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teaming professionalism and Ethics
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1. what makes a good Engineer
2. effective Teamwork includes
3. other important issues |
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What should We Expect from biofuels?
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1. Fossil Energy vs. Renewable energy
2. Economics of Alternative fuels
3. Gasification platform |
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Non-Renewable Energy(1)
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1. what is energy?
2. forms of Energy
3. What types of Energy? |
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Non-Renewable Energy(2)
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1. coal
2. Natural Gas
3. Nuclear Energy |
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Renewable Energy(1)
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1. Energy independence
2. National security
3. Political instability in oil producing regions |
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Renewable Energy(2)
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1. biofuels
2. ethanol
3. biodiesel |
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introduction, Thermal Energy
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1. A brief history of energy technology
2. global energy trends
3. global warming and the greenhouse effect
4. first law of thermodynamics
5. U & H
6. efficiency of a thermal power plant |
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Thermal Energy
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1. Energy balance on closed systems, unsteady state
2. Mechanical Energy Balances
3. combustion |
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Essential Fluid Mechanics for Energy conversion
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1. Basic physical properties of fluid
2. Mass continuity
3. Bernoull's Equation |
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hydropower, tidal power and wave power(1)
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1. Renewable
2. sustainable
3. Dam |
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hydropower, tidal power and wave power(2)
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1. turbines design
2. Hydro power calculations
3. Turbine Ranges of Application |
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hydropower, tidal power and wave power(3)
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1. Environmental impacts
2. Regulations and policy
3. future of hydropower |
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Generation and transmission of electricity, energy storage, and fuel cell
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1. what is a fuel cell
2. motivation for fuel cells
3. Chemical energy to Electrical energy
4. PEMFC vs DMFC
5. parts of a fuel cell
6. fuel cell operation |
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