This module aims to provide Level 4 students with the fundamental knowledge and practical skills in relation with energy storage science, engineering and technology. It covers the following topics: The module will be delivered in relation with the relevant materials and devices, together with optional laboratory observations and/or practices.

Fuels storage (coal, oil, natural gas, biomass, hydrogen etc) Mechanical energy storage (springs, compressed air, fly wheels etc) Heat or thermal energy storage (phase transformation, endothermic and exothermic reactions etc) Electricity storage (electrochemical means, such as batteries, fuel cells, redox flow batteries, supercapacitors). Integration of storage with supplier and users (power electronics for interfacing energy stores with power grid, renewable sources and users.

Questo modulo considera la progettazione e il funzionamento dei sistemi di alimentazione in una gamma o applicazioni correlate al trasporto.

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