Course: New and unconventional energies | SEMESTER | S9 | CODE | 9JUE0N61 | ECTS | 2 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| CM | TD | TP | EI | individual work | language | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 3 h | 30 h | 0 h | 0 h | 10 h | FR | ENG | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Person in charge(s): | Irina Panfilov | NO | YES | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Professor(s): | ENSG | other lecturer(s) | Alexandre Michaut & Ermal Kopliku (ORANO), Miklos Antics (Geoproduction), Théo Renaud & Joris Popineau (Univ. Auckland), Olivier Lottin (UL) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| prerequisites: | Reservoir engineering, fundamentals of thermodynamics, theory of natural drive mechanisms | documents: | slide course | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ORGANIZATION and TRAINING CONTENTS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
I: In-situ leaching for uranium ores: geology, uranium ore genesis, lithology; uranium mining, techniques of in-situ leaching of uranium; geological modelling (1 day ORANO) II: Lectures and presentation about Geothermal Reservoir Engineering. Exercises in computer labs to practice calibration and visualize key thermodynamics and heat transfer processes. Application of dual porosity model in Geothermal reservoir. Initiation to reservoir calibration with geothermal simulator, graphical interface and reporting. (3 days Univ.Auckland) III: Geothermy: principle of heat extraction, various types of geothermal energy, modelling (1 day Geoproduction) IV: Hydrogen and fuel cell: Principles of fuel cell operation and applications (0.5 day) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| SKILLS | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| main learning outcomes (AF) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AF1 | Know the alternative energy sources than oil and recoverable ones. Understand the principles of geothermal energy production. Overview of the various geothermal systems. Thermodynamics and heat transfer in typical geothermal systems Understand the key processes for best practice in modelling (3G, data collection and interpretation for the geological and conceptual model) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| AF2 | Know the alternative energy sources than oil and recoverable ones. Know geological bases of uranium ores, various techniques of leaching, useful and detrimental chemical reactions in a uranium ore | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evaluation: | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Final exam: | YES | Routine evaluation: | YES | Report/Project: | YES | Oral exam: | NO | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
