Description

Theory
1

Theory/Practice
2

Instructors

Rafaela Casais

Contents

1, Energy Management
1.1 Forms and sources of energy
1.2 The impact of energy on the environment
1.3 Energy transformations
1.4 TOE (Tonne of Oil Equivalent) as a unit for energy comparison and primary energy
1.5 Measures to promote energy efficiency in industry
1.6 Industrial decarbonization
 

2. Environmental Management
2.1 Basic concepts of pollution
2.2 Impacts of industrial activity on the environment
2.3 Environmental legislation and Environmental Management Systems
 

3. Maintenance Management
3.1 Maintenance: Fundamental Concepts
Objectives, responsibilities, and maintenance policies
Types and levels of maintenance (asset criticality analysis techniques)
3.2 Outsourced maintenance
3.3 Maintenance performance indicators
3.4 Analysis and evaluation of maintenance costs
3.5 TPM, RCM, and CBM methodologies

Learning Outcomes

The General Objective is to introduce essential concepts on maintenance, energy and environment management associated with industrial activities.
General Competences:
Objective 1 - To recognize the importance of equipment maintenance, energy and environmental management for industrial sustainability and competitiveness,
Objective 2 - To become acquainted with the technical terminology used in the three studied areas.
Specific Competences:
Objective 3 - To understand and use the management methodologies, techniques and practices associated with the three addressed areas.