This major intends to cultivate students for broad basic theories of power engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, systematically acquire professional knowledge of efficient and clean transformation and utilization of energy (including new energy), energy power equipment and systems. Also have a good sense of social responsibility, professional ethics and international vision, innovative and entrepreneurial spirit, engineering practice ability and competitive consciousness, and can engage in scientific research, technological development and compound talents for design and manufacturing, operation control, teaching and management.
◆Academic system: four years, Bachelor of engineering degree.
◆Main disciplines: Power Engineering and Engineering Thermophysics, hydraulic engineering, mechanical engineering.
◆Main courses: hydrodynamics, engineering thermodynamics, heat transfer, combustion, boiler principle, steam turbine principle, thermal energy and power testing technology, basis of mechanical design, basis of mechanical manufacturing, three-dimensional modeling and Simulation of mechanical engineering, structure and principle of internal combustion engine, automatic control principle, hydropower station buildings, auxiliary equipment of hydraulic unit, electrical part of power plant, installation and maintenance of hydraulic unit, electrical and electronic technology, electromechanics Power system analysis, power system relay protection, energy Internet and big data, new energy engineering, biomass energy conversion principle and technology, energy storage principle and technology, energy storage materials and technology, etc.
◆Employment direction: after graduation, students can continue to study for master's and doctor's degrees. Also can engage in scientific research, product development, design, manufacturing, installation, operation, maintenance and management in research institutes, design institutes, colleges and universities and enterprises in energy, electric power, power machinery, petrochemical industry, energy materials, automobile manufacturing, aviation and navigation, air conditioning and refrigeration, energy storage, environmental protection and other related fields.