Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage detailed syllabus for Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering (CEE) for 2021 regulation curriculum has been taken from the Anna Universities official website and presented for the CEE students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit CEE 5th Sem 2021 regulation scheme. For Professional Elective-I scheme and its subjects refer to CEE Professional Elective-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of electrochemical energy conversion and storage is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
FUNDAMENTALS 9
EMF, reversible and irreversible cells, free energy, effect of cell temperature, thermodynamic calculation of the capacity of a battery, calculations of energy density of cells.
Unit II
FACTORS AFFECTING BATTERY PERFORMANCE 9
Factors affecting battery capacity, voltage level, current drain of discharge, types of discharge: continuous, intermittent, constant current, constant load, constant power, service life, voltage regulation, charging methods, battery age & storage condition.
Unit III
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Unit IV
TESTING & EVALUATION 9
Evaluation of active mass, surface area measurement – BET method. Internal resistance of cells -A.C. methods impedance method. Testing of capacity, retention of charge, vibration, life, efficiency, leakage for sealed cells, High rate discharge, testing of separators.
Unit V
FUEL CELLS & SUPERCAPACITOR 9
Introduction to super capacitors, types of super capacitors. Introduction to fuel cells, types of fuel cells and technology development. Polymer electrolyte and solid oxide fuel cells. Material related challenges. Stack engineering. Microbial fuel cells.
Course Outcomes:
- Understand fundamentals of electrochemical cell
- Understand Factors affecting battery performance
- Acquire knowledge on the principle, design, construction, performance characteristics and applications of storage batteries
- Acquire knowledge on testing & evaluation of electrochemical cell
- Acquire knowledge on fuel cells & supercapacitor
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Gholam Abbas Nazri, “Lithium Batteries – Science and Technology”, Springer, New York, 2009.
- D.Pavlov, “Lead – Acid Batteries: Science and Technology”, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 2011.
For detailed syllabus of all the other subjects of Chemical & Electrochemical Engineering 5th Sem, visit CEE 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 regulation.
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