Last modified: 25 Sep 2019 09:58
This course describes in detail the technologies used to convert biomass into energy. The course covers combustion, gasification, pyrolysis, anaerobic digestion, bioethanol and biodiesel.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Session | First Sub Session | Credit Points | 15 credits (7.5 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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The course will cover fundamentals, design principles, mass and energy balances of the main technologies to produce energy from biomass.
The technologies and processes covered in the course are:
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Marks for the continuous assessment work will be returned within 3 weeks from submission. Students can ask for feedback on their work at the weekly tutorial sessions or by requesting an appointment with the Lecturers. |
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There are no assessments for this course.
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