Course Details in 2024/25 Session

Module Title	LM Thermal Energy - conversion, storage and applications
School	Chemical Engineering
Department	Chemical Engineering
Module Code	04 31272
Module Lead	Yulong Ding, Jonathan Radcliffe, and Tongtong Zhang
Level	Masters Level
Credits	10
Semester	Semester 1
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Restrictions	None
Contact Hours	Lecture-15 hours Seminar-3 hours Tutorial-2 hours Work based learning-2 hours Guided independent study-78 hours Total: 100 hours
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Description	This module will cover the following aspects – fundamental concept of thermal energy; generation of thermal energy; thermal energy conversion processes; thermal energy transmission/transportation; thermal energy storage; applications of thermal energy
Learning Outcomes	By the end of the module students should be able to: Understand the fundamental theory underpinning thermal energy generation, conversion, transportation and storage Critically discuss the methods, processes and unit operations for thermal energy generation, conversion, transportation and storage Understand and implement design principles for thermal energy conversion, transportation and storage processes Gain insight into and authoritatively discuss the state-of-the-art developments in energy materials, devices and system technologies
Assessment	31272-01 : Report : Coursework (50%) 31272-02 : Coursework : Coursework (50%)
Assessment Methods & Exceptions	Assessment: 100% written coursework (Canvas). Reassessment: same.
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