In this course, students will develop and strengthen skills in the following core engineering skills:
- Developing, programming, and verifying/validating mathematical models;
- Using the programed models for parametric, simulation and what-if design studies
- Post processing, visualization, and interpretation of results;
- Written and oral communication of the design process and outcomes
Students will develop and strengthen geothermal specific skills in the following areas:
- Modeling of direct, single flash and Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) geothermal electric power plants
- Design of geothermal power plants.