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ELEC 427 - Energy Systems Engineering

Institution:
The Citadel
Subject:
Description:
An overview of current and emerging methods of energy conversion used to generate electricity and to support all methods of transportation. This basic look includes study of the thermodynamics, chemistry, flow and transport processes that apply to energy conversion with emphasis on sustainability, efficiency, environmental impact and performance. Systems utilizing fossil fuels, nuclear and renewable resources are studied. Study of energy storage and transmission is included as required to assess both stationary power generation and transporta- tion energy needs.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
Prerequisites:
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Instructional Type:
Lecture
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Phone Number:
(843) 225-3294
Regional Accreditation:
Southern Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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