Power Production
| Team | Research Areas and Skills | |
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Micro and small-scale power production and combined heat and power (CHP) : innovative heat engines (Organic Rankine Cycles, Ericsson and Stirling engines). |
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| Integration of renewable energy (solar, wind, biomass, geothermal, hydroelectricity). | ||
| Chemical Engineering | Reactor and Bioreactor. Engineering audit of new installations. Laboratory and pilot unit tests |
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| Combustion modelling. Thermo-hydraulic performance of heat exchangers. Internal combustion engines. Thermofluid Quantity Measurement. | ||
| Metallurgy and Material Science | Materials for Advanced Power Engineering. Thermophysical properties measurements (Thermal conductivity, thermal diffusivity) | |
| Ship & Offshore engineering | Structural optimization of offshore and onshore wind turbines. Predictive maintenance of OWT. | |
| HECE - Engineering Hydraulics Laboratory | Hydropower plants and auxiliary works: modelling, design, optimization. Experimental facilities and numerical models for validation tests. Pilot unit for micro and small HPP. |
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updated on 3/31/23
