Energy Systems Design

Catalog description

Design and analysis of energy generation, conversion, and storage systems with emphasis on renewable energy such as solar, wind, biomass, geothermal and hydroelectric. Solar energy emphases may include electrical power generation, flat plate and concentrating collectors, and/or control systems. Wind energy emphases may include generation, storage and/or grid-connection. Biomass emphases may include primary sources, conversion and upgrading, and/or distribution. Components: Class Prereqs/Coreqs: P or C: MECHENG 3640 Typically Offered: Occasionally