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AKTU Solar Energy: Technology and Applications (MNGT801) Syllabus PDF – B.Tech Minor Degree in Green Technology and Sustainability Engineering
Solar Energy: Technology and Applications MNGT801
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Official AKTU syllabus of Solar Energy: Technology and Applications (MNGT801) for B.Tech Minor Degree in Green Technology and Sustainability Engineering – 4 credits, L-T-P 3-1-0. Read the unit-wise course content, course outcomes, evaluation pattern and recommended books online, or download the PDF.
Syllabus — Solar Energy: Technology and Applications
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Course Outcomes: After learning this course, students will be able to:
CO1. To understand basic concepts of solar energy.
CO2. To understand the fundamentals and applications of solar thermal energy.
CO3. To understand various aspects of solar photo voltaic energy.
CO4. To analyze various applications of solar energy.
CO5. To understand the systems utilizing combination of different sources of energy.
| Unit-1 | Introduction to solar energy: overview of global and Indian energy scenario, need of solar energy propagation of solar radiation from the sun to earth; solar radiation spectrum, extra-terrestrial and terrestrial radiation, solar energy measuring instruments; solar radiation estimation. | 8 |
| Unit-2 | Fundamentals of solar thermal energy: fundamentals of thermal collectors; flat plate collectors, thermal energy storage systems; solar thermal and PV. | 8 |
| Unit-3 | Fundamentals of solar PV: Principles and performance analysis, modules, array, standalone PV systems, advances in solar thermal collectors and PV technologies. | 8 |
| Unit-4 | Solar energy systems & applications: Solar energy collection, Storage and utilization; Solar water & air heating; Power generation; Refrigeration and Air- conditioning; water pumping, water heating, water purification, solar fuels etc. | 8 |
| Unit-5 | Integrated energy systems: Concept of integration of conventional and non-conventional energy resources and systems; integrated energy system design and economics. | 8 |
- S P Sukhatme and J K Nayak, Solar Energy: Principles of Thermal Collection and Storage, Tata McGraw Hill, 2006.
- G N Tiwari, Solar Energy, Fundamentals, Design, Modeling and Applications, Narosa, 2002.
- D Y Goswami, F Kreith and J F Kreider, Principles of Solar Engineering, Taylor and Francis, 1999.
- H P Garg and J Prakash, Solar Energy: Fundamentals and Applications, Tata McGraw Hill, 1997.
- G.D. Rai, Non conventional Energy Sources, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi.
- S. Rao and B.B. Parulekar, Energy Technology, Khanna Publishers.
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