Renewable Energy Sources detailed syllabus for ME Stream Physics Group for 2022 Scheme curriculum has been taken from the VTUs official website and presented for the ME Stream Physics Group students. For course code, course name, duration, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
For ME Stream Physics Group 1st Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ME Stream Physics Group 1st Sem 2022 Scheme scheme. For Emerging Technology Course-I scheme and its subjects refer to ME Stream Physics Group Emerging Technology Course-I syllabus scheme. The detailed syllabus of renewable energy sources is as follows.
Course Objectives:
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Teaching-Learning Process
These are sample Strategies, which teacher can use to accelerate the attainment of the various course outcomes and make Teaching -Learning more effective
- Use wind turbine models
- Use sun path diagrams
Module 1:
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Module 2:
(08 hours) Solar Energy:Fundamentals; Solar Radiation; Estimation of solar radiation on horizontal and inclined surfaces; Solar radiation Measurements- Pyrheliometers, Pyrometer, Sunshine Recorder.Solar Thermal systems: Flat plate collector; Solar distillation; Solar pond electric power plant. Solar electric power generation- Principle of Solar cell, Photovoltaic system for electric power generation, advantages, Disadvantages and applications of solar photovoltaic system.
Module 3:
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Module 4:
(08 hours) Tidal Power: Tides and waves as energy suppliers and their mechanics; fundamental characteristics of tidal power, harnessing tidal energy, advantages and limitations. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion: Principle of working, OTEC power stations in the world, problems associated with OTEC.
Module 5:
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Course Outcomes:
(Course Skill Set) At the end of the course the student will be able to:
- Describe the environmental aspects of renewable energy resources. In Comparison with various conventional energy systems, their prospects and limitations.
- Describe the use of solar energy and the various components used in the energy production with respect to applications like-heating, cooling, desalination, power generation.
- Understand the conversion principles of wind and tidal energy
- Understand the concept of biomass energy resources and green energy.
- Acquire the basic knowledge of ocean thermal energy conversion and hydrogen energy.
Suggested Learning Resources:
- Nonconventional Energy sources, G D Rai, Khanna Publication, Fourth Edition,
- Energy Technology, S.Rao and Dr. B.B. Parulekar, Khanna Publication.Solarenergy, SubhasPSukhatme, TataMcGrawHill, 2ndEdition,1996.
Reference Books:
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Web links and Video Lectures (e-Resources):
- E-book URL:https://www.pdfdrive.com/non-conventional-energy-sources-e10086374.html
- E-book URL:https://www.pdfdrive.com/non-conventional-energy-systems-nptel-d17376903.html
- E-book URL: https://www.pdfdrive.com/renewable-energy-sources-and-their-applications- e33423592.html
- E-book URL: https://www.pdfdrive.com/lecture-notes-on-renewable-energy-sources-e34339149.html
- https://onlinecourses.nptel.ac.in/noc18 ge09/preview
Activity Based Learning (Suggested Activities in Class) / Practical Based learning
- Industry Visit
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