Energy Auditing Conservation and Management Detailed Syllabus for Power & Energy Systems M.Tech first year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.
The detailed syllabus for Energy Auditing Conservation and Management M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year II Sem.
Course Objectives:
- To know the necessity of conservation of energy
- To generalize the methods of energy management
- To illustrate the factors to increase the efficiency of electrical equipment
- To detect the benefits of carrying out energy audits.
Course Outcomes: Upon the completion of this course, the student will be able to
- Tell energy audit of industries
- Predict management of energy systems
- Sequence the methods of improving efficiency of electric motor
- Analyze the power factor and to design a good illumination system
- Determine pay back periods for energy saving equipment
UNIT- I: Basic Principles of Energy Audit: Energy audit- definitions, concept , types of audit, energy index, cost index ,pie charts, Sankey diagrams, load profiles, Energy conservation schemes- Energy audit of industries- energy saving potential, energy audit of process industry, thermal power station, building energy audit.
UNIT- II: Energy Management: Principles of energy management, organizing energy management program, initiating, planning, controlling, promoting, monitoring, reporting- Energy manger, Qualities and functions, language, Questionnaire – check list for top management.
UNIT- III: Energy Efficient Motors: Energy efficient motors, factors affecting efficiency, loss distribution , constructional details , characteristics – variable speed , variable duty cycle systems, RMS hp- voltage variation-voltage unbalance- over motoring- motor energy audit
UNIT- IV: Power Factor Improvement, Lighting and Energy Instruments: Power factor – methods of improvement, location of capacitors, pf with non linear loads, effect of harmonics on power factor, power factor motor controllers – Good lighting system design and practice, lighting control, lighting energy audit – Energy Instruments- wattmeter, data loggers, thermocouples, pyrometers, lux meters, tongue testers ,application of PLC’s.
UNIT- V: Economic Aspects and Analysis: Economics Analysis-Depreciation Methods, time value of money, rate of return , present worth method , replacement analysis, life cycle costing analysis- Energy efficient motors- calculation of simple payback method, net present worth method- Power factor correction, lighting – Applications of life cycle costing analysis, return on investment .
TEXT BOOKS:
- Energy management by W.R. Murphy AND G. Mckay Butter worth, Heinemann publications.
- Energy management by Paul o’ Callaghan, Mc-graw Hill Book company-1st edition, 1998
REFERENCES:
- Energy efficient electric motors by John .C. Andreas, Marcel Dekker Inc Ltd-2nd edition, 1995-
- Energy management hand book by W.C.Turner, John wiley and sons
- Energy management and good lighting practice : fuel efficiency- booklet 12-EEO
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Power & Energy Systems 1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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