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Apr 18, 2024
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2018-2020 Undergraduate and Graduate Bulletin (with addenda) [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
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SEG-UY 2184W Beyond Oil: Fueling Tomorrow’s Vehicles4 Credits
This course explores the alternatives to oil that vehicle manufacturers are pursuing in their desire to wean away from oil and its mercurial price swings. Students will be required to choose two of these alternative approaches and prepare white papers on each, covering the technology, advantages, limitations or drawbacks, cost saving, environmental impact and likelihood of success in the market place. The focus will be on biofuels, hybrids, the fuel cell, natural gas, hydrogen, the electric car.
Prerequisite(s): Completion of EXPOS-UA 1 or EXPOS-UA 4
Note: Satisfies a humanities and social sciences elective.
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