Climate Actions in Engineering (2 cr)
Code: TK00BY97-3007
General information
Enrollment
02.07.2025 - 31.07.2025
Timing
01.08.2025 - 31.12.2025
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2 op
Mode of delivery
Contact teaching
Unit
Teknologia
Teaching languages
- Finnish
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering
Teachers
- Silja Keränen
Groups
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Objective
The aim of this course is to increase the knowledge among different tehcnological solutions for the climate change mitigation.
Content
In this course we focus on the different technological solutions that help in the climate change mitigation. The solutions are from the fields of construction, energy and process engineering.
Content of the course:
- Basics of the ecological sustainability (mandatory)
- Wooden construction
- Energy efficient buildings
- Carbon handprint in the construction
- Low-carbon concrete
- Electric transportation
- Biofuels
- Production of wind power
- Solar energy
- Energy storage
- Utilisation of the waste heat
- Biogas production
- Carbon capture and storage
Materials
Verkko-opintojakson yhteydessä tutustuttavaksi tuleva materiaali.
Evaluation scale
0 - 5
Assessment criteria, approved/failed
An approved performance is obtained when the student has studied the mandatory part of the course and eight other solutions.
Prerequisites
Ilmastonmuutoksen perusteet 1 op (TK00BY96) opintojakson hyväksytty suorittaminen
Further information
Unfortunately this course is only available in Finnish.