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ECTS:
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4
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Lecturers in charge:
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Prof. dr. sc.
Nikola Čavlina
Prof. dr. sc.
Željko Tomšić
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Take exam:
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Studomat
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English level:
1,0,0
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All teaching activities will be held in Croatian. However, foreign students in mixed groups will have the opportunity to attend additional office hours with the lecturer and teaching assistants in English to help master the course materials. Additionally, the lecturer will refer foreign students to the corresponding literature in English, as well as give them the possibility of taking the associated exams in English.
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Load:
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30 |
* Load is given in academic hour (1 academic hour = 45 minutes)
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Description:
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Energy and development of society. Energy sources and their utilization potentials. Environmental impact of energy sector. Earth atmosphere in history. Ozone layer and important for live on Earth. Global warming and emissions of greenhouse gasses, possibilities for reduction. Climate changes. Electricity production and impact to human health and environment. Technical and economic characteristics of emission abatement technologies. Environmental regulations, standards and international agreements. Method for power plant location selection. Impact of NPP on environment: during normal operation, accidents, fuel cycles. Waste management of LIRV, decommission of NPP. Waste from electricity production. Emission reduction costs. Sustainable development: history, definitions, goals. Sustainable development indicators: what are, purposes. Energy and sustainable development. Energy chains environmental impact. External costs. Instruments for emission reduction. Optimization of emission reduction level.
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Literature:
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- Elektrane i okoliš; D. Feretić, Ž. Tomšić, D. Škanata, N. Čavlina, D. Subašić; Element, Zagreb; 2000; ISBN: 953-197-127-7
- Sustainable Energy: Choosing Among Options; J.W. Tester, E.M. Drake, M.W. Golay, M.J. Driscoll, and W.A. Peters; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; 2005; ISBN: 978-0262201537
- Energy and the Environment; J. A. Fay, D. Golomb; Oxford University Press; 2011; ISBN: 9780199765133
- Handbook of Pollution Control & Waste Minimization; Abbas Ghassemi; CRC Press; 2001; ISBN: 978-0824705817
- Handbook of Energy Engineering, Sixth Edition; Albert Thumann; D. Paul Mehta; Fairmont Press; 2008; ISBN: 978-1420087680
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3. semester
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course for
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Computer Engineering
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Electrical Engineering Systems and Technologies
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Electrical Power Engineering
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Radio Communication Technologies
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Software Engineering and Information Systems
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Telecommunications and Informatics
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