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2013-2014 Catalog & Student Handbook 
    
2013-2014 Catalog & Student Handbook [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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CST 2040 - Renewable Energy

3 credits


 A comprehensive overview of renewable energies, including comparisons with photo voltaic (pv) electrical generation, solar thermal, wind, biomass and other alternative fuels. Emphases are placed on the movement from a fossil fuel based economy to an alternative energy economy using solar derived fuels. This ties to design and lifestyle alterations which can result from careful monitoring and utilizing of energy stores available. Site specific suitability, regulations, investments, economics and energy efficiencies are all investigated with regard to life cycle. Three hours lecture and one hour lab per week. F



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