Prerequisite/Recommended prerequisite for participation in the module

Content, progress and pedagogy of the module

Learning objectives

Knowledge

• Have knowledge about combustion technology
• Have an understanding of the kinetics involved in combustion processes
• Understand the topology of important catalytic conversion technologies
• Understand technologies involved in the production and processing of biomass and biofuels
• Have knowledge about chemical storage technologies

Skills

• Be able to perform calculations related to chemical combustion including kinetics
• Be able to design typical chemical conversion systems
• Be able to design systems involved in the production of biomass and biofuels
• Be able to design and evaluate chemical storage technologies

Competences

• Have the ability to apply and integrate the topics in an interdisciplinary correspondence with other related disciplines
• Be able to understand the assumptions of the fundamental design of chemical process and storage systems.

Type of instruction

Lectures supplied with independent studies and possibly guest lectures.

Extent and expected workload

Since it is a 5 ECTS course module, the work load is expected to be 150 hours for the student.

Exam

Exams