Ericson de Paula

Application of energy conversion and the energy-environment-economy system. Energy Indexes and its correlation with energy supply and demand. The impact of energy consumption in health, income and education. Environmental policy, climate change and the impact of energy systems. Present and projected supply and demand of energy from primary sources, renewables and non-renewables. Hydroelectric, Thermoelectric power generation, from Hydrogen, Nuclear, Solar, Wind, and biomass. Recommended Prerequisite(s): CHBE 411 or MECH 200