Calculation of thermal properties of composite materials and case studies – 1.5 ECTS
75.00 € – 450.00 €This Lesson includes the basic thermophysical relations and approaches for simplified one–dimensional mathematical description processes of heat transfer and…
Introduction to modelling of thermal energy storage composites in different applications and case studies – 3.5 ECTS
175.00 € – 1,050.00 €This Lesson outlines the basic ideas and approaches of numerical modelling and necessary skills for thermal behaviour modelling of materials (including TES …
Molecular Dynamics – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson is designed to introduce Molecular dynamics as a technique for computer simulation of complex systems, modeled at the atomic level. Molecular dynamics…
Direct Simulation Monte Carlo, Lattice Boltzmann and Coupling MD+DSMC – 1.5 ECTS
75.00 € – 450.00 €This lesson presents the basic theory and methods for Direct Simulation Monte Carlo (DSMC) algorithm. Some of the open challenges in the treatment…
Types of funding. Proposal writing and submission. Evaluation of project proposals – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €This lesson focuses on existing types of funding available for research and innovation activities, at the different levels such as national, European or worldwide.
Types of CV and supporting statements – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The lesson will provide students with the skills and knowledge required to make academic or Industry CV. The skills required to complete this lesson will be.
Heat transfer with phase change: analytical and numerical modelling – 2.5 ECTS
125.00 € – 750.00 €The aim of this lesson is to present fundamental issues of basic modes of heat transfer, i.e. heat conduction, convective heat transfer and radiation. For each…
Design, modelling and optimization of thermal components – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The aim of this lesson is to present fundamental issues of basic modes of heat transfer, i.e. heat conduction, convective heat transfer and radiation. For each…
Sorption and chemical heat storage – 1.5 ECTS
75.00 € – 450.00 €The difference between adsorption and absorption materials. It will explain hydration-dehydration of salt hydrates and calculation of equilibrium curve.
Latent heat storage – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The development of TES required having a good understanding of the physical processes involved in each storage technology. Moreover, pros and cons…
Sensible heat storage – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The development of TES required having a good understanding of the physical processes involved in each storage technology. Moreover…
Types and role of energy storage and thermal energy storage – 2 ECTS
100.00 € – 600.00 €The role of energy storage in general, and of the thermal energy storage (TES) in particular, in the different parts of the energy system is also addressed.
World and European key energy data – 1 ECTS
50.00 € – 300.00 €The trends of the main drivers are analysed on a global and regional basis for the past, present and future for each sector.
Application of numerical simulation tools to analyze thermal energy storage 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.