Intended learning outcomes
As a result of the course, students should:
- Understand the necessary commitment triangle between energy / environment / economic development.
- Discuss the concept of useful energy, forms of energy, units and evolution of available energy sources, understanding the importance of energy diversification.
- Evaluate energy transformations and their efficiency, at home and industrial level, understanding electricity as an energy carrier.
- Understand the combustion phenomenon, its physical characteristics and chemical transformations, as well as the systems of monitoring and diagnosis of flames.
- Understand the design of processes created to recover useful work from the release of thermal energy, controlling the efficiency and associated emissions of pollutants.