M. Sc. Renewable Energy and Data Engineering

Study conventional and renewable energy systems, smart grids and the underlying algorithms as well as energy efficiency measures.

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Energy Systems 1

Lehrform Vorlesung/Übung/Labor
Lernziele / Kompetenzen

The students are familiar with various types of battery and hydrogen technologies for energy conversion, storage and transport. They have a specifically high understanding of lithium-ion batteries, polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells, and alkaline electrolyzers. On the fundamental level, they know the thermodynamic and kinetic working principles of electrochemical cells as well as the physical properties of hydrogen as chemical energy carrier. On the technology level, the students know the setup and design principles of different energy storage systems, including their properties in terms of efficiency, durability and energy density. On the application level, the students are aware of applicability, requirements, and potential of different energy storage and transport systems. They have an insight into the economic status and sustainability of energy storage technologies and understand the future trends in research and development.

Dauer 1
SWS 10.0
Aufwand
Lehrveranstaltung 150
Selbststudium / Gruppenarbeit: 150
Workload 300
ECTS 10.0
Voraussetzungen für die Vergabe von LP

Power Plants and Power Systems: Klausurarbeit, 90 Min.,und Laborarbeit; Gewichtung Modulnote: 50 %

Battery and Hydrogen Technologies: Klausurarbeit, 90 Min.; Gewichtung Modulnote: 50 %

 

Empf. Semester 1
Haeufigkeit jedes Jahr (WS)
Verwendbarkeit

Master RED

Veranstaltungen

Power Plants and Power Systems

Art Vorlesung/Labor
Nr. M+V2051
SWS 6.0

Battery and Hydrogen Technologies

Art Vorlesung/Übung/Labor
Nr. M+V2053
SWS 4.0
Lerninhalt
  • Introduction and history: Why energy storage? / Classification of energy storage technologies / History / Electrochemical energy storage and conversion
  • Battery technology: Overview and properties of batteries / Lithium-ion battery technology / Battery system technology
  • Hydrogen, electrolyzers and fuel cells: Hydrogen as energy carrier / Overview and properties of fuel cells and electrolyzers / Alkaline water electrolysis / Polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cell
  • Stationary applications: Backup power / Renewable energy storage / Industry-scale storage / Grid-scale storage / Power-to-X, electrofuels and hydrogen economy
  • Mobile applications: Past, present and future of electric vehicles / Electric vehicle technologies / Sustainability / Vehicle-to-grid
Literatur
  • Wolfgang Bessler, Lecture notes
  • Reiner Korthauer, Lithium-ion batteries: Basics and applications, Springer 2018
  • Ryan O'Hayre, Suk-Won Cha, Whitney Colella, Fritz B. Prinz, Fuel cell fundamentals, Wiley 2016
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