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SUSTAINABILITY IN POWER PLANT STORAGE
226109009

Description
Energy starage based on batteries.
Chapter 1. Electrochemical principles focused on batteries. An introduction to Electrochemistry. Battery components. Electrolyte, positive and negative electrodes.
Chapter 2. Types of batteries and properties. General chaacteristics of batteries. Types of batteries; Primaries and secondaries.
Chapter 3. Batteries on electric vehicles. Electryc motor against combustion engines. Type of batteries assambled on electric vehicles.

No electrochemical energy storage.
Chapter 4. Electrical storage. Mechanical storage. Other storage types. Hydrogen as fuel
Chapter 5. Properties of hydrogen as fuel
Chapter 6. Methods for obtaining hydrogen
Chapter 7. Storage and transportation of hydrogen.

Fuel Cells
Chapter 8. PEM fuel cells (PEMFC)
Chapter 9 Main components of PEMFC
Chapter 10. Microbians fuel cells.

Sustainability based on hydrogen
Chapter 11. Socioeconomical independency of external resources.
Chapter 12. Contribution to the descarbonization of the society.
Chapter 13. Electric vehicles based on hydrogen.

ECTS credits
3

Teaching Language
Español

Exam Language
Español

Support Materials Language
Español

Basic Learning Outcomes
  • In depth knowledge, understanding and ability to apply the necessary legislation in the exercise of the profession of Environmental Engineer.
    (B4 - EEM - In depth knowledge, understanding and ability to apply the necessary legislation in the exercise of the profession of Environmental Engineer.)
  • Knowledge how to apply technical and management skills in a field of Environmental Engineering.
    (B6 - EEM - Knowledge how to apply technical and management skills in a field of Environmental Engineering.)
  • Advanced laboratory skills and the ability to design and conduct experimental investigations, critically evaluate data and draw conclusions. 
    (B8 - EEM - Advanced laboratory skills and the ability to design and conduct experimental investigations, critically evaluate data and draw conclusions. )

Final Learning Outcomes
  • Creating sustainable solutions to practical and complex Environmental Engineering problems with critical awareness of the wider multidisciplinary context of engineering.
    (F3 - EEM - Creating sustainable solutions to practical and complex Environmental Engineering problems with critical awareness of the wider multidisciplinary context of engineering.)
  • Formulate solutions to practical Environmental Engineering problems using multidisciplinary approaches 
    (F3b - EEM - Formulate solutions to practical Environmental Engineering problems using multidisciplinary approaches )
  • Mastering design principles based on original, resilient, sustainable, and reliable solutions for the implementation of Environmental Engineering systems.
    (F5 - EEM - Mastering design principles based on original, resilient, sustainable, and reliable solutions for the implementation of Environmental Engineering systems.)
  • Applying reporting and dissemination skills for efficient and traceable documentation and communication of technical and scientific issues.
    (F13 - EEM - Applying reporting and dissemination skills for efficient and traceable documentation and communication of technical and scientific issues.)
  • Generating and/or creating innovative sustainable solutions to new problems in  Environmental Engineering. 
    (F14 - EEM - Generating and/or creating innovative sustainable solutions to new problems in  Environmental Engineering. )
  • Ability to follow research developments in science and technology. 
    (F15 - EEM - Ability to follow research developments in science and technology. )
  • Ability to integrate information from different sources into practical application and research.
    (F16 - EEM - Ability to integrate information from different sources into practical application and research.)

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