SEE6103 - Energy Conversion: Theory and Methodology | ||||||||
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| * The offering term is subject to change without prior notice | ||||||||
Course Aims | ||||||||
This course explores the fundamental principles, methods, and advanced technologies associated with energy conversion. It delves into the core principles of thermodynamics, chemistry, and transport in energy conversion techniques. Encompassing a wide spectrum of topics, it scrutinizes the conversion and storage of energy in thermal, mechanical, chemical, and electrochemical processes utilized in power and transportation systems. Emphasis is placed on factors such as efficiency, performance, and the environmental consequences of energy conversion. The course is designed to cultivate students' abilities to analyze diverse energy conversion processes, grasp emerging trends in energy conversion techniques, and enhance their problem-solving skills in tackling energy conversion challenges. | ||||||||
Assessment (Indicative only, please check the detailed course information) | ||||||||
Continuous Assessment: 60% | ||||||||
Examination: 40% | ||||||||
To pass a course, a student must do ALL of the following: 1) obtain at least 30% of the total marks allocated towards coursework (combination of assignments, popquizzes, term paper, lab reports and/ or quiz, if applicable); 2) obtain at least 30% of the total marks allocated towards final examination (if applicable); and 3) meet the criteria listed in the section on Assessment Rubrics. | ||||||||
Examination Duration: 2 hours | ||||||||
Detailed Course Information | ||||||||
| SEE6103.pdf | ||||||||
Useful Links | ||||||||
| School of Energy and Environment | ||||||||
