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Forest Energy (5 cr)

Code: BIM6020-3004

General information


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