Lectures related to Energy System Optimization at EPFL

Optimisation in Energy Systems

Explores optimization in energy system modeling, covering decision variables, objective functions, and different strategies with their pros and cons.

Degree of Freedom Analysis

Explores degree of freedom analysis, redundancy, and data reconciliation in process modeling and optimization.

Energy System Options at EPFL

Covers the analysis and selection of energy system options at EPFL.

Thermodynamics: System, Surface Actions, and Typology MOOC: Thermodynamics II

Covers thermodynamic systems, surface actions, and system typology with examples.

Constitutive Equations: Thermodynamic State Modeling

Explains the modeling of thermodynamic states using constitutive equations to represent molecular properties and interactions in energy systems.

Improving Efficiency of Buildings

Covers recovering heat, reducing temperature, and optimizing energy systems in buildings.

Thermodynamic Properties: Equations and Models

Explains thermodynamic properties, equations of state, and mixture rules for energy systems modeling.

Energy Systems Optimization

Introduces a course on optimizing energy systems using computer-aided decision-making for efficient design and operation.

MILP Model and Typical Days by FM

Discusses MILP model, typical days, clustering, and extreme periods analysis in energy systems optimization.

Thermodynamic Systems: First Principle and Applications

Covers thermodynamic systems, the first principle, and their applications in physics.

Two Stage Heat Pump: Application and Optimization

Covers the application and optimization of a two-stage heat pump system, emphasizing accurate modeling and optimization for energy systems.

Unit Operations in Process Engineering

Explores theoretical notions and technologies in process engineering unit operations, covering equipment selection, compressors, pumps, and efficiency factors.

Modeling Building Energy Systems: Flows and Heat Exchange Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Discusses modeling energy systems in buildings, focusing on air flows, heat exchange, and energy optimization strategies.

Geothermal Energy Systems: Principles and Applications Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Provides an overview of geothermal energy systems, covering thermodynamic principles, heat pump technologies, and the classification of geothermal reservoirs.

Closing the Energy Balance: Process Integration Techniques Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Covers methods for closing the energy balance in industrial processes through utility integration and optimization techniques.

Exergy Analysis: Concepts and Applications Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Addresses common questions about exergy and its applications in thermodynamics, including calculations and pinch analysis for complex systems.

Thermodynamics: Basics and Power Cycles Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores thermodynamic basics, power cycles, and renewable energy applications.

Thermodynamic Functions and Equilibria: Mathematical Tools Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Discusses thermodynamic functions, their mathematical tools, and key relationships between state variables in thermodynamics.

Gas Turbines and Combined Cycles Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores gas turbines, efficiency, and combined cycles, emphasizing optimization for enhanced performance.

Thermodynamics: Adiabatic Transformations and Cyclic Processes Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Discusses adiabatic transformations, cyclic processes, and the efficiency of thermodynamic cycles in ideal gases.