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Unconventional Energy Resources

Summary

Development of human civilization and energy. Energy sources distribution in
conform with provenance. Solar energy – solar radiation basic parameters,
solar positioning. Solar thermal collectors, barrier-layer photocell. Wind
energy – wind engine output, wind power plants. Energy of seas and water
flows. Energy of biomass: thermal, biotechnological and chemical processes.
Low temperature and high temperature geothermal energy. Usage of heat pumps from an environmental standpoint. Fuel cell. Energy storage.

Literature

Renewable Energy An International Journal

Advised literature

Journals: Power in Europe, GWI, Renewable Energy Focus.
www.renewableenergyworld.com


Language of instruction čeština
Code 635-0817
Abbreviation NEZ
Course title Unconventional Energy Resources
Coordinating department Department of Thermal Engineering
Course coordinator prof. Ing. Miroslav Příhoda, CSc.