Guia docente 2023_24 Escola de Enxeñaría de Minas e Enerxía

Contents

Topic	Sub-topic
1. THE SOCIETY AND THE USE OF THE ENERGY	Introduction. Basic concepts. Energy and society. Sources of energy: renewable and no renewable. Energy Utilisation and Management. Energetic efficiency. Energy and environment
2. THE ENERGY AUDIT	Energy management. Energetic approach. Phases of an audit. Justification of investments. Building Energy Simulation.
3. ECONOMIC ANALYSIS	Introduction to economic analysis. Capital in time. investment evaluation criteria.
4. FUELS	Energy and fuels. Storage, transport and manipulation of fuels. Regulation.
5. INDUSTRIAL AUDITS	Introduction. Main differences with the tertiary sector. Boilers and systems of thermal generation. Simulation of Thermal Instalations.
6. LEGISLATION AND TARIFF STRUCTURE OF FUELS	Introduction. Prices of Electricity. Prices of Natural Gas. Prices of LPG. Prices of Diesel. Prices of Biomass. Prices of Coal.
7. SAVING AND IMPROVEMENTS PROJECTS	Natural resources. Waste energy resources. Improvements in the construction. Losses in engines. Saving Programs. Use of simulations in energy saving projects.
8. REGULATION OF THERMAL INSTALLATIONS	RD 1027/2007. Annex 1: general disposals. Annex 2: technical instructions.
9. INSTRUMENTATION	Demand Parameters. Inner thermal conditions. Envelope Conditions. Energetic efficiency measures.
10. COMBINED HEAT AND POWER	Introduction: definitions and parameters. Classification of CHP Systems. CHP Systems. CHP in the industry and in the tertiary sector. CHP Projects and savings. Legislation.