Materials for energy (ENER756_ESBC )
Présentation
Upon completion of the module students will:
· understand and be able to position themselves on available current and future energy sources
have learnt the operating principles and class of materials used for transporting energy (electrical cables), photovoltaic energy production (generations 1&2 + introduction to emerging generation 3) and energy storage (batteries and fuel cells)
Heures d'enseignement
| Cours Magistral | 6h | |
| Travaux Dirigés | 6h | |
| Travaux Pratiques |
Plan du cours
Lessons/Lectures (CM):
Chapter I – Positioning on current and future energy sources
Chapter II – Transporting energy
Chapter III – Solar energy production
Chapter IV – Energy storage
Case studies (TD):
Literature study and presentations on various topics
(for instance: nuclear fusion vs. fission, onshore vs. offshore wind power, power cable life cycle management & failures, degradation & encapsulation for PV modules, …)