Solar Energy Storage Systems

  • Mechanical Engineering |

Description

This course presents an advanced understanding of solar thermal storage systems. There is a global tendency to reduce the dependence on fossil fuels and using renewable energy sources instead. The components of the system are explained in details followed by the system level modelling.

Program

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Mechanical Engineering

Objectives

  • Presenting recent developments in the area of solar thermal systemsrnIntroduces students to the mathematical modelling of the system and its componentsrnIntroduces students to the basics of cost analysis of the solar system

Textbook

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Course Content

content serial Description
1Solar radiation
2Flat plate solar collector
3Evacuated tube solar collector.
4Energy storage
5Solar process loads
6System thermal calculations
7Solar water heating: active and passive
8Building heating: active
9Building heating: passive and hybrid methods
10Solar cooling
11Solar thermal power systems
12Long term storage: Boreholes
13Simulations in solar process design
14Cost analysis of the system
15Cost analysis of the system
16Final Examination

Markets and Career

  • Generation, transmission, distribution and utilization of electrical power for public and private sectors to secure both continuous and emergency demands.
  • Electrical power feeding for civil and military marine and aviation utilities.
  • Electrical works in construction engineering.

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