ME8072 - Renewable Sources of Energy Syllabus (Elective II) Regulation 2017

Code – ME8072, this article about B.E/B.Tech./B.Arch Mechanical Engineering Semester VII Renewable Sources of Energy Syllabus (Elective II) Syllabus. Students are requested to make notes or PDFs of the semester in Renewable Sources of Energy Syllabus for effective preparation from here. It will help you to understand what are the topics in the syllabus of Renewable Sources of Energy Syllabus.

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Aim Of Concept:

At the end of the course, the students are expected to identify the new methodologies/technologies for effective utilization of renewable energy sources.

ME8072 – Renewable Sources of Energy Syllabus (Elective II)

Unit I: Introduction

World Energy Use – Reserves of Energy Resources – Environmental Aspects of Energy Utilisation – Renewable Energy Scenario in Tamil nadu, India and around the World – Potentials – Achievements / Applications – Economics of renewable energy systems.

Unit II: Solar Energy

Solar Radiation – Measurements of Solar Radiation – Flat Plate and Concentrating Collectors – Solar direct Thermal Applications – Solar thermal Power Generation – Fundamentals of Solar Photo Voltaic Conversion – Solar Cells – Solar PV Power Generation – Solar PV Applications.

Unit III: Wind Energy

Wind Data and Energy Estimation – Types of Wind Energy Systems – Performance – Site Selection – Details of Wind Turbine Generator – Safety and Environmental Aspects.

Unit IV: Bio – Energy

Biomass direct combustion – Biomass gasifiers – Biogas plants – Digesters – Ethanol production – Bio diesel – Cogeneration – Biomass Applications.

Unit V: Other Renewable Energy Sources

Tidal energy – Wave Energy – Open and Closed OTEC Cycles – Small Hydro-Geothermal Energy – Hydrogen and Storage – Fuel Cell Systems – Hybrid Systems.

Text Books:

  1. Rai. G.D., “Non Conventional Energy Sources”, Khanna Publishers, New Delhi, 2011.
  2. Twidell, J.W. & Weir, A., “Renewable Energy Sources”, EFN Spon Ltd., UK, 2006.

References:

  1. Chetan Singh Solanki, Solar Photovoltaics, “Fundamentals, Technologies and Applications”, PHI Learning Private Limited, New Delhi, 2015.
  2. David M. Mousdale – “Introduction to Biofuels”, CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, USA 2017.
  3. Freris. L.L., “Wind Energy Conversion Systems”, Prentice Hall, UK, 1990.
  4. Godfrey Boyle, “Renewable Energy, Power for a Sustainable Future”, Oxford University Press, U.K., 2012.
  5. Johnson Gary, L. “Wind Energy Systems”, Prentice Hall, New York, 1985.

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