Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Fundamentals of water desalination-Thermal methods of desalination: MSF & MED, vapor compression, humidification -dehumidification-Desalination by renewable energies-Membrane evaporation desalination- Reverse Osmosis Method-Electro Dialysis- Economic analysis of desalination processes.
ERE415 - Energy Systems and Power Plants and Economics
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Energy overview: Energy resources and their distribution – Electricity generation- conversion processes – power plants in use- power plant under development- Energy systems still undergoing research. Solar Thermal Energy Systems: solar energy systems, past, present and Future- solar Energy collection- Flat plate collectors- Focusing collectors- solar water heating systems- solar Thermal power plants. Wind Energy systems: operating principle of windmills- Electricity generation from wind energy-Design of electricity generation system from wind energy. Conventional Thermal power plants: steam generators (Furnaces and firing equipment; Heat transfer surfaces, Auxiliaries and Accessories, Economizers, Presenters) steam power cycles- Gas turbine and combined cycle- Economics of power plants.
ERE416 - Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Introduction-Conservation laws of fluid motion and boundary conditions-Basics of finite-difference methods- Application of finite-difference methods to the equations of fluid mechanics and heat transfer- The finite volume method for diffusion problems- The finite volume for convection-diffusion problems.
ERE417 - Safety Codes and Environmental Laws
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
This course covers the process, sources and applications for minimum safety requirements established by laws, regulations, standards and codes. Included are: Federal, State, and Local laws, agencies, regulations, codes, and voluntary standards.
ERE418 - Project Management
Faculty : Faculty of Engineering and Applied Sciences
School : Energy Resources Engineering
Prerequisit Course : No Pre-Requisit Courses
Credit Hours : 3.00
Offered For : Under Graduate
Course Description :
Teamwork; Project lifecycle; Project planning; Project monitoring and evaluation; Completion of a team project in engineering involving teamwork, problem solving, and use of project management and engineering skills. Fore casting–Factory Planning–Inventory Control–Maintenance Control–Project Schedule – Cost–Estimation–Group Technology–Critical path–Factory Layout Algorithms.
