Renewable Energy technologies Detailed Syllabus for 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 Renewable Energy technologies M.Tech 2017-2018 (R17) first year second sem is as follows.
M.Tech. I Year II Sem.
UNIT- I : Wind Energy – Power in wind – Availability – Types of wind turbines – Aerodynamics of Wind turbine – Momentum theory – Dynamic matching, Construction features of wind turbines – Rotor design considerations – Power extraction by a turbine – Integration of wind energy converters to electrical networks -Applications of wind energy
UNIT- II : Biomass energy – Bio fuel – Conversion of biomass – Bio fuel classification- Biomass production for Energy farming- Direct combustion for heat- Pyrolysis- Thermo chemical process- Anaerobic digestion- Digester sizing- waste and residues- vegetable oils and biodiesels- Applications of Biogas Social and environmental aspects
UNIT- III : Wave and Tidal Energy – Concept of energy and power from waves – Wave characteristics – period and wave velocities – Different wave energy conversion devices (Tapchan, oscillating water column type); Principles of tidal power generation – components of power plant – Single and two basin systems – Estimation of energy – Maximum and minimum power ranges
UNIT- IV : Ocean and Geothermal Energy – OTEC Principle – Lambert’s law of absorption – Open cycle and closed cycle – Heat exchanger calculations (elementary treatment) – Major problems and operational experience – Classification of geothermal resource – Fundamentals of geophysics – Availability and estimation of thermal power – Extraction techniques.
UNIT- V : The Hydrogen economy – Advantages of hydrogen as an energy carrier – Components of the hydrogen economy – Generation of hydrogen – Transport and storage of hydrogen: physical and chemical – Fuel Cells – Classification of fuel cells based on (a) Type of electrolyte (b) Type of the fuel and oxidant (c) operating temperature (d) application and (e) chemical nature of electrolyte
REFERENCES:
- Renewable Energy Resources / John Twidell and Tony Weir / E & F. N. Spon
- Energy Resources Utilization and Technologies – Anjaneyulu Y, Francis T, BS Publications.
- Renewable Energy Resources Basic Principles and Applications / G. N. Tiwari and M. K. Ghosal / Narosa
- Solar Energy – Principles of thermal collection and storage/ S. P. Sukhatme / TMH
- Solar Energy Thermal Processes,/Duffie & Beckman
- Solar Heating and Cooling / Kreith & Kreider
- Wind Energy Handbook / Tony Burton, David Sharpe, Nick Jenkins and Ervin Bossanyi / Wiley
- Wind Electrical Systems / S. N. Bhadra, D. Kastha and S. Banerjee / Oxford
- Biogas Technology – A Practical Hand Book / K. Khendelwal & S.S. Mahdi / McGraw-Hill
- Power Plant Technology / El Wakil/ McGraw Hill
- Fuel cell/Livin Oniciu/Abacus press 1976
- Alternative Energy Sources and Systems / Donald L. Steeby / Cengage
- Fuel Cells-Principles & Applications-Viswanatham- University Press
For all other M.Tech 1st Year 2nd Sem syllabus go to JNTUH M.Tech Energy Systems 1st Year 2nd Sem Course Structure for (R17) Batch.
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