This course is for M. Sc and M Tech students registered in any university/institute and planning to prepare for competitive examination. This course was taught at IITB by me. Those interested can contact me for further information.
This course as given in the syllabus prepares with indepth knowledge about geothermal systems and its utilization. Along with the course reading materials like published papers will be givem to the students for further reading. This course will prepare the students to persue further studies in other universities on this topic.
The course syllabus includes:
Syllabus: CO2 and climate change, Power generation status and carbon dioxide emission, Effects of CO2 emissions: examples, CO2 emission from primary fuels: geothermal, solar, wind coal oil, gas Cost comparison of power from primary fuels and geothermal, How much CO2 emission can be reduced by geothermal ? World geothermal energy status, Geothermal resources: Exploration methods, Characteristics of geothermal fields, Power generation techniques, Direct applications.