Teaching Responsibility

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Engineering

Learning Methods

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Seminar

Tutorial

Module Offerings

7413MREN-JAN-CTY

Aims

To provide advanced knowledge about the current and future offshore renewable energy (ORE) systems and to apply the current techniques for the assessment and analysis of the performance of ORE systems.

Learning Outcomes

1.
Appraise a range of ORE technologies.
2.
Appraise the feasibility of ORE systems.
3.
Evaluate the performance of ORE systems.
4.
Analyse energy transfer of ORE and challenges.

Module Content

Outline Syllabus:
The proposed outline includes:
  • Design aspects for ORE
  • ORE safety
  • ORE manufacturing
  • Dynamic aspects of ORE systems including Aerodynamics, Structural dynamics, and Hydrodynamics
  • Oceanographic investigation and techniques
  • Sea conditions and their effect on ORE
  • Offshore seabed and piping
  • Energy production and transmission
  • Electrical conversion systems
  • Power interconnections
Module Overview:
To obtain advanced knowledge of offshore renewable energy production systems including aerodynamics/hydrodynamics, installation, foundation structure, material as well as offshore energy transfer and storage.

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