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Power electronics
The course introduces power electronics used in electric drives and power supplies. Topics discussed are power electronic systems, overview of power semiconductor switches, line-commutated ac-dc rectifiers, dc-dc switch-mode converters, and self-commutated dc-ac inverters. After the course, the student understands the operation principles of power electronics and the operation of the most essential converters. Attendance at…
Sustainable electronics
After the course, the student The course includes exercises, where attendance is necessary (organised remotely). The course doesn’t have an exam. More information on Aalto University’s course page. You can get a digital badge after completing this course.
Electric energy conversion systems
Max amount of FITech students: 30 Persons without a valid study right to a Finnish university have preference to this course. Electric energy conversion is needed in various fields, like marine vessels, hybrid off-road machinery, electric transport vehicles, microgrid systems, electrochemical energy storages and various industrial processes. Basic understanding and knowledge of electric conversion solutions…
Control and simulation of modern electric drives and systems
Latest development in electronics, machines and modern control theories enable the students to develop and understand the machine models with power electronics. The course also develops the students’ analytical abilities for understanding electrical machines dynamics and gives the students a general approaches for modeling of electromechanical devices. After the course students also have an overview…
Present and future prospects in energy technology
Learn more about this course on our FITech Talks podcast episode! If you are taking this course as part of a FITech minor, please note that all minors will be offered for the last time in the academic year 2021-2022. Please check the individual courses for updates regarding future availability. The reduction of emissions and…
Principles of naval architecture
If you are taking this course as part of a FITech minor, please note that all minors will be offered for the last time in the academic year 2021-2022. Please check the individual courses for updates regarding future availability. The course will start with an introductory phase identifying a generic framework for ship design using…
Advanced project-based management
The course discusses the practical application of project management in different types of projects, especially complex ones, and in different organisations and industries. The course covers advanced project management approaches and methodologies in specific core areas, including organising, scheduling and management of time on project and system life cycles, management of risk and uncertainty, management…
Business models and ecosystems
The course gives an advanced understanding of the key characteristics of industrial project business and its special management functions and areas. Focusing on industrial projects globally and how they are carried out to deliver and integrate new technologies and complex systems in a multi-stakeholder environment, this course goes through techniques, tools and methods for the…
Project management
Through real-life examples and exercises you will learn methods to manage a range of different projects in a firm. The course serves as a basis to a career in project management, especially the starting functions such as project planning and control. Learning outcomes After completing the course the student The course offers the opportunity to…
Advanced process thermodynamics
The aim of the course is to present several important new concepts of energy technology and energy efficiency in (chemical) process engineering, for example exergy analysis, energy storage, thermal radiation and solar energy. The student will obtain knowledge and skills with more modern concepts of advanced thermodynamics, from a viewpoint of more sustainable energy technology…