Renewable Energy Sources 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-II scheme and its subjects refer to CEE Professional Elective-II syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of renewable energy sources is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Unit I
PRINCIPLES OF SOLAR RADIATION 9
Role and potential of new and renewable source, the solar energy option, Environmental impact of solar power, physics of the sun, the solar constant, extraterrestrial and terrestrial solar radiation, solar radiation on titled surface, instruments for measuring solar radiation and sun shine, solar radiation data.
Unit II
SOLAR ENERGY COLLECTION 9
Flat plate and concentrating collectors, classification of concentrating collectors, orientation and thermal analysis, advanced collectors.
Unit III
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Unit IV
WIND ENERGY 9
Sources and potentials, horizontal and vertical axis windmills, performance characteristics, Betz criteria BIO-MASS: Principles of Bio-Conversion, Anaerobic/aerobic digestion, types of Bio-gas digesters, gas yield, combustion characteristics of bio-gas, utilization for cooking, I.C.Engine operation and economic aspects.
Unit V
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY 9
Resources, types of wells, methods of harnessing the energy, potential in India. OCEANENERGY: OTEC, Principles utilization, setting of OTEC plants, thermodynamic cycles. Tidal and wave energy: Potential and conversion techniques, mini-hydel power plants, and their economics. DIRECT ENERGY CONVERSION: Need for DEC, Carnot cycle, limitations, and principles of DEC.
Course Outcomes:
- Gain exposure on solar radiation and its environmental impact to power
- Ability to classify the solar energy collectors and methodologies of storing solar energy
- Gain Knowledge in applying solar energy in a useful way
- Acquire knowledge on the wind energy and biomass and its economic aspects.
- Acquire knowledge on geothermal energy and other energy sources
Text Books:
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Reference Books:
- Tiwari and Ghosal, “Renewable energy resources”, Narosa Publishing House, 2007
- Ramesh R & Kumar K.U , “Renewable Energy Technologies”,Narosa Publishing House, 2004
- Mittal K M , “Non-Conventional Energy Systems”, Wheeler Publishing Co. Ltd, New Delhi, 2003
- Kothari D.P, Singhal ., K.C., “Renewable energy sources and emerging technologies”, P.H.I, New Delhi, 2010
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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