1/ Interested in #energy and can spare some time for #onlinelearning? Starting from tomorrow, I will post 1 video/day of the "Energy Conversion & #RenewableEnergy" course recorded last year @EPFL with @FMarech.
It is an entry-level course to energy systems. Stay tuned!
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It is an entry-level course to energy systems. Stay tuned!
2/ [SPOILER] If you really can& #39;t wait, the entire course is available here
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3/ Day1: What is an #energy system? Lecture content:
- Resources: #fossilfuel, #renewables
- Demand and #energyefficiency
- Technologies: why do we need a system approach?
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7r4jsrZymvE&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=2">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Resources: #fossilfuel, #renewables
- Demand and #energyefficiency
- Technologies: why do we need a system approach?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7r4jsrZymvE&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=2">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
4/ Day2: Back to Basics.. of thermodynamics! The ABC of #energy systems. Lecture content:
- Key definitions
- First law: energy balance, #energyefficiency
- Second law: entropy and exergy
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0eVtKC7cZ0&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=3">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Key definitions
- First law: energy balance, #energyefficiency
- Second law: entropy and exergy
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0eVtKC7cZ0&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=3">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
5/ Day3: From theory to practice! How do we convert #heat into #electricity? Lecture content:
- Thermodynamic diagrams
- Steam cycle: key concepts, #energyefficiency, Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzHLqdtW1Ng&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=4">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Thermodynamic diagrams
- Steam cycle: key concepts, #energyefficiency, Organic Rankine Cycles (ORCs)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzHLqdtW1Ng&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=4">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
6/ Day4: #Gas #Turbine and Combined Cycles for #electricity production. Lecture content:
- #NaturalGas resource
- Gas Turbine: key concepts, #energyefficiency
- Combined Cycle: gas turbine + steam cycle
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqkA-bTl3Vg&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=6">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- #NaturalGas resource
- Gas Turbine: key concepts, #energyefficiency
- Combined Cycle: gas turbine + steam cycle
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqkA-bTl3Vg&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=6">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
7/ Day5: #Nuclear Power. Great guest lecture by Dr. Francesco Baldi. Content:
- Why/why not nuclear?
- Basic #physics of nuclear fission
- #Electricity production: types of power plants
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT0WCX7C3pA&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=8">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Why/why not nuclear?
- Basic #physics of nuclear fission
- #Electricity production: types of power plants
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fT0WCX7C3pA&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=8">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
8/ Day6: #Heat pumps - the solution for #lowcarbon #heating. Lecture by @FMarech. Content:
- Why heat pumps?
- Basics: working principles, #energyefficiency (COP)
- Types of heat pumps & applications
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_L0ZXR3QWOY&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=12">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Why heat pumps?
- Basics: working principles, #energyefficiency (COP)
- Types of heat pumps & applications
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_L0ZXR3QWOY&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=12">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
9/ Day7: #Geothermal #energy: an "underground" resource with great potential! Lecture content:
- What is geothermal energy?
- #Resources: types & potential
- Applications: #heating, #cooling, #electricity production
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtaxNOANpwk&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=13">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- What is geothermal energy?
- #Resources: types & potential
- Applications: #heating, #cooling, #electricity production
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtaxNOANpwk&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=13">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
10/ Day8: #Power from the flows of nature: #wind #energy. Lecture content:
- What is wind energy? Resource & potential
- #Physics: key equations, Betz limit
- Wind Turbines: #electricity production
https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π§βπ" title="Student" aria-label="Emoji: Student"> #onlinelearning #energytransition #energytwitter
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWbGTswFrhI&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=15">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- What is wind energy? Resource & potential
- #Physics: key equations, Betz limit
- Wind Turbines: #electricity production
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FWbGTswFrhI&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=15">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
11/ Day9: #Power from the flows of nature: #hydropower. Lecture content:
- What is hydro? Resource & potential
- #Physics: key equations
- Types of turbines: #electricity production
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAydhY5iWQ8&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=16">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- What is hydro? Resource & potential
- #Physics: key equations
- Types of turbines: #electricity production
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZAydhY5iWQ8&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=16">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
12/ Day10: #energystorage. Lecture content:
- Storage: what and why?
- Technologies: potential #energy, #batteries, #heat storage, #chemical ( #hydrogen, power-to-x)
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdpBVfEg7GU&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=18">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Storage: what and why?
- Technologies: potential #energy, #batteries, #heat storage, #chemical ( #hydrogen, power-to-x)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zdpBVfEg7GU&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=18">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
13/ Day11: the #energyscope model. Lecture content:
- Intro to #optimization: examples of linear and discrete #models
- energyscope: looking into the #opensource code
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPYx8AWAeLI&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=19">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Intro to #optimization: examples of linear and discrete #models
- energyscope: looking into the #opensource code
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPYx8AWAeLI&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=19">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
14/ Day12: #fuelcells. Great lecture by Jan Van Herle. Content:
- Operating principle
- Types and fuels: #hydrogen and #NaturalGas
- Applications: #electricity production and #energystorage
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AseGpinSQPA&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=20">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
- Operating principle
- Types and fuels: #hydrogen and #NaturalGas
- Applications: #electricity production and #energystorage
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AseGpinSQPA&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=20">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
15/ Day13: Great talk by Gianfranco Guidati from @ETH_en! Gianfranco used our #energyscope model to devise scenarios for the #Swiss #energytransition
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https://abs.twimg.com/emoji/v2/... draggable="false" alt="π§βπ" title="Student" aria-label="Emoji: Student"> #onlinelearning #energytwitter #energy #renewableenergy #Switzerland
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SliR_HOSVOg&list=PL30deB-5iwLKxkJyTvF4Mks9NG1wbATTz&index=21">https://www.youtube.com/watch...
16/ Day14: Last lecture! Wrap-up and some recap #energy quizzes. Hope you found the course interesting and useful - feel free to share and provide feedback!
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