Sustainable Process Engineering (5 cr)
Code: AT00CK03-3002
General information
Enrollment
21.11.2022 - 08.01.2023
Timing
06.03.2023 - 30.04.2023
Number of ECTS credits allocated
5 op
Virtual portion
5 op
Mode of delivery
Distance learning
Unit
Faculty of Technology (LAB)
Campus
E-campus, Lahti
Teaching languages
- English
Degree programmes
- Bachelor’s Degree Programme in Sustainable Solutions Engineering
Teachers
- Mikko Ruotsalainen
- Paul Carroll
Scheduling groups
- Lecture (Size: 0. Open UAS: 0.)
Groups
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TLTISSE22SV
Small groups
- Lecture
Learning outcomes
The student is able to
- to know the factors that effects on the material, energy and resource efficiency of sustainable process engineering
- to know the principles of the process engineering and product design tools taken the sustainability aspects into account ( e.g. life cycle assessment (LCA) approach)
- to use on a general level CAD/Solid Works programmes
Implementation and methods of teaching
Virtual course in English based on CAD / LCA software and programmes. Course assignments about CAD, LCA and material efficiency.
Timing and attendance
Spring 2023
Learning material and recommended literature
Assignment guidelines and other electronic materials.
Learning environment
Moodle and zoom. CAD/LCA softwares
Contents
During this course you will learn basics of sustainable process engineering and basics of 3D-modelling. These topics are divided into two sections:
-Basics of 3D-modelling, lecturer Mikko Ruotsalainen
-Basics of sustainable process engineering (LCA and material/resource efficiency), lecturer Paul Carroll
Learning outcomes of this course are:
The student is able to
- to know the factors that effects on the material, energy and resource efficiency of sustainable process engineering
- to know the principles of the process engineering and product design tools taking sustainability aspects into account (e.g. life cycle assessment (LCA) approach)
- to use on a general level CAD programmes
Assessment criteria
Evaluation is based on course assignments about two main topics:
1. CAD
2. LCA and material efficiency
Assessment scale
1-5