Forest Energy (5 cr)
Code: BIM6020-3005
General information
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
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KAKK23Karelia, Open UAS, All, Spring, 2023
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KAKS22Karelia, 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