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Fuel Cell Performance and Technology Overview
Fuel Cell Performance and Technology Overview Fuel cells are one of the cleanest and most efficient technologies for generating electricity. Since there is no combustion, there are none of the pollutants commonly produced by boilers and furnaces. For systems designed to consume hydrogen directly, the only products are electricity, water and heat. Fuel cells are…
Potable Water System Design
Potable Water System Design This course presents nationally-recognized industry best minimum practices for designing waterworks based on the Colorado Water Quality Control Division. It presents a set of standards that establishes minimum requirements for the design of new waterworks to protect the reliability and quality of the finished water capable of complying with the Colorado…
Design Considerations for In Situ Chemical Oxidation
Design Considerations for In Situ Chemical Oxidation In situ chemical oxidation (ISCO) is a well established and effective remedial technology that can treat organic compounds in soil and groundwater. It has been used at hundreds of sites, often with varying results and effectiveness. Recent research and project analysis have revealed that poor site characterization and…
Oversight of Next Generation Nanotechnology
Oversight of Next Generation Nanotechnology Oversight of new technologies in this century will occur in a context characterized by rapid scientific advancement, accelerated application of science and frequent product changes. The products will be technically complex, pose potential health and environmental problems and have an impact on many sectors of society simultaneously. They may also…
Efficiency Performance and CO2 Emissions from Coal Power Plants
Efficiency Performance and CO2 Emissions from Coal Power Plants Coal is the biggest single source of energy for electricity production and its share is growing. The efficiency of converting coal into electricity matters: more efficient power plants use less fuel and emit less climate-damaging carbon dioxide. This course explores how efficiency is measured and reported…
Regulating Greenhouse Gases from Coal Power Plants under the Clean Air Act
Regulating Greenhouse Gases from Coal Power Plants under the Clean Air Act The Clean Air Act has assumed the central role in US climate policy, directing the development of regulations governing greenhouse gas emissions from existing coal-fired power plants. This course focuses on existing coal-fired electricity generation units. It analyzes the actual efficiency of the…