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ECTS:
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6
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Lecturers in charge:
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Prof. dr. sc.
Vladimir Knapp
Doc. dr. sc.
Krešimir Trontl
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English level:
1,1,1
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All teaching activities in the course will be held on English. This level includes courses with multiple groups (i.e., all teaching will be held strictly in Croatian for Croatian groups, and strictly in English for English groups).
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Description:
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Wind energy, power and energy from wind turbines-electricity generation. Wind energy potencijal. Solar radiation, Solar energy. Solar thermal energy conversion and aplication. Photovoltaic (PV) generation. Silicon solar cells. Inovative PV technologies. Storage of electrical energy. Bioconversion of Solar energy. Geothermal energy. Hydrogen economy, fuel cell. Nuclear fission. Advanced fission reactors. Generation IV. Nuclear fusion. Magnetic confinment and laser fusion. Fusion-fission hybrids. Accelerator production of fissile nuclides. Environmental effects of new energy sources.
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Literature:
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- V. Knapp: Novi izvori energije, Nuklearna energija fisije i fuzije, Školska knjiga , Zagreb, 1993.
- J. F. Manwell, J. G. McGowar, A. L. Rogers: Wind Energy Explained, Wiley, NY, 2002.
- G. Boyle, (ED.): Renowable Energy, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2004.
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Zimski semester
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course for
Graduation study
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