📌 Bio-Gas Training Course 🌱🔥
Code: 14003-ENv
📝 Description:
This course provides a comprehensive understanding of bio-gas production, covering its sources, production processes, plant design, environmental impact, and applications. Participants will explore sustainable energy solutions and gain hands-on knowledge about bio-gas plant operations and safety.
⚙️ Technical Aspects:
• Anaerobic digestion process and microbial breakdown of organic matter
• Chemical composition of bio-gas (Methane, CO₂, H₂S)
• Bio-gas plant design (fixed dome, floating drum, balloon type)
• Energy efficiency, waste management, and sustainability
• Bio-methane upgrading and integration with hybrid energy systems
Code: 14003-Env
📅 Duration: 4 Weeks (8 Lectures)
🎯 Target Audience:
• Environmental engineers
• Renewable energy researchers
• Agricultural and waste management professionals
• Entrepreneurs in sustainable energy
📖 Course Content
🛢️ Week 1: Introduction to Bio-Gas
📌 Lecture 1: What is Bio-Gas?
• Definition and history
/• Comparison with natural gas and fossil fuels
📌 Lecture 2: Sources & Raw Materials
• Organic waste, agricultural residues, and manure
• Industrial and municipal waste
⚗️ Week 2: Bio-Gas Production Process
📌 Lecture 3: Anaerobic Digestion Process
• Microbial breakdown of organic matter
• Key stages: Hydrolysis, Acidogenesis, Acetogenesis, Methanogenesis
📌 Lecture 4: Bio-Gas Plant Design & Operation
• Types of digesters (fixed dome, floating drum, balloon type)
• Safety measures and operational efficiency
♻️ Week 3: Properties & Environmental Benefits
📌 Lecture 5: Composition & Energy Content
• Methane, carbon dioxide, hydrogen sulfide
• Energy efficiency compared to other fuels
📌 Lecture 6: Environmental Impact & Sustainability
• Reduction of greenhouse gas emissions
• Role in waste management and circular economy
🚗 Week 4: Applications & Future of Bio-Gas
📌 Lecture 7: Bio-Gas Applications in Energy & Industry
• Power generation, cooking, vehicle fuel
• Industrial and agricultural uses
📌 Lecture 8: Future Trends & Innovations
• Upgrading bio-gas to bio-methane
• Integration with smart grids and hybrid energy systems
🎯 Course Outcomes:
✅ Understanding the fundamentals of bio-gas production
✅ Learning about digester design and operational safety
✅ Assessing the environmental impact and sustainability of bio-gas
✅ Exploring applications in energy, industry, and agriculture
