Provides an overview of geothermal energy systems, covering thermodynamic principles, heat pump technologies, and the classification of geothermal reservoirs.
Explores the evolution of COP trends, challenges in heat pump cycles, compressor technology, high-speed bearings, and the potential of oil-free turbocompressors.
Covers the basics of HVAC systems, including thermal comfort assessment, psychrometric processes, and key components, with practical examples and exercises.
Explores energy efficiency, exergy analysis, utility integration, combustion, boiler efficiency, cogeneration, gas turbines, heat pump, refrigeration, and system design.
Explores the Stirling cycle, a thermodynamic process with continuous combustion and versatile fuel options, suitable for refrigeration and heat pump applications.
Explores geothermal energy systems, concentrated solar power, and biomass applications, discussing efficiency evolution and vapor-compression refrigeration systems.