Undergraduate Courses
Heat Transfer
- Introduction to heatt transfer
- Heat transfer modes
- One dimensional, steady state heat conduction
- Thermal resistances
- Conduction with heat generation
- Cooling fins
- Multi dimensional heat condyction
- Transient heat conduction
- Numerical methods in heat conduction
- Introduction to heat convection
- Boundary layer, laminar and turbulent flow, boundary layer equations
- Similarity theory
- Analogies in heat and momentum transfer
- Heat convection in external flows
- Heat convection in internal flows
- Intriduction to heat radiation
Fluid Mechanics
- Introcuction to fluid mechanics
- Fluid properties
- Hydrostatics, Hydrostatic pressure prism
- Eulerian and Langragian flow description, streamlines, pathlines
- Flow equations, integral form
- Flow equations, differential form
- Stream function. Velocity potential
- Bernoulli equation
- Rotational and irrotational flow fields
- Euler equations
- Newton law for viscosity
- Navier-Stokes equations
- Laminar and turbulent flow in pipes. Moody diagram
- Major and minor losses in pipes
- Flow in pipe networks
Postrgraduate Courses
Rational Energy Management in Production Systems
- Introduction to the energy problem.
- Principles of energy analysis and energy efficiency of production systems.
- The energy system. Energy chain. Principles of systems theory.
- Primary energy and final energy.
- Energy balance at process and system level.
- Rational use of energy in the industrial sector.
- Heat and Power co-generation systems.
- Rational use of energy in transport.
- Rational use of energy in the domestic sector.
- Energy Materials Technology - "Intelligent" materials and energy saving devices.
- Energy saving policies.
- Energy management. Energy auditing.
- Economic and environmental dimension.
ICT for Agriculture and Water Resources Management
- Revolution 4.0
- Ιndustrial revolutions
- Agricultural revolutions
- Water management revolutions
- Current trends and challenges in agriculture industry
- State of art practices and applications
- Produce differently using new techniques
- Increase efficiencies in food value chain
- Incorporate cross–industry practices
- Enabling technologies: Hardware
- Robots and cobots
- Global navigation satellite systems
- Unmanned aerial vehicles
- Internet of things
- Enabling technologies: Software and services
- Farm management information systems
- AI & Big data analytics
- Blockchain technologies
- Enabling technologies: Cyber Physical Systems and Digital Twins
- European research initiatives and research projects
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