Energy and Environment

MECH&AE C136 - Energy and Environment

<p>Lecture, four hours; discussion, two hours; outside study, six hours. Enforced requisite: course 105A or equivalent. Global energy use and supply, electrical power generation, fossil fuel and nuclear power plants, renewable energy such as hydropower, biomass, geothermal, solar, wind, and ocean, fuel cells, transportation, energy conservation, air and water pollution, global warming. Concurrently scheduled with course C136. Letter grading.</p>

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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Henry Samueli School of Engineering and Applied Science

Applications include aircraft, spacecraft, automobiles, energy and propulsion systems, robotics, machinery, manufacturing and materials processing, microelectronics, biological systems, and more.

General Catalog

Energy and Environment

MECH&AE C236

4 units