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Course Catalog 2014-2015
KEB-23606 Biogas Technology for Material Flow Management and Energy Production, 4 cr |
Additional information
Suitable for postgraduate studies
Person responsible
Jukka Rintala
Lessons
| Study type | P1 | P2 | P3 | P4 | Summer | Implementations | Lecture times and places |
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Requirements
Tentti ja harjoitustyö.
Completion parts must belong to the same implementation
Learning Outcomes
After completing the course, a student knows raw materials used in biogas technology, microbiological basics of process, process technologies, basics of design process, material and energy balances, and methods and applications of biogas upgrading. The student is also able to design an example biogas plant as part of material flow management and energy production.
Content
| Content | Core content | Complementary knowledge | Specialist knowledge |
| 1. | Different raw materials and their characteristics. | ||
| 2. | Biogas plant. Process technologies and principles. | Detailed design of processes. | |
| 3. | Pretreatment of raw materials and upgrading of digestate. | Detailed design of processes. | |
| 4. | Biogas technologies and their use in production of heat, electricity and fuel. Applications of digestate. | Use of digestate in agriculture. | |
| 5. | Production chain of biogas. | Detailed design of a biogas plant as an exercise. |
Instructions for students on how to achieve the learning outcomes
Exam and approved exrecise is demanded to pass this course. The grade will be determined on the basis of an exam. A good understanding the core content will suffice to a grade 3. In order to earn a grade 4 or 5 the student will have to have a good or excellent understanding of complementary knowledge.
Assessment scale:
Numerical evaluation scale (1-5) will be used on the course
Partial passing:
Prerequisites
| Course | Mandatory/Advisable | Description |
| KEB-22000 Ympäristöbiotekniikan operaatiot | Mandatory | |
| KEB-22100 Ympäristötekniikan fysikaaliset ja kemialliset operaatiot | Mandatory |
Prerequisite relations (Requires logging in to POP)
Correspondence of content
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More precise information per implementation
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