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FACULTY OF POWER AND AERONAUTICAL ENGINEERING

WARSAW UNIYERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY

Nowowiejska 24,00-665 Warsaw, POLANO. Room 125 Phone: [phone]. ([phone]

Datę 19.02.2013

Homework done in teams of 2-3. Subject and form of work (paper, calculations) determined at the beginning of a semester.

Detailed contents:

Basic terms related to energy conversion processes. World's energy resources (fossil fuel and nuclear) versus renewable energy sources. The basie parameters for energy storage. Energy conversion efficiency for selected processes and devices. Possibility of energy storage. Renewable sources; sun as an energy source, conversion of solar radiation energy (collectors and photovoltaic Systems). Solar systems for heating and hot water production. Biomass and biofuels - in energy and transportation sector. Solar power plants. Solar energy for heating and hot water generation. Wind energy and wind power generation. Energy ofwaters and oceans (tidal and wave energy conversion), OTEC. Geothermy-geothermal Systems, prospective hot dry rock technologies. Heat pump. Geothermy in Poland. Hydrogen as an energy carrier, hydrogen production by renewables. Examples of renewable energy conversion systems for heat and power generation. Place for renewable in world energy scenario. Prospective power generation technologies using the renewables. Typical Solutions of waste utilisation used in power engineering. Rationalization of energy consumption, inerease of energy conversion efficiencies. Renewables energy sources versus environment protection.

Additional remarks (by course Staff):

Lecture based on Power Point presentations

Wygenerowano z użyciem Verbis Dean's Office, www.verbis.pl