Course - Renewable Energy Electives - INGA2011
INGA2011 - Renewable Energy Electives
About
This course is no longer taught and is only available for examination.
Examination arrangement
Examination arrangement: School exam
Grade: Letter grades
| Evaluation | Weighting | Duration | Grade deviation | Examination aids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| School exam | 100/100 | 4 hours | D |
Course content
- Overview of Norways and the worlds energy situation- Environmental challenges with energy production (CO2 and NOx emissions)- Various forms of renewable energy (hydropower, small scale hydropower, wind power, solar power, bioenergy, wave power, tidal power, osmotic power, geothermal energy)- Comparison of renewable energy with other forms of electricity production such as coal power, gas power, diesel power, and nuclear power.- Heat pumps, heat recovery, energy saving measures for buildings, passive houses and plus houses.- Hydrogen as an energy carrier, hydrogen production, hydrogen storage, and hydrogen safety.- Fuel cells (technology, challenges, and applications)- Various forms of energy storage (pumped hydropower, compressed air, batteries, flow batteries, supercapacitors, flywheels)- Microgrid and smart grid.- Energy efficiency measurements in the industry, environmentally friendly food.
Learning outcome
Knowledge: The candidate has knowledge of - different types of energy production and storage. - Norwegian power supply and consumption, as well as the national and international energy situation. - environmental challenges linked to energy production and consumption. - different measures to improve energy efficiency. - scientific research and development work in the field of Renewable Energy. Skills: The candidate is capable of - updating his or her own knowledge in the field through information gathering. - applying knowledge to solve theoretical, technical and practical issues within the fields of energy production and storage. - assessing energy and environmental consequences of different energy solutions. - doing simple calculations on heating and cooling systems. - finding, assessing, applying and citing information and academic material, and present this in a way that highlights issues within Renewable Energy. General competence: The candidate is able to - evaluate different methods for energy production and storage against each other. - evaluate appropriate energy efficiency measures.
Learning methods and activities
Lectures and exercises.
Compulsory assignments
- Oblig
Further on evaluation
Compulsory work requirements: - 7 out of 10 exercises must be approved. Permitted aids at the examination: - No written or printed aids. - Optional calculator, which cannot calculate symbolically (Casio FX9860GII, Casio FXCG20, Texas Instrument 84 Plus, or specified simple calculator code D). A re-sit examination will be held in March (week 10 or 11), and may be changed from written to oral.
Specific conditions
Admission to a programme of study is required:
Aquacultural Engineering (BIHAV)
Chemical engineering (FTHINGKJ)
Civil Engineering (BIBYG-F)
Civil Engineering (BIBYGG)
Electrical Engineering (BIELEKTRO)
Logistics engineering (FTHINGLOG)
Materials engineering (FTHINGMAT)
Mechanical Engineering (BIMAS-F)
Mechanical Engineering (BIMASKIN)
Naval Architecture, Engineering (699SD)
Oil and Gas Technology (FTHINGOG)
Course materials
Compendium by Håvard Karoliussen, NTNU 2019.
Credit reductions
| Course code | Reduction | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| INGT2011 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 | |
| INGG2011 | 7.5 | AUTUMN 2021 |
No
Version: 1
Credits:
7.5 SP
Study level: Intermediate course, level II
Language of instruction: English, Norwegian
Location: Ålesund
- Engineering Subjects
Department with academic responsibility
Department of Energy and Process Engineering
Examination
Examination arrangement: School exam
- Term Status code Evaluation Weighting Examination aids Date Time Examination system Room *
- Autumn ORD School exam 100/100 D 2023-12-14 15:00 INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates C218 Ankeret/Hovedbygget 1 - Spring UTS School exam 100/100 D INSPERA
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Room Building Number of candidates
- * The location (room) for a written examination is published 3 days before examination date. If more than one room is listed, you will find your room at Studentweb.
For more information regarding registration for examination and examination procedures, see "Innsida - Exams"