Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Post Graduate
Course Description :
Introduction and Principles of sustainable energy- Essentials of: Fluid dynamics- Heat transfer- Solar radiation- Solar water heating- Green Buildings and other solar thermal applications- Photovoltaic generation- Hydro-power and artificial reservoirs- Power from the wind- The photosynthetic process- Biomass and biofuels- Wave power- Tidal power- Ocean thermal energy conversion (OTEC)- Geothermal energy- Energy systems storage and transmission-Institutional and economic factors
ERE602 - Advanced Computational Fluid Dynamics
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Post Graduate
Course Description :
Methods and analysis techniques used in computational solutions of fluid mechanics and heat transfer problems- Contemporary methods for boundary layers, incompressible viscous flows, and inviscid compressible flows are studied- Finite differences and finite volume techniques are emphasized- Grid generation techniques.
ERE603 - Refrigeration and Indoor Environmental Control
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Post Graduate
Course Description :
Different refrigeration processes, refrigeration machinery, and large plants design. New refrigerants- advanced refrigeration processes. Optimizing insulation thickness and different mechanical components. Design and optimization of heat pump plants with safety standards. Mobile refrigeration and air conditioning systems, Absorption processes, low-temperature processes, and air separation processes. Thermal comfort and air quality indoors. Gaseous and particulate indoor air pollutants.
ERE604 - Turbomachinery
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Post Graduate
Course Description :
Introduction and an overview on dedicated aspects in thermal turbomachinery. Steam and gas turbines for power generation. Simple 1d analysis of turbomachine components, 2D and 3D aspects. Dedicated aspects such as gas turbine cooling technology, mechanical integrity, materials, system behavior, and efficiency
ERE605 - Energy Management
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Post Graduate
Course Description :
Introduction to Energy Management- Kyoto Protocol-The Energy Audit Process: Understanding Energy Bills-Economic Analysis and Life Cycle Costing- Lighting- Heating, Ventilating, and Air
Conditioning- Understanding and Managing Boilers-Steam Distribution Systems-
Control Systems and Computers- Energy Systems Maintenance- Insulation-Process Energy Management- Renewable Energy Sources and Water Management- Distributed Generation- Web-based Building Automation Controls and Energy Information Systems-Creating Green Buildings
