Energia-automaatio (A0251), 3 op

Basic information

Course name:	Energia-automaatio
Course Winha code:	A0251
Kurre acronym:	Ene.autom
Credits:	3
Type and level of course:	Professional studies
Year of study, semester or study period:	4.year
Implementation:	3.period, 4.period
Semester:	Kai Virta
Language of tuition:	Suomi
Teacher:	0607
Final assessment:	Grading scale (0-5)

Descriptions

Prerequisites

Automatic control engineering, automation and instrumentation

Course contents (core content level)

Form function and control of the most main components in energy production, such as the steam boiler, steam distribution network, turbines, generators, heat exchangers, pumps, fans and tanks. Control technologies of power plants.

Course contents (additional)

Operating principles of district heating and electric distribution networks from the automations point of view.

Core content level learning outcomes (knowledge and understanding)

Student is able to perform calculations based on the process flow chart of a power plant. Student is familiar with the most common energy control technologies and the basics of district heating and electric distribution networks automation.

Core content level learning outcomes (skills)

Student is able to use process modeling software and H/s and t/s diagrams.

Teaching and learning strategies

Classroom teaching: 14 h
Laboratory exercises: 14 h
Project: 10 h
Exam: 2h
Student individual workload (student workload analysis carried out 5/05):): 40 h
Total: 80 h
Follow-up of the student workload analysis performed: -

Teaching methods and student workload

Assessment weighting and grading

Mandatory calculation exercises, the project exercise and laboratory exercises are all to be performed acceptably in order for the course to be passed

Related competences of the degree programme

Process automation
Automation and process electrification
Theoretical basis and mathematical and science skills