151-0209-00L  Renewable Energy Technologies

SemesterAutumn Semester 2020
LecturersA. Steinfeld, E. I. M. Casati, F. Dähler
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish


AbstractRenewable energy technologies: solar, biomass, wind, geothermal, hydro, waste-to-energy. Focus is on the engineering aspects.
ObjectiveStudents learn the potential and limitations of renewable energy technologies and their contribution towards sustainable energy utilization.
Prerequisites / NoticePrerequisite: strong background on the fundamentals of engineering thermodynamics, equivalent to the material taught in the courses Thermodynamics I, II, and III of D-MAVT.