ME165-1_Week-1.0 Orientation_1978398

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ME165-

1

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY RESOURCES

Engr.Week-1. Orientation

2015-2016 / 3T


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COURSE DESCRIPTION

• This course deals with the study of the

fundamentals and main characteristics of

alternative energy resources and the

technologies for harnessing these resources.

• It also provides an understanding of the

effects that these energy systems have over

the environment and the society.


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COURSE OBJECTIVES

• At the completion of this course you should at the minimu

to:

explain the technologies behind the common alternativ

sources;

identify the impacts associated with renewable energy

technologies; and make a comparison and cost-benefit analysis of the re

energy technologies.


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COURSE SUMMARY

• Summary of Topics

The need for alternative energy sources Available energy sources

Solar Energy

Wind Energy

Hydroelectric Power

Energy from the Oceans (Ocean Technology)

Geothermal Energy Fuel Cells

Biofuels

Renewable Hydrogen (RH2)

Nuclear Energy

Energy storage technologies


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COURSE POLICIES

Course Evaluation

Your final grade is based on the following compone

Prelims 20%

Midterms 20%

Finals 20%

Quizzes 20%

Seatwork/Boardwork/Class Participation 15%

Assignment 5%

A final grade of 60% is required in order to pass the course


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COURSE POLICIES

My Policy About Make-up Exams/CourseAssessments:

Major Assessments (Prelims/Midterm/Finals/Major Quizzes)

Make-ups will be allowed for excused absences

Assignments/Seatworks/Short Quizzes/Boardworks/GradeRecitations

Make-ups will not be allowed


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COURSE POLICIES

• Course Evaluation . . . . . . . . .

Aside from academic deficiency, other grounds to fail course are the following:

Intellectual dishonesty (cheating and plagiarism) during

examinations and other requirements;

Per Section 1551 of CHED’s Manual of Regulations for

Private Educational Institutions, a student who has incur

more than 20% of the total number of school days (i.e., 5unexcused absences) shall not be given credit to the

course regardless of class standing. For further provisio

of the said policy, please refer to the MCL Student

Catalogue.


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COURSE POLICIES

• Course Evaluation . . . . . . . . .

Other grounds as stipulated in the MCL Student Catalogand other relevant policies and regulations that may be

promulgated from time to time.


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OTHER COURSE POLICIES

• LANGUAGE OF INSTRUCTION

English is the medium of instruction. Lectures,discussions, and documentation will be in

English. Code switching is highly discouraged

and the use of other languages aside from

English in communicating and in presenting

course works will be a valid ground fordemerits in that given exercise.

• HOMEWORK, WRITTEN REPORTS AND REACTION PAPERS

All homeworks and other assigned

courseworks must be submitted on time.


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COURSE DESCRIPTION (CONT’D.)

• COURSE PORTFOLIO

All exercises and requirements for the course are tobe compiled by the students as part of their portfolio.

The same must be made available for inspection by

the instructor before the end of the term.

• HONOR, DRESS, AND GROOMING CODE

Other provisions stipulated in the MCL Student

Catalogue will be enforced in and out of the

classroom. Students who have violated the dress code

policy and other related offenses will not be permitted

to attend classes without being cleared by the Student

Affais Office or the Guidance Office.


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TEXTBOOKS & REFERENCES

• Textbook

Renewable Energy Technologies: Alternative Energy

Resources - Paul Kruger; 2006, John Wiley and Sons

• References

Energy Conversion by D. Yogi Goswami and Frank Kreith

Power Plant Technology by M.M. El-Wakil

Solar Energy Engineering by Kalogirou

Geothermal Power Plants by Ronald DiPippo

ASHRAE Journal 1999 Fundamentals

• Web References

www.eere.energy.gov

www.nrel.gov

www.doe.gov.ph

http://www.eere.energy.gov/http://www.eere.energy.gov/http://www.nrel.gov/http://www.nrel.gov/http://www.doe.gov.ph/http://www.doe.gov.ph/http://www.doe.gov.ph/http://www.nrel.gov/http://www.eere.energy.gov/


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CONSULT TION SCHEDULE

Name of Faculty Member:Engr. Estelito V. Mamuyac

Email Address: [email protected]

Alt. Email Address: [email protected]

Days Available: W/TH/F

Venue: Einstein Faculty Center
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]

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