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Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)

Carbon Capture and Storage

6 CPWinterENno longer offered

Prerequisites

Recommended, as written

Basic of thermodynamics, Energy conversion and utilization, Fuel combustion

Contents

Properties of Carbon dioxide; Emission sources of CO2 and emission trends; Options for mitigating CO2 emissions; Post-combustion capture; Pre-combustion capture; Oxy-fuel combustion; Emerging technologies for CO2 capture (Chemical looping combustion, Oxyfuel combustion with oxygen transport membrane) ; CO2 compression and transport; CO2 storage; Economic and Social aspect of CO2 storage

Learning outcomes

Students will acquire a deep understanding of the different technologies of carbon dioxide capture and storage system.

Assessment

Written examination, 120 min

Literature (1)
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Source: BTU's module description · retrieved 19 Oct 2026Original

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Data as of 21 Oct 2026Winter 2026/27Source: BTU