Module Overview

Transport

The aim of this module is to deal with energy consumption attributed to transport. This will include alternative technologies.

Module Code

TRNS H3001

ECTS Credits

5

*Curricular information is subject to change

Technologies

Description of technologies used in transport sector. Overview of primary drive options and fuel type options.

Hydro Carbon Performance and Efficiency

Detailed examination of performance and efficiency of Traditional Hydro carbon based drive options and of low CO2 based drive

Battery Performance and Efficiency

Detailed examination of performance and efficiency of battery options available.

Transport Noise

Detialed consideration of Noise attributed to transport and the EU calculation methods used to estimate its impact.

Tranport Modelling

Overview of the Four Stage Model fortransport modelling and its place within the national strategy.

Module Content & Assessment
Assessment Breakdown %
Other Assessment(s)30
Formal Examination70