Building soft skills in management and entrepreneurship – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson is designed to provide concepts, tools and techniques of soft skills in management and entrepreneurship. It provides an overview of main soft skills necessary to…
Selection of TES for given boundary conditions in buildings – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The present lesson is restricted to active storage systems for heating and cooling building applications. The methodology has two major steps. The…
Integration of PCMs into building envelopes and thermo-physical considerations (passive) – 2 ECTS…
100.00 € – 600.00 €This lesson will introduce the basic concepts of PCM integration into building envelope systems and will analyse the main thermo-physical effects of such passive strategy.
TES systems for heating and cooling in buildings’ applications (active) – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson will introduce the basic concepts of PCM integration into building envelope systems and will analyse the main thermo-physical effects of such passive strategy.
Recent research contributions and main numerical and experimental findings – TES systems integrated in buildings. Case studies. –
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson will introduce the most recent research contributions and results regarding PCM integration into building envelope components and active systems. In particular…
Real scale performance of TES in buildings. Indoor and outdoor boundary conditions. Case studies – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson will introduce the most recent research contributions and results regarding PCM integration into building envelope components and active systems. In particular…
Introduction, DSM implementation and strategies. Case studies – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The lesson begins with introduction to Demand Side Management which identifies the methods towards Energy Efficiency and how to implement the demand side management methods.
Solutions for DSM. Appropriateness of DSM given regional context
50.00 € – 300.00 €The lesson will describe the Demand Side Response which identifies the ways of DSR towards Energy Efficiency and how to implement the energy markets drive demand side response.
DSM strategies adopted in each country – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This Lesson will introduce the student to the objectives and barriers of the DSM programs. It will also address the different approaches to DSM types of measures and conclude…
TES in energy intensive industry – 1 ECTS.
50.00 € – 300.00 €The lesson begins with an introduction to energy-intensive industries which identifies the massive amount of energy consumed by these industries and potential to…
TES in CSP – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson presents the main concepts related to the use of Concentrating Solar Power (CSP) as a mean to generate electricity from a renewable source…
Recent development for large-scale TES and case studies – 1 ECTS.
50.00 € – 300.00 €The lesson begins with a powerpoint presentation on the CellFlux concept, a modern sensible heat storage concept which uses a cheap material in a modular configuration…
Research at pilot plant scale/demo scale. Case studies – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson presents the importance of a correct R & D approach in order to achieve feasible commercial solutions in the thermal storage area of CSP plants.
Dissemination, exploitation and communication plan – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson the definition and importance of dissemination, exploitation and communication of project results, based on Horizon 2020 recommendations.
Renewable energy policies – 1.5 ECTS
75.00 € – 450.00 €This Lesson analyses the state of the art at the European level in the production and use of renewable energy policies. An analysis of the incentives to consumers.
Implementation and consequences of energy policies – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson provides an introduction to the implementation of energy policies, the consequences in the energy consumption of the measures applied and case studies of..
The research process and the research method – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The scientific method; variants to the scientific method. The hypothetic-deductive approach, inductive approach and the deductive approach.
Error analysis of measurements and in simulations – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €Error analysis is an essential element of any investigation of data, to determine its relevance and to establish a confidence in the results. Errors occur in all…
Definition of RRI; RRI plan; Key elements – 2 ECTS
100.00 € – 600.00 €This lesson is designed to provide basic concepts and definitions of RRI (Responsible Research and Innovation) and Responsible policies and strategies in Europe.
Management of research data – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson is designed to provide basic concepts and definitions of IP (Intellectual Property) and IPR (Intellectual Property Rights). It provides an overview of intellectual…
Overview of thermal energy storage systems for district heating and cooling – 1.5 ECTS
75.00 € – 450.00 €This lesson presents the importance of a correct R & D approach in order to achieve feasible commercial solutions in the thermal storage area of CSP plants.
Application of numerical simulation tools to analyze thermal energy storage systems in large-scale applications. Case studies – 2 ECTS
100.00 € – 600.00 €This lesson presents the importance of a correct R & D approach in order to achieve feasible commercial solutions in the thermal storage area of CSP plants.
Thermal comfort, energy consumption and the role of TES systems in buildings – 2 ECTS
100.00 € – 600.00 €This lesson presents the importance of a correct R & D approach in order to achieve feasible commercial solutions in the thermal storage area of CSP plants.
Applying for a patent and case studies – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson presents the importance of a correct R & D approach in order to achieve feasible commercial solutions in the thermal storage area of CSP plants.