AKTU Renewable Energy Sources (BAG057) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech 3rd Year
Renewable Energy Sources BAG057
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Syllabus — Renewable Energy Sources
Download PDFBAG057 · 3 credits · L-T-P 3-0-0
| Scheme and Credits | L-T-P | Theory Marks Test Assig/Att. | Sessional | Total | Credit |
| 3-0-0 | 100 | 30 | 20 | 150 | 3 |
| Pre-requisites (if any) | Basic knowledge of Physics. |
Course Outcomes
Course Outcomes
Course Outcomes
| CO 1 | Identify the non conventional resources and understand solar cell material, array, power plant and its limitations. | K & K 2 3 |
| CO 2 | Understand about solar thermal energy, collectors and analyze solar thermal power plant for power generation, energy storage for heating and cooling purposes. | K K & K 2, 3 4 |
| CO 3 | Understand about Geothermal Energy, Principle of working of MHD Power plant and Fuel Cells. | K & K 2 4 |
| CO 4 | Familiar with Wind energy and energy conversion system. | K & K 2 3 |
| CO 5 | Understand Bio-mass and familiar with OTEC and Waste Recycling Plants. | K & K 4 5 |
K - Remember, K - Understand, K - Apply, K - Analyze, K -Evaulate, K - Create
Course Content
Introduction: Various non-conventional energy resources- Introduction, availability, classification, relative merits and demerits. Solar Cells: Theory of solar cells. Solar cell materials, solar cell array, solar cell power plant, limitations.
Solar Thermal Energy: Solar radiation, flat plate collectors and their materials, applications and performance, focusing of collectors and their materials, applications and performance; solar thermal power plants, thermal energy storage for solar heating and cooling, limitations.
Geothermal Energy: Resources of geothermal energy, thermodynamics of geothermal energy conversion-electrical conversion, non-electrical conversion, environmental considerations. Magneto-hydrodynamics (MHD): Principle of working of MHD Power plant, performance and limitations. Fuel Cells: Principle of working of various types of fuel cells and their working, performance and limitations.
Thermo-electrical and thermionic Conversions: Principle of working, performance and limitations. Wind Energy: Wind power and its sources, site selection, criterion, momentum theory, classification of rotors, concentrations and augments, wind characteristics. Performance and limitations of energy conversion systems.
Bio-mass: Availability of bio-mass and its conversion theory. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC):
Availability, theory and working principle, performance and limitations. Wave and Tidal Wave: Principle of working, performance and limitations. Waste Recycling Plants.
- Raja etal, “Introduction to Non-Conventional Energy Resources” Scitech Publications.
- John Twideu and Tony Weir, “Renewal Energy Resources” BSP Publications, 2006.
- M.V.R. Koteswara Rao, “Energy Resources: Conventional & Non-Conventional” BSP Publications,2006.
- D.S. Chauhan,”Non-conventional Energy Resources” New Age International.
- C.S. Solanki, “Renewal Energy Technologies: A Practical Guide for Beginners” PHI Learning.
- Peter Auer, "Advances in Energy System and Technology". Vol. 1 & II Edited by Academic Press.
- Godfrey Boyle,“ Renewable Energy Power For A Sustainable Future”, Oxford University Press.
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