ERIC Number: EJ864465
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2009
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Design Course for Micropower Generation Devices
Mitsos, Alexander
Chemical Engineering Education, v43 n3 p201-206 Sum 2009
A project-based design course is developed for man-portable power generation via microfabricated fuel cell systems. Targeted audience are undergraduate chemical/process engineering students in their final year. The course covers 6 weeks, with three hours of lectures per week. Two alternative projects are developed, one focusing on selection of alternatives and one focusing on process optimization. The course integrates product and process design.
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Design, Instructional Design, Science Course Improvement Projects, Power Technology, Chemical Engineering, Science Process Skills, Energy
Chemical Engineering Education, Chemical Engineering Division of ASEE. P.O. Box 142097, Gainesville, FL 32614. Tel: 352-392-0861; Fax: 352-392-0861; e-mail: cee@che.ufl.edu; Web site: http://cee.che.ufl.edu/index.html
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education
Audience: Teachers
Language: English
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