17
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PEYTES18A
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PEYTES18B
Objective
After taking part in this module, the student:
- knows the properties of different fuels
- can analyze the life cycle impacts of different fuels from an economic and environmental perspective
- knows the impacts of combustion gases generated by the combustion process
- knows the principles of climate protection processes and applications
- can scale both processes and processing units for combustion gas management
- can determine both type and magnitude of emissions generated in combustion
- can describe the emissions generated in nuclear power plants in normal mode
- can describe basic security structures of nuclear power plants and nuclear waste treatment principles
- can determine the prospects for carbon capture and storage (CSS), and estimate the costs and benefits of existing technologies.
Evaluation scale
H-5