The Biogas Process, 7,5 credits
The course contains a theoretical and a practical part. The microbiology of the biogas process as ruled by the used substrates is first treated on a theoretical level. Planning and construction of biogas plants for different applications including control systems and logistics regarding substrate supply and treatment of the fermented residue as well as gas upgrading are discussed. The practical part of the course involves lab-scale reactors which will be used to exemplify the biogas potential, rate limits, nutrient demands etc related to different substrates.
Language of instruction: English
Level: Master's level
Department offering the course: Department of TEMA
Contact: Susanne Eriksson, 013-282286, susanne.eriksson@liu.se
Annika Björn, 013-285878, annika.bjorn@liu.se
Specific admission requirements: The student must have fullfilled 180 ECTS credits where of at least 90 ECTS credits in chemistry/biology or equivalent. Documented knowledge of English equivalent to Engelska B/Engelska 6; i.e. English as native language or an internationally recognized test, e.g. TOEFL (minimum scores: Paper based 575 + TWE-score 4.5, and internet based 90), IELTS, academic (minimum score: Overall band 6.5 and no band under 5.5), or equivalent.
| Course information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Semester: Autumn 2013 | ||
| Enrolment code: LIU-46073 | ||
| Rate of study: Part-time | ||
| Campus: Linköping | ||
| Study Period: 201335 - 201344, 26 August-1 November 2013 | ||
| Course code: 744A16 | ||
| Tuition fee: 17498 SEK | ||
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