JNTUH B.Tech 4th year (4-2) Renewable Energy Sources gives you detail information of Renewable Energy Sources (Elective – IV) R13 syllabus It will be help full to understand you complete curriculum of the year.
UNIT—I
Principles of Solar Radiation: 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 measLiring solar radiation and sun shine, solar radiation data.
UNIT —II
Solar Energy Collection: Flat plate and concentrating collectors, classification of concentrating collectors, orientation and thermal analysis, advanced collectors.
Solar Energy Storage and Applications: Different methods, sensible, latent heat and stratified storage, solar ponds. Solar applications – solar heating? cooling techniques, solar distillation and drying, Photovoltaic energy conversion.
UNIT — III
Wind Energy: Sources and potentials, horizontal and vertical axis windmills, performance characteristics.
Bio-Mass: Principles of Bio-Conversion, Anaerobic /aerobic digestion, types of Bio-gas digesters, gas yield, combustion characteristics of bio-gas, utilization for cooking, l.C. Engine operation, and economic aspects.
TEXT BOOKS
- Renewable Energy Sources I Twidell & Weir / Taylor and Francis / 2nd Special Indian Edition.
- Non- conventional Energy Sources / G.D. Rai / Dhanpat Ral and Sons.
REFERENCE BOOKS
- Energy Resources Utilization and Technologies /Anjaneyulu & Francis/ BS Publications/2012.
- Principles of Solar Energy / Frank Krieth & John F Kreider / Hemisphere Publications.
- Non-Conventional Energy / Ashok V Desai I Wiley Eastern.
- Non-Conventional Energy Systems / K Mittal / Wheeler.
- Renewable Energy Technologies I Ramesh & Kumar / Narosa.
- Renewable Energy Resources I Tiwari and Ghosal I Narosa.
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