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227-1633-00L 4 Credits MSC D-ITET , D-MAVT

Energy Conversion

Lecturers: Prof. em. Dr. Wolfgang Kröger
Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Konstantinos Boulouchos, Prof. em. Dr. Alexander Wokaun, Prof. em. Dr. Wolfgang Kröger, Prof. em. Dr. Aldo Steinfeld, Prof. Dr. Reza S. Abhari, Prof. em. Dr. Horst-Michael Prasser
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:29:20

Abstract

Fundamentals of thermal sciences, linked to energy conversion

Objective

Becoming acquainted with fundamentals of thermal sciences and basic thermodynamic cycles and their linkage to energy conversion technologies and system aspects.

Content

Thermodynamics I (first and second law, gas equations, quality of energy), II (chemical thermodynamics, combustion processes), III (thermodynamic cycles, heat transfer mechanisms, etc.); Technical applications (including low emission technologies, combined cycles, nuclear power); Electrochemistry; Integrated supply systems.

General Information

Language
English
Levels
MSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
end-of-semester examination
schriftlich

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Energy Conversion
  • Tue 16:15-19:00 (ETZ E 9)
3 h weekly

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