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Valid for year : 2011
 
TMES19 Energy Systems Analysis, 6 ECTS credits.
/Energy Systems Analysis/

For:   ENV  

 

Prel. scheduled hours:
Rec. self-study hours: 160

  Area of Education: Technology

Main field of studies: Mechanical Engineering

  Advancement level (G1, G2, A): A

Aim:
The aim of this course is to present different computerized tools for analysing energy systems. municipal energy system, national energy systems and district heating systems will be analysed from a system perspective. Environmental and economical impacts of the analysed energy systems will covered. The most important intellectual development a student will undertake is: - Use different computer programs and models for energy systems analysis - The principal details in the computer programs - Analyse the output data from the programs - Find the limitations and prerequisites when using the programs

Prerequisites: (valid for students admitted to programmes within which the course is offered)
Energy Systems

Note: Admission requirements for non-programme students usually also include admission requirements for the programme and threshhold requirements for progression within the programme, or corresponding.

Supplementary courses:
International energy markets

Organisation:
The course is given in the form of lectures, tutorials and laboratory work

Course contents:
The course includes lectures of different computer programs for energy system analysis. The student learns about time segments, size of geographical areas, and different parts of societal sectors. A number of models are dealt with e.g. linear programming models for large scale energy systems

Course literature:
The course literature will be available on It´s learning (www.itslearning.com)

Examination:
Laboratory work
6 ECTS
 
Grades are given as Pass or Fail



Course language is English.
Department offering the course: IEI.
Director of Studies:
Examiner:

Course Syllabus in Swedish

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Last updated: 02/22/2011