ME 435 - Energy Systems

Institution:

Saint Martin's University

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Description:

Focus is on energy systems associated with electric power-generation. Specific goals are to expose the student to the various sources of energy, including renewable energy sources (solar and wind), nuclear, geothermal, biomass and fuel cells. Students will develop an understanding of basic energy economics, environmental impact and industrial risks. Relate the principals of thermodynamics and heat transfer to the application of available energy resources and promote the concept of energy conservation through proper system design. Prerequisites: ME 341 and ME 347/ME 347L or instructor's permission.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stmartin.edu

Phone Number:

(360) 491-4700

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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