Biogas Production and Methane Economy

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Biogas Production and Methane Economy (5 cr)

Code: IE10026-3001

General information

Enrollment

01.10.2023 - 31.10.2023

Timing

08.01.2024 - 30.04.2024

Number of ECTS credits allocated

5 op

Mode of delivery

Contact teaching

Campus

Wärtsilä Campus Karjalankatu 3

Teaching languages

Finnish

Seats

20 - 50

Degree programmes

Degree Programme in Energy and Environmental Engineering

Teachers

Tommi Kukkonen
Juha Kilpeläinen

Teacher in charge

Tommi Kukkonen

Scheduling groups

Iens22A (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)
Iens22B (Size: 25. Open UAS: 0.)

Groups

IENS22
Engineer, Energy and Environmental Engineering, Full-Time Studies, Fall, 2022

Small groups

Excercise Team 1
Excercise Team 2

Objective

You understand the basics of biogas production and the factors that affect it. You know the different techniques of biogas production and their application. You can evaluate the production potential of a planned biogas plant and choose a suitable biogas system. You are familiar with the technologies used in the production of transport fuel gas and are able to evaluate their applicability in different production conditions. You are also aware of the legislation and market situation related to biogas production.

Content

biogas formation
reactor types
gas refining
traffic use
handling of by-products
economy and legislation of production

Evaluation scale

H-5

Study Guide