Energy Engineering detailed Syllabus for Marine Engineering (Marine), 2018 scheme has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the VTU students. For Course Code, Subject Names, Teaching Department, Paper Setting Board, Theory Lectures, Tutorial, Practical/Drawing, Duration in Hours, CIE Marks, Total Marks, Credits and other information, visit full semester subjects post given below. The Syllabus PDF files can also be downloaded from the official website of the university.
For all the other VTU Marine 6th Sem Syllabus for BE 2018 Scheme, visit Marine Engineering 6th Sem 2018 Scheme.
For all the (Open Elective-A) subjects refer to Open Elective-A Scheme. The detail syllabus for energy engineering is as follows.
Course Learning Objectives:
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Module – 1
Steam Power Plant: Different Types of Fuels used for steam generation, Equipment for burning coal in lump form, strokers, different types, Oil burners, Advantages and Disadvantages of using pulverized fuel, Equipment for preparation and burning of pulverized coal, unit system and bin system. Pulverized fuel furnaces, cyclone furnace, Coal and ash handling, Generation of steam using forced circulation, high and supercritical pressures.
Module – 2
A Brief Account of Benson, Velox Schmidt Steam Generators. Chimneys: Natural, forced, induced and balanced draft, Calculations and numerical involving height of chimney to produce a given draft. Cooling towers and Ponds. Accessories for the Steam generators such as super heaters, De super heater, control of super heaters, Economizers, Air pre heaters and reheaters. Diesel Engine Power Plant: Applications of Diesel Engines in Power field. Method of starting Diesel engines. Auxiliaries like cooling and lubrication system, filters, centrifuges, Oil heaters, intake and exhaust system, Layout of diesel power plant.
Module – 3
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Module – 4
Solar Energy: Solar Extra terrestrial radiation and radiation at the earth surface, radiation-measuring instruments, working principles of solar flat plate collectors, solar pond and photovoltaic conversion (Numerical Examples). Wind Energy: Properties of wind, availability of wind energy in India, wind velocity and power from wind; major problems associated with wind power, wind machines; Types of wind machines and their characteristics, horizontal and vertical axis wind mills, coefficient of performance of a wind mill rotor (Numerical Examples).
Module – 5
Tidal Power: Tides and waves as energy suppliers and their mechanics; fundamental characteristics of tidal power, harnessing tidal energy, limitations. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion: Principle of working, Rankine cycle, problems associated with OTEC. Geothermal Energy Conversion: Principle of working, types of geothermal station with schematic diagram, problems associated with geothermal conversion, scope of geothermal energy. Energy From Bio Mass: Photosynthesis, photosynthetic oxygen production, energy plantation. Bio Chemical Route: Biogas production from organic wastes by anaerobic fermentation, classification of bio gas plants, factors affecting bio gas generation.
Course Outcomes:
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Text Books:
- Power Plant Engineering, P. K. Nag Tata McGraw Hill 2nd edn 2001.
- Power Plant Engineering, Domakundawar, Dhanpath Rai sons. 2003
Reference Books:
- Power Plant Engineering, R. K. Rajput, Laxmi publication, New Delhi.
- Principles of Energy conversion, A. W. Culp Jr., McGraw Hill. 1996
- Non conventional Energy sources, G D Rai Khanna Publishers.
- Non conventional resources, B H Khan TMH – 2007
For the detail Syllabus of all other subjects of BE (Marine) 6th Sem, visit Marine Engineering 6th Sem Subjects.
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