Renewable energy (for ME)
Weekly outline
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The course will be given live on zoom every Tuesday's from 10:15-12:00, followed by a live exercise session. The recorded lecture is later available on switchtube.
For the lecture, use this webinar link: https://epfl.zoom.us/j/89140561762
For the exercise, use this zoom link: https://epfl.zoom.us/j/84777782003
Link to the video of lecture 1: https://tube.switch.ch/videos/617809cb
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Link to video of lecture 2: tube.switch.ch/videos/7adbcd0f
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Link to video of lecture 3: tube.switch.ch/videos/1d74a8f9
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Link to the video of lecture 4: tube.switch.ch/videos/P30ZpKTFfg
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Links to videos of lecture 5, part 1: tube.switch.ch/videos/3nzJME3BwsLinks to videos of lecture 5, part 2: tube.switch.ch/videos/vmt9cLCsM6Links to videos of lecture 5, part 3: tube.switch.ch/videos/eZmPDr53yo
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Link to video of lecture: tube.switch.ch/videos/NPtpY5mvXL
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The slides packages is for this week + next week. This week = slides 1-50.
Wind resource, origin, potential
Geostrophic and gradient winds
Wind speed distribution and measurement
Wind power in Europe and the world
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The slides for this week are in the same package as last week (1 slide set for the 2 weeks of Wind Energy & Power). Slides 50 to 96.
Betz Theory & Power Coefficient
Mechanical losses
Turbine blade design; lift /drag ; angle of attack; pitch angle; optimal chord length
Power regulation
Horizontal / Vertical axes turbines
Wind farms
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The lecture will be given online only, but exercises will be given hybrid (one in-person presence in the class room and one presence online).
Link to the video of lecture: tube.switch.ch/videos/L1yS6OJQ9H
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Leture as well as exercises will only be given online.Link to the video of lecture: tube.switch.ch/videos/wxBuvvuimE
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Fuel Cells - Intro & Overview (1h)Thermoelectric Generators - Intro (1h)Video recording:
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Link to the video of lecture: tube.switch.ch/videos/GsVw8ztqHkUpdate slide 31: Energy density is E/m in [J/kg]