- Docente: Marco Gentilini
- Credits: 6
- SSD: ING-IND/17
- Language: Italian
- Teaching Mode: Traditional lectures
- Campus: Bologna
- Corso: Second cycle degree programme (LM) in Mechanical Engineering (cod. 0938)
Learning outcomes
Students will learn principles about industrial mechanical plants for energy production
Course contents
Technic and economic foundamentals of non conventional energy production plants are treated.
Engineering and costs of nuclear, (fusion and fission), solar, (thermal and photovoltaic), wind, hydraulic and geothermal energy generation plants and biological fuel production from specific cultivations, urban and zootechnical wastes, are discussed.
Advanced energy conversion systems, (fuel cell, magnetohydro dinamic, thermoelectrical and termoionic devices), are described.
Office hours
See the website of Marco Gentilini
SDGs
This teaching activity contributes to the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals of the UN 2030 Agenda.