Course title
エネルギーシステム工学   [Energy Systems Engineering]
Course category technology speciality courses,ets.  Requirement   Credit 2 
Department   Year 34  Semester Spring 
Course type Spring  Course code 023509
Instructor(s)
岡村 章, 桑江 良明, 黒沢 厚志, 秋澤 淳, 武田 晃成   [OKAMURA Akira, KUWAE Yoshiaki, KUROSAWA Atsushi, AKISAWA Atsushi, TAKEDA Akinari]
Facility affiliation Graduate School of Bio-Applications and Systems Engineering Office   Email address

Course description
The objectives are to learn energy system from the supply to the consumption and to understand the relationship between energy use and environmental issues such as global warming. From the viewpoint of CO2 reduction, technologies of nuclear power generation and natural gas use are discussed. It should be noted that professional experts are invited to conduct this lecture.
Expected Learning
It is expected to understand the energy issues and how to deal with them from system engineering or technological point of view. Especially it is important to consider the relationship between technologies and the society.
Course schedule
1. Energy System and Global Warming (Dr. Kurosawa)

-IPCC Reports and Climate Change
-Data for Energy System Analysis (Energy Resources etc.)
-Optimization Energy Model and Integrated Assessment Model
-Paris Agreement and Climate Policy
-Global Environment and Energy

2. Natural Gas Technologies (Dr. Takeda)

-Technologies to utilize Natural Gas
-Hydrogen Fuel Technologies
-Co-generation

3. Nuclear power generation (Mr. Kuwae and Mr. Okamura)

-Mechanism of Nuclear Power Plants
-Nuclear Fuel Cycle
-Radiation and Radioactivity
-Safety and Risk of Nuclear Power Station
-Radioactive Waste Management
Prerequisites
None
Required Text(s) and Materials
Handy calculator for the lectures by Dr. Kurosawa, Mr. Kuwae and Mr. Okamura
References
Assessment/Grading
Each sub-lecture requires a report.
Message from instructor(s)
Students are encouraged to have communication to the lecturers.
Course keywords
Energy system, Modeling, Global warming, Nuclear power generation, Natural gas, Hydrogen
Office hours
None
Remarks 1
Remarks 2
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Lecture Language
Japanese
Language Subject
Last update
3/26/2018 1:01:25 PM