SUSTAINABLE ENERGY

Catalog description

(Slashed with ENGR 47210 and ENGR 57210 ) A comprehensive overview of energy sources and systems, with an emphasis on renewable energy and the implementation and sustainability of various forms of energy. Examines the characteristics of conventional non-renewable energy systems, along with alternate, renewable energy sources and systems. Includes fundamental energy concepts and the conversion, delivery, distribution and storage of energy. Explores the technological application of various sources of energy and compares their benefits and limitations. Also presents an overview of present U.S. and global energy needs and demands and sustainable energy technologies that may be used to meet future energy demands.