FKE3040 CO2 Capture and Storage 7.5 credits

The course consists of following topics:

• Introduction of climate change issues and issues related to greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions;
• Methodologies for GHG mitigation
• GHG emission sources;
• CO2 capture
• CO2 transport
• CO2 storage
• Cost and societal issues of CCS

The course will provide enhanced cross-disciplinary kmowledge in the area of climate change mitigation technologies, especially on CO2 capture and storage (CCS).

• IPCC, Special Report on Carbon Dioxide Capture and Storage, Special Report of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, Bert Metz, Ogunlade Davidson, Heleen de Conninck, Manuela Loos and Leo Meyer (Eds.), Cambridge University Press., 2005,  443 pages, IABN-13 978-0-521-86643-9 Download at: htt://arch.rivm.nl/env/int/ipcc/pages media/SRCCS-final/IPCCSpecialReportonCarbondioxideCaptureandStorage.htm
• Other scientific papers and literatures

If the course is discontinued, students may request to be examined during the following two academic years.

Based on recommendation from KTH’s coordinator for disabilities, the examiner will decide how to adapt an examination for students with documented disability.

The examiner may apply another examination format when re-examining individual students.

Report & Discussion

Jerry Yan

• All members of a group are responsible for the group's work.
• In any assessment, every student shall honestly disclose any help received and sources used.
• In an oral assessment, every student shall be able to present and answer questions about the entire assignment and solution.