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Certificate Program Provided by Technology EdBiofuelsCourse Description Fuel derived from renewable resources present an attractive alternative to petroleum, with benefits ranging from reduced green house gases to reduced dependency on foreign oil. "Biofuels" is a new course that provide students with an overview of the cellulose ethanol production process from biomass feedstock to finished product. The course reviews cellulose based biomass that can be pretreated and converted into biofuel. We also explore crop availability and pricing, fuel potential, case studies, and outlook for both food-grade and non food-grade crops. Course Outcome After completing Biofiels, students will be equipped with a basic understanding of the following: Cellulose ethanol production process Available cellulose biomass sources Chemistry and composition for each biomass source Fuel potential derived from each source Impact on the energy and agricultural sectors Market and research trends Recommended Prerequisites No prior experience or coursework required. Assessment Students will be assigned 5 homework assignments, and 1 final exam. Training Avaliability and Delivery
Related Keywords: biofuel biofuels cellulose ethanol butanol biodiesel biomass gasoline petroleum energy Training Program DetailsSyllabus
Lesson 1- Introduction Global fuel consumption Alternative fuel options Product comparisons Producers Lesson 2- Cellulose Ethanol Cellulose chemistry Cellulose ethanol process Cellulose pretreatment Biomass feedstocks Lesson 3- Biomass Feedstocks- derived from food sources Corn stover Soy residue Wheat Rice residue Barley Bagasse Lesson 4- Biomass Feedstocks- not derived from food sources Switch grass Miscanthus Poplar wood Logging residue Tall fescue Municipal solid waste Lesson 5- Outlook About Technology Ed - Training Provider
Technology Ed - Technology Ed offers top-notch online continuing education and professional development courses for the science and technical community. Our courses are instructor-led and are taught by respected experts, with a focus on applications of subject matter.
Courses include:
Leading Teams
Managing Product Development Projects
New Product Development Certificate Program
New Venture Creation ...
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