Department of Chemical Engineering, Unit Catalogue 2011/12 |
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 Credits:
| 0 |
| Level:
| Masters UG & PG (FHEQ level 7) |
| Period: |
Modular (no specific semester) |
| Assessment:
| CW 100% |
| Supplementary Assessment: | Like-for-like reassessment (where allowed by programme regulations) |
| Requisites:
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| Description:
| Aims: The aim is to advance student understanding of current and best practises in the methodologies of energy management. Learning Outcomes: After successfully completing this unit students should be able to describe the current situation in regard to energy use and the environmental implications of it on a global, national and local scale. Students should also be able to demonstrate: an in-depth understanding of the role of energy management in the context of specific benefits for the companies and other organisations; how energy management can be implemented and what implementation means in terms of action, training, resources etc.; what constitutes efficiency in terms of combustion, refrigeration and heat exchange; and basic economic principles as applied to investment in energy management. Skills: This distance learning unit develops skills in self study and written expression. Content: Physical aspects of energy, basic principles relating to energy, energy management including the energy policy, energy audit, monitoring and control, combustion, refrigeration, energy recovery and economics for energy managers. |
| Programme availability: |
CE50140 is Optional on the following programmes:Department of Chemical Engineering
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