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Processes in Energy Technology

Structure Type: Study unit
Code: IEYX1001
Type: Compulsory
Curriculum: YT 2017
Level: Bachelor of Engineering
Year of Study: 1 (2017-2018)
Credits: 5 cr
Responsible Teacher: Rantasalo, Marko
Language of Instruction: Finnish

Courses During the Academic Year 2017-2018

Impl.Group(s)Study TimeTeacher(s)LanguageEnrolment
5I-EY-1N2017-09-01 – 2017-12-22Marko RantasaloFinnish2017-08-23 – 2017-09-18
6I-EY-1V2018-01-08 – 2018-05-26Marko RantasaloFinnish2017-12-11 – 2018-01-15

Still need to take the course? See the courses during the academic year 2020-2021.

Learning Outcomes

The student knows the principles of different energy production systems. He knows the basics of production cost formation and can participate to the actual discussion in question.

Student's Workload

Total work load of the student 135 h, of which
- scheduled studies 70 h
- autonomous studies 65 h
The assessment of student’s own learning 1 h is included in contact lessons.

Prerequisites / Recommended Optional Courses

No prerequisites.

Contents

Steam power plants. Engine driven power plants. Gas turbine power plants. Pressurized power plants. Nuclear power plants. District heating. Subprocesses in energy production (cooling lubricating, exhaust gases).

Recommended or Required Reading and Other Learning Resources/Tools

Huhtinen-Korhonen-Pimiä-Urpalainen: Voimalaitostekniikka. Opetushallitus. Juvenes print, Tampere 2011.
Other material given by lecturer.

Mode of Delivery / Planned Learning Activities and Teaching Methods

Lectures, project works, laboratory works and excursions.

Assessment Criteria

5: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently and is able apply the learnt knowledge in new contexts.
3: The student is able to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit independently.
1: The student is able, with guidance, to utilise the methods learnt during the study unit.

Assessment Methods

Examination, assessed exercises.


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