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New Energy Development

Code Cours
2223-JUNIA-M1S2-MO-ST-602
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Establishment
JUNIA Grande école d'ingénieurs
Language of instruction
French, English
Teaching content
MO-ST
Training officer(s)
D.BOULINGUEZ
Stakeholder(s)
S. BALY
Level
Master
Program year
1
Period
S2

Présentation

Prerequisite
Technical and Economic stakes of the Energy
Goal
The course is the continuation of "Technical and Economic stakes of the Energy" (please consult the corresponding page).
Presentation
- Introduction: fundamental principles of thermodynamics and chemistry
- Calculation of gain factor and life time
- Fossil energies (coal, oil, gas)
- Solar energy
- Wind energy
- Water power plants
- Bio-fuel
- Nuclear energy (fission and fusion), design of power plants, security issues, nuclear waste disposal
- Energy transport
- Energy storage
- Fuel cells
Note: The course extends over 2 semesters (Energy 1 and Energy 2)

Modalités

Organization
Type Amount of time Comment
Face to face
Lectures - face to face 21,00
Independent work
Case studies 24,00 Les étudiants feront un mini-projet (étude de cas) sur un sujet de leur choix. Exemple: comparer le bilan CO2 d'une voiture électrique avec celui d'une voiture standard. Présentation de résultats en forme de soutenance pendant les heures du cours.
Overall student workload 45,00
Evaluation
Control type Duration Amount Weighting
Continuous assessment
Mini-project 24,00 1 50,00
Final Exam
Defence 1,00 1 50,00
TOTAL 100,00

Ressources

Bibliography
Beyond Smoke and Mirrors: Climate Change and Energy in the 21st Century - Burton Richter

Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2010

Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air - David J. McKay

UIT Cambridge, Cambridge, UK, 2009 (aussi disponbile online: http://www.withouthotair.com/)

Challenged by Carbon: The Oil Industry and Climate Change - Bryan Lovell

Cambridge U. Press, New York, 2009

Internet resources
Sustainable Energy - Without the Hot Air