Energy Efficiency (6 cr)
Code: BIY6044-BIA20L1
General information
Enrollment
01.04.2020 - 30.04.2020
Timing
19.10.2020 - 18.12.2020
Number of ECTS credits allocated
6 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Campus
Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Seats
15 - 50
Degree programmes
- Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering
Teachers
- Juha Kilpeläinen
Teacher in charge
Juha Kilpeläinen
Groups
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BIYNS19Engineer, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2019
Objective
The student knows the most important conversion processes of energy forms. He/she understands the functioning principles of different heat pumps and is able to apply heat pump technology in utilizing waste heat and in improving energy efficiency in heat production. The student knows the modern heat insulation solutions and their possibilities in improving energy efficiency. He/she knows the possibilities in smart systems in improving energy efficiency and is able to apply them in system planning.
Content
Basic principles and circular processes of thermodynamics. Applying LTO-technology in fluid and gas currents. Applying heat pump technology in fluid and gas currents. New heat insulation materials. The possibilities of phase change materials. Smart systems in process control.
Evaluation scale
H-5