ENGR 401 - Sources of Renewable Energy

Institution:

Alfred University

Subject:

Engineering

Description:

The main objective of this course is to gain an elementary familiarity with renewable forms of energy. The course addresses three distinct areas: power and energy, generating power from renewable sources of energy, and the economics and markets of energy, in particular generation and distribution. Topics of discussion include the nature and physics of power and energy, different sources of energy, renewable sources of energy, in particular wind, solar and hydro, sustainability, depletion model, as well as demand and resources. Prerequisites: PHYS 125 and 126.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.alfred.edu

Phone Number:

(607) 871-2111

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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