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PEC590: Energy Systems
An introduction to the design and operation of energy conversion and supply systems. The focus is on the principal small to medium scale energy systems currently in use in Australia. Key areas covered include engine-based RAPS systems, hybrid systems, photovoltaic systems, wind power systems and solar thermal systems. Co-generation systems, fuel cells and microhydro systems are also considered.
| Points | 4 |
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| Enrolment Options | Murdoch: S2-internal, S2-external, Y-external |
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| Contact Time | Lectures/tutorials: 3 hours per week.
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| Prerequisites | Enrolment in the Postgraduate Certificate in Energy Studies, Postgraduate Diploma in Energy and the Environment, Postgraduate Diploma in Energy Studies, or Master of Science in Renewable Energy.
Recommended: PEC492/PEC592 Energy in Society and knowledge of physics equivalent to PEC120 General Physics or PEC152 Principles of Physics or a final scaled score of 60% or more in TEE Physics.
Co-requisite: Internet access if studying externally.
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| Notes | PgCertEnSt, PgDipEnSt and MSc (Renewable Energy) students should enrol in the higher-level code for this unit.
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| School | School of Engineering and Energy |
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Key to Offshore Campus Location abbreviations:
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APMISIN | Asia Pacific Management Institute (Singapore) |
CEJTOKYO | Chiropractic Education Japan (Tokyo) |
JKURASHIKI | NET Corporation (Kurashiki, Japan) |
KDUPG | KDU College (Penang, Malaysia) |
KDUPJ | KDU College (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia) |
SGP-REPOLY | Republic Polytechnic (Singapore) |
SMANUFED | Singapore Manufacturing Federation |
ZHENGZHOU | Zhengzhou University (China) |
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