2017-2018 / ENVT3057-1

Technologies and energy

Part 1 : Renewable and non-renewable energy resources

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

Duration

Part 1 : Renewable and non-renewable energy resources : 24h Th, 12h Pr
Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles) : 8h Th, 4h Pr

Number of credits

 Specialised master in sustainable energy management4 crédits  

Lecturer

Part 1 : Renewable and non-renewable energy resources : Jean-Marie Hauglustaine, N...
Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles) : Rudi Cloots, Pierre Duysinx

Coordinator

Rudi Cloots

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the second semester

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

The goal of the lecture is to introduce students with the running developments of technologies to increase efficiency of energy and material usage in the differents sectors as transport, industry, buildings, and production and distribution of energy (as electricity)

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

  • Be able to set up a litterature survey and a state of the art of the technology
  • Be able to write a summary of the available information
  • Be able to develop an action plan to propose innovative solutions for a given present problem

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

Basic Lectures in Physics and Chemistry

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

  • Lectures
  • Participation to laboratories

Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning)

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

  • In person participation
  • Group work (2 people) made remotely

Recommended or required readings

Assessment methods and criteria

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

  • Production of a littertaure and technological review, then analysis of the situation and developement of a synthesis work to propose innovative solutions

Work placement(s)

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

Not relevant

Organizational remarks

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

Lectures are given between November 1st and Decmber 22.

Contacts

Part 2 : Technological innovations (materials, systems, vehicles)

Pierre DUYSINX
LTAS- Automotive Engineering
Allée de la découverte 9, Bât B52, 4000 Liège
Tel: 04 366 919 94
email: P.Duysinx@ulg.ac.be