ENERGY EFFICIENCY
cod. 06213

Academic year 2008/09
2° year of course - First semester
Professor
Academic discipline
Fisica tecnica industriale (ING-IND/10)
Field
Ambito aggregato per crediti di sede
Type of training activity
Hub-specific activity
45 hours
of face-to-face activities
5 credits
hub:
course unit
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Learning objectives

The course is aimed at providing ability in energy analysis and optimization of complex systems.

Prerequisites

Thermodynamics and Heat Transfer

Course unit content

<p>Exergy analysis. Dead state. Physical exergy, chemical exergy, exergy balance of closed and open systems. Physical exergy of an ideal gas. Exergy destruction caused by heat transfer and by friction. Applications. </p>
<p>Thermoeconomic analysis. Exergy costing: costs associated with fuel and product, costing of exergy loss and of exergy destruction. Auxiliary relations. Aggregation level for application of exergy costing. Applications. </p>
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Full programme

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Bibliography

A. Bejan, G. Tsatsaronis, M. Moran, "Thermal design and optimization", J. Wiley & Sons, inc.

Teaching methods

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Assessment methods and criteria

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Other information

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