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Energy and Environment

Subject
Subject code ATÖ406
Subject name Energy and Environment
Credit points 3 ECTS
Grading method Grade prelim
Curriculum subject
Curriculum 2014 KT
Study year 3
Semester Fall semester
Subject type Mandatory
Subject loads
Lecture 32
General description
Non-renewable and renewable energy sources. Timber, peat, brown coal, coal, anthracite. Motor fuels, their additives and analysis. Exhaust gases of motors, their composition and toxicity. Oil. Natural gas. Lubricants, their additives and analysis. Bio fuels. Liquid bio fuels: bio-ethanol, bio diesel fuel. Bio methane. Biomass. Environmental pollutions, caused by fuels and lubricants and the liquidation of such pollutions.
General aim
The objective of the course is to provide an understanding of renewable and non-renewable energy sources, fuels and lubricants. The impact of energy sources on the environment is dealt with.
Aim
Student:
- has an overview about fuels and their impact on the environment.
Form description
Lectures, seminars, group work, reports
Literature
"Keskkonnatehnika".
Taastuvate energiaallikate uurimine ja kasutamine, konverentside kogumikud I-XIV, 2000-2012, Tartu.
A. Aarna, Põlevkivi. 1989, Tallinn.
A. Aarna, Mootorikütused. 1965, Tallinn.
M. Naams, Mootoriõlid. 1995, Tallinn.
R. Üksvärav, Turvas. 1960, Tallinn.
TTÜ, Kütused ja põlemine. 1991, Tallinn.
Eesti Õliliit, Tehniliste nõuete kogumik vedelkütuste hoidmiseks ja transpordiks. 1997, Tallinn.
Das Buch vom Erdöl. 1989, Hamburg.
J.G. Speight. The Chemistry and Technology of Petroleum. NY, 1998.
Current rounds
None
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