NBSLM01E Climate Change and
Energy – Past, Present and Future 2010
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Persian Wind Device c 700 AD |
Contents 2.
Video Clips 3.
Spreadsheets for practical
exercises Please note
that when the module was actually taught the following handout gave links to
UEA pages which have now changed and may be accessed by clicking here. ·
Handout – this is an electronic version of the handout issued by Dr
N.K.Tovey with further information which will be covered during the course
including the following topics: 1. Introduction and Historic use of energy 2. Units including Energy/GDP Relationships 3. Definitions 4. Potential of Energy Resources 5. Barriers to Conservation 6. Conservation Possibilities 7. Summary of 8. Conventional Generation of Electricity – introduction 9. Thermodynamics – basic introduction including introduction to Combined Cycle Gas Turbines and Heat Pumps 10. Energy Balance Tables o
Session 1: Sections 1 – 3 of Handout o
Session 2: Sections 4 – 7 of Handout o
Session 3: Sections 8 – 9 of Handout o
Session 4: Section 10 of Handout ·
Spreadsheets for Practical Exercises o
Simplified Electricity Energy
Balance Tables for different countries based on IEA statistics |
Itteringham Mill Hydro Station |
Horsey Wind Pump
near |
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Scroby Sands Offshore Wind |
Drax Coal
fired Power Station |
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Sizewell B
Nuclear Power Station |
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Open Hydro Tidal Stream, Orkney |
Pelamis
under maintenance – Lyness, Orkney |