Process integration Teaching in EPFL Prof. François Marechal Institute of Mechanical Engineering School of Engineering Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne Mech. Eng. curriculum in EPFL 3 years Bachelor : 180 ECTS Mech eng. Physics Thermo I and Thermo II Heat transfer Hydraulic and turbo machines year Master : 10 ECTS Orientation : energy (all lecture optional, at least 34 ECTS in mech. eng. program) inc. projects 0 ECTS inc. Master thesis : 30 ECTS Industrial internship : to 6 months
Les enseignants, les crédits et la période des cours sont indiqués sous réserve de modification. Matières Enseignants Livret des cours Crédits des Mineur "Énergie" 87 Aménagements hydrauliques II Schleiss GC 3 P Barrages et ouvrages hydrauliques annexes Schleiss GC 3 A Énergétique du bâtiment Gnansounou/Morel N. GC/AR 3 A Modélisation des systèmes Energie et Transport Bierlaire/Gnansounou GC 3 A Réseaux hydrauliques et énergétiques Boillat/Haldi GC 3 P Plasma physics II Fasoli PH 4 A Plasma physics III Lister PH 4 P Électronique industrielle I Rufer EL A Électronique industrielle II Rufer EL P Optimisation des réseaux vacat EL 3 P Régimes transitoires des machines électriques Simond EL 3 A Systèmes d'électronique de puissance et entraînements Rufer/Simond EL P Systèmes hybrides Simond/Perriard/Rufer EL/MT 3 A Advanced solid waste treatment Ludwig SIE 4 A Climate and climate change Bey SIE P Écologie industrielle Erkmann SIE 3 A Chemical engineering of heterogenous reactions Kiwi L. CGC 3 A Génie électrochimique Comninellis/Foti CGC 3 P Process development I, II Zaza CGC 4 A+P Advanced energetics and engines 1 Favrat/Maréchal/Gafner GM 4 A Advanced energy conversion technologies 1 Favrat/van Herle/Chawla GM/PH 4 P Energy conversion Favrat / Maréchal / Van Herle GM P Introduction aux turbomachines Avellan/Ott GM P Modélisation et optimisation de systèmes énergétiques Maréchal GM P Two-phase flows and heat transfer Thome GM 4 A Projet obligatoire du mineur en Énergie Projet en Énergie 1 Ces cours ne peuvent pas être pris simultanément Les professeurs proposant les projets du mineur proposent une liste de cours à option recommandés Période Divers enseignants STI 1 A ou P cours sem I autumn sem II spring sem III autumn Master in Eng. in EPFL - Minor in Energy Organisation Bachelor in eng. : 3 years or 180 ECTS Master Cursus Minor Mechanical Eng. Cursus Electrical Eng. 0 ECTS Environment Eng. Physics Eng. Chemical Eng. Material Eng. Eng. Project 60 ECTS 10 ECTS Industrial Internship 90 ECTS sem IV Master Thesis Ph D program : 4 years 1 ECTS = 1h teaching/week/semester + 1h personal work/week/semester 1 semester = 14 weeks 30 ECTS Minor in Energy : the concept In addition to Major master diploma specialisation/complement multi disciplinary Total 10 credits / 4 semesters 90 master + 30 minor 30 credits = 10 cr. projects + 0 cr. courses 0 credits to be selected in the proposed study plan http://sti.epfl.ch ->Mech. eng. ->Master -> Minor Energy Pre-requisite to be organised within the major program SEL-SGM-SMT-SMX Mineur en Énergie
Production Distribution Conversion Storage Electricity Catalysis Process Design project Chemistry and Chem. eng. Turbo-machines Energy conversion cycles Combustion/Engines Fuel cells Renewable energy Process System Engineering Master degree Mechanical engineering Environmental engineering Emissions Pollution control environmental impact Civil engineering Physics Plasma, Nuclear Fusion Buildings, Dams, Transportation, infrastructure Process system engineering in the energy minor Master programs / Minor Advanced energetics (5 ECTS highly recommended) Process integration Pinch analysis Energy conversion integration Heat exchanger network design Exergy Analysis Exergy Losses Heat transfer requirement definition Energy system modeling and optimisation ( 4 ECTS) Energy conversion process modeling Stating optimisation problems Solving optimisation problems
Advanced energetics (5ECTS) : teaching strategy Ex cathedra lecture : ECTS On-line videos of the session Exercice Teaching materials => own lecture note Other materials => informative Project : solve a process integration problem (3 ECTS) Similar problem for each group from the food industry group work (7 studs max) use of simplified web based tools (mainly targeting) make a report Exam : Poster presentation 0 min oral examination on theory Population : Year 00 : 15-0, Year 01 : 70 Energy system modeling and optimisation (4 ECTS) Ex cathedra lecture : ECTS On-line videos of the session (http://klewel.com/conferences/epfl-advancedenergetics/index.php?talkid=6 ) Exercice Teaching materials => reference books + own slides Other materials => informative Project : solve an energy conversion system design problem ( ECTS) design a hybrid SOFC-GT system for use in a car powertrain group work (5 studs max) use of matlab based code (OSMOSE) & Belsim-Vali flowsheeting make a report and present the results Exam : Poster presentation 0 min oral examination on theory Population : Year 00 : 10, Year 01 : 60
Engineering project : 10 ECTS Goal : Apply the techniques students have learned to solve a problem Project realisation state the problem apply the methods : solve the problem evaluate the results Write a report Present the results Opportunities Link with PhD research projects Link with the industry Doctoral school program Modeling and optimisation of integrated energy systems ( ECTS) Application of mathematical programming techniques Process system design Thermo-economic optimisation Decomposition techniques multi-period problems and optimal predictive control Application of LCA for environmental performance assessment