Brief Description After completing all coursework, each student commences with a thesis project on which he/she typically works over a period of 5-6 months (10 CU)). The thesis project should deal with a clearly defined topic from the domain of…
RET 8112 Energy Comfort Icn Buildings
Objectives To develop an understanding of the concept of low energy buildings in the context of renewable energy without sacrificing occupant comfort in buildings To appreciate the techniques and design principles for energy efficient buildings. To equip students with…
RET 8111 Low Energy Building Design
Objectives To equip students with an understanding of the design principals and techniques used to create energy efficient buildings and enable them to make informed critical evaluations of low energy architectural proposals. To enable students understand how low energy…
RET 8110 Heat Transfer And Thermal Insulation In Buildings
Objectives: This cause is envisaged to provide the learners with theories and techniques which will allow house designers or architect design and construct houses that consume minimum energy. At the end of the course, the candidates will be able to…
RET 8109 Development of small Hydropower
Short Description This course addresses the aspects for developing small hydropower for rural/remote applications. It presents the techniques for estimating the resource potential, the various turbines used, and all the auxiliary equipment that is required. Challenges for small scale hydropower…