Course unit, curriculum year 2023–2024
YEB.142
Biogas Technology for Material Flow Management and Energy Production, 5 cr
Tampere University
- Description
- Completion options
Teaching periods
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)
Course code
YEB.142Language of instruction
EnglishAcademic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024Level of study
Advanced studiesGrading scale
General scale, 0-5Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Jukka RintalaResponsible teacher:
Marika KokkoResponsible organisation
Faculty of Engineering and Natural Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Environmental Engineering and Chemistry Studies 100 %
Core content
- Different raw materials and their characteristics.
- Biogas plant. Process technologies and principles.
- Pretreatment of raw materials and upgrading of digestate.
- Biogas technologies and their use in production of heat, electricity and fuel. Applications of digestate.
- Production chain of biogas.
Complementary knowledge
- Detailed design of processes.
- Use of digestate in agriculture.
- Detailed design of a biogas plant as an exercise.
Learning outcomes
Prerequisites
Recommended prerequisites
Further information
Equivalences
Kokonaisuudet, joihin opintojakso kuuluu
Completion option 1
Passed exam and accepted exercise work
Participation in teaching
08.01.2024 – 27.02.2024
Active in period 3 (1.1.2024–3.3.2024)