Coursecode: wbtp103 d1
Coursename: Energy Engineering
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DUT credits: 1
ECTS credits: 1,5

Faculty of  Mechanical Engineering and Marine Technology

Lecturer(s):  Korving, Ir. A.

Tel.:  015-278

Catalog data:
Energy,  energy transport, energy conversion, thermal energy, natural gas, heat transfer, thermodynamics, compressor, pipeline

Course year:  1
Period: 0/0/0/x/0
Hours p/w:  2 (first two weeks)
Other hours:  4x 8/week (workshop)
Assessment:  written project report
Assessm.period(s): (see academic calendar)

Prerequisites: Thermodynamic fundamentals

Follow up: wptp103- (2-7)

Detailed description of topics:

• How to use and what is the relationship between the idea’s, which are of interest by converting sustainable and not-sustainable energy in the thermodynamic and mechanical energy field.

• Characterisation of energy sources which do play a role in the Dutch society, in historical, in current and in future perspective, considering their coherence, outlook, energy consumption and prosperity.

• Realizing a simple process calculation according to the first and second principles.

• Formulating and applying stationary energy balance equations for a co-generation process. 

Course material:

• ”Werktuigkundige systemen” Jan C. Cool, DUM, ISBN 90 6562 092 3

• “ Fundamentals of engineering thermodynamics” Moran and Shapiro, Wiley 1998

• “Machine onderdelen”, Chapter 18, Roloff/Matek, Academic Service

References from literature: “The World Wide Web”

Remarks (specific information about assesment, entry requirements, etc.): Report is used for assesment

Goals: This project is used  to give a first basic knowledge of energy related concepts.

Computer use: Seeking the internet for relevant information and writing a report.

Laboratory project(s):

Design content: none

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