Some recommended textbooks:
Culp, 1980, “Energy Conversion”, McGraw-Hill.
Finzi, G., Brusasca, G., 1991, "La qualità dell'aria. Modelli previsionali e gestionali", Masson
Wark, K., Warner, C.F., 1981, "Air Pollution. Its origin and control", Harper & Row.
Zannetti, P, “Air Pollution Modeling” Computational Mechanics Publications, Van Nostrand-Reinhold, 1990.
Learning Objectives
To analyze energy systems and improve their performance and environmental sustainability.
CC1-In-depth knowledge in the field of energy and electricity
CC4-In-depth study of applied thermodynamics, thermoeconomics, environmental sustainability of plants, machinery, components and systems for the production and conversion of energy. Methodologies for the identification of thermodynamic and economic inefficiencies of energy systems and components. Environmental and economic sustainability.
CA1-Ability of analysis and modeling of mechanical/electrical/propulsive components and systems: basic problems and models for industrial engineering, with special reference to mechanical and energy engineering.
CA3-Ability of designing, analyze, plan and manage energy conversion systems and their environmental impact, as well as complex and/or innovative service and process systems.
Prerequisites
Course of Energy Systems, Undergraduate
Teaching Methods
Lectures, practice, use of specific SW packages.
Type of Assessment
2 written tests; oral exam discussing problems arisen in the written tests.