DTU - Department of Mechanical Engineering

The Technical University of Denmark (DTU) is involved in terms of the section for Thermal Energy, which is part of the Department of Mechanical Engineering.


DTU Mechanical Engineering conducts teaching and research in basic mechanics, advanced design tools, product development, energy systems, coastal hydrodynamics, and marine technology. The main activities of the section of thermal energy are research and education within thermal energy systems, including refrigeration and heat pump systems, process integration, heat transfer, combustion technologies, integrated energy system, power cycles and integration of biomass processes.

DTU Mechanical Engineering is an internationally renowned research institution with a strong focus on sustainability. The section of Thermal Energy is acknowledged for their expertise in modelling of heat pump and refrigeration systems, energy systems, and industrial processes. The strategy of DTU MEK TES comprises the decarbonization of heating processes of all kinds, which places a strong focus on industrial process heat demand.