ENGR404-23S2 (C) Semester Two 2023

Emerging Energy Technologies and Management

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 17 July 2023
End Date: Sunday, 12 November 2023
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 30 July 2023
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 1 October 2023

Description

This course explores various emerging technologies related to the needs for energy, including the supply of renewable energy. This includes topics such as combined heat and power systems, biomass and thermo-chemical processing, wind, geothermal and solar energy processes. This course will also discuss the applications of catalysis in the production of energy carriers, starting at a basic level, and includes sections on adsorption and surface science, catalytic kinetics, evaluation on the modern catalytic processes in oil/gas refinery and studying key characteristics of emerging nanomaterials that enable them to become an effective catalyst in energy applications.

Prerequisites

ENCH291 or subject to approval of the Director of Studies.

Restrictions

Timetable 2023

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Lecture A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Monday 15:00 - 16:00 Jack Erskine 315
17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Lecture B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Wednesday 13:00 - 14:00 Ernest Rutherford 225 (19/7-2/8)
Meremere 105 Lecture Theatre (9/8-23/8, 13/9-18/10)
 17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct
Lecture C
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Friday 15:00 - 16:00 Ernest Rutherford 225 (21/7-4/8)
Jack Erskine 445 (11/8-25/8, 15/9-20/10)
 17 Jul - 27 Aug
11 Sep - 22 Oct

Course Coordinator

Shusheng Pang

Lecturer

Alex Yip

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage 
Assignment 1 20%
Final Exam 67%
Group Report 8%
Presentation 5%

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $1,164.00

International fee $5,750.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

For further information see Chemical and Process Engineering .

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