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Forest EnergyLaajuus (5 cr)

Code: BIM6020

Credits

5 op

Teaching language

  • Finnish

Responsible person

  • Seppo Kainulainen

Objective

The student knows the forest fuel production and the use of applications in different places. The student knows the forest biomass-based energy production chains. The student knows different qualities of the production of the chips. The student can calculate forest energy costs of the various production chains. The student will understand potential for wood processing into the energy as part of the wood production.

Content

The forest energy harvesting potential in a certain area. Energy harvesting technologies. Logging residue harvesting technologies. Stump harvesting technology. Biofuel terminals. Energy wood measurement. Wood fuel properties and classification. Energy wood converted products.

Enrollment

01.10.2022 - 31.10.2022

Timing

13.02.2023 - 28.04.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

10 - 70

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Seppo Kainulainen
Teacher in charge

Seppo Kainulainen

Groups
  • MMNS21
    Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2021

Objective

The student knows the forest fuel production and the use of applications in different places. The student knows the forest biomass-based energy production chains. The student knows different qualities of the production of the chips. The student can calculate forest energy costs of the various production chains. The student will understand potential for wood processing into the energy as part of the wood production.

Content

The forest energy harvesting potential in a certain area. Energy harvesting technologies. Logging residue harvesting technologies. Stump harvesting technology. Biofuel terminals. Energy wood measurement. Wood fuel properties and classification. Energy wood converted products.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

31.07.2022 - 15.04.2023

Timing

30.08.2022 - 28.05.2023

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

1 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Seppo Kainulainen
Teacher in charge

Seppo Kainulainen

Scheduling groups
  • Avoimen opiskelijat (Size: 30. Open UAS: 30.)
  • Tutkinto-opiskelijat (Size: 10. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
  • KAKK23
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2023
  • KAKS22
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2022
Small groups
  • Open UAS students
  • Degree students

Objective

The student knows the forest fuel production and the use of applications in different places. The student knows the forest biomass-based energy production chains. The student knows different qualities of the production of the chips. The student can calculate forest energy costs of the various production chains. The student will understand potential for wood processing into the energy as part of the wood production.

Content

The forest energy harvesting potential in a certain area. Energy harvesting technologies. Logging residue harvesting technologies. Stump harvesting technology. Biofuel terminals. Energy wood measurement. Wood fuel properties and classification. Energy wood converted products.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.10.2021 - 31.10.2021

Timing

10.01.2022 - 31.05.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Seppo Kainulainen
Teacher in charge

Seppo Kainulainen

Groups
  • BIMNS20
    Forestry Engineer, Full-time Studies, Fall, 2020

Objective

The student knows the forest fuel production and the use of applications in different places. The student knows the forest biomass-based energy production chains. The student knows different qualities of the production of the chips. The student can calculate forest energy costs of the various production chains. The student will understand potential for wood processing into the energy as part of the wood production.

Content

The forest energy harvesting potential in a certain area. Energy harvesting technologies. Logging residue harvesting technologies. Stump harvesting technology. Biofuel terminals. Energy wood measurement. Wood fuel properties and classification. Energy wood converted products.

Evaluation scale

H-5

Enrollment

01.04.2021 - 30.04.2022

Timing

01.09.2021 - 31.07.2022

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Virtual portion

5 op

Mode of delivery

Distance learning

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages
  • Finnish
Seats

20 - 60

Degree programmes
  • Degree Programme in Forestry
Teachers
  • Seppo Kainulainen
Teacher in charge

Seppo Kainulainen

Groups
  • KAKS21
    Karelia, Open UAS, All, Fall, 2021

Objective

The student knows the forest fuel production and the use of applications in different places. The student knows the forest biomass-based energy production chains. The student knows different qualities of the production of the chips. The student can calculate forest energy costs of the various production chains. The student will understand potential for wood processing into the energy as part of the wood production.

Content

The forest energy harvesting potential in a certain area. Energy harvesting technologies. Logging residue harvesting technologies. Stump harvesting technology. Biofuel terminals. Energy wood measurement. Wood fuel properties and classification. Energy wood converted products.

Evaluation scale

H-5