EEE

Energy Audit and Demand Side Management EEE 6th Sem Syllabus for VTU BE 2017 Scheme (Professional Elective-2)

Energy Audit and Demand Side Management detail syllabus for Electrical Engineering (EEE), 2017 scheme is taken from VTU official website and presented for VTU students. The course code (17EE653), and for exam duration, Teaching Hr/week, Practical Hr/week, Total Marks, internal marks, theory marks, duration and credits do visit complete sem subjects post given below.

For all other eee 6th sem syllabus for be 2017 scheme vtu you can visit EEE 6th Sem syllabus for BE 2017 Scheme VTU Subjects. For all other Professional Elective-2 subjects do refer to Professional Elective-2. The detail syllabus for energy audit and demand side management is as follows.

Course Objectives:

  • To explain the importance of energy audit, its types and energy auditmethodology.
  • To explain the parameters required for energy audit and the working of the instruments used in the measurement of the parameters.
  • To explain the energy audit of different systems and equipment and buildings
  • To explain electrical load management techniques, harmonics and their effects, electricity tariffs and power factor improvement

Module 1

For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 2

Energy Audit of Boilers: Classification of Boilers, Parts of Boiler, Efficiency of a Boiler, Role of excess Air in Boiler Efficiency, Energy Saving Methods. Energy Audit of Furnaces: Parts of a Furnace, classification of Furnaces, Energy saving Measures in Furnaces, Furnace Efficiency.

Module 3

Energy Audit of HVAC Systems: Introduction to HVAC, Components of Air – Conditioning System, Types of Air – Conditioning Systems, Human Comfort Zone and Psychrometry, Vapour -Compression Refrigeration Cycle, Energy Use Indices, Impact of Refrigerants on Environment and Global Warming, Energy – Saving Measures in HVAC, Star Rating and Labelling by BEE. Electrical-Load Management: Electrical Basics, Electrical Load Management, Variable- Frequency Drives, Harmonics and its Effects, Electricity Tariff, Power Factor, Transmission and Distribution Losses.

Module 4

For complete syllabus and results, class timetable and more pls download iStudy. Its a light weight, easy to use, no images, no pdfs platform to make students life easier.

Module 5

Teaching Hours
Energy Audit Applied to Buildings: Energy – Saving Measures in New Buildings, Water Audit, Method of Audit, General Energy – Savings Tips Applicable to New as well as Existing Buildings. Demand side Management: Scope of DSM, Evolution of DSM concept, DSM planning and Implementation, Load management as a DSM strategy, Applications of Load Control, End use energy conservation, Tariff options for DSM, customer acceptance, implementation issues, Implementation strategies, DSM and Environment. Energy Conservation: Motivation of energy conservation, Principles of Energy conservation, Energy conservation planning, Energy conservation in industries, EC in SSI, EC in electrical generation, transmission and distribution, EC in household and commercial sectors, EC in transport, EC in agriculture, EC legislation 08

Course Outcomes:

At the end of the course the student will be able to:

  • Understand the need of energy audit and energy audit methodology.
  • Explain audit parameters and working principles of measuring instruments used to measure the parameters.
  • Conduct energy audit of boilers, furnaces, power plant, steam distribution system and compressed air systems.
  • Conduct energy audit HVAC systems, motors, pumps, blowers and cooling towers.
  • Explain load management techniques, effects of harmonics, electricity tariff, improvement of power factor and losses in transmission.
  • Conduct energy audit of lighting systems and buildings.
  • Show an understanding of demand side management and energyconservation

Graduate Attributes (as per NBA):

  • Engineering Knowledge,
  • Problem Analysis,
  • Conduct investigations of complex Problems,
  • Environment and sustainability,
  • Ethics,
  • Individual and Team work,
  • Communication

Question paper pattern:

  • The question paper will have ten questions.
  • Each full question is for 16 marks.
  • There will be 2full questions (with a maximum of four sub questions in one full question) from each module.
  • Each full question with sub questions will cover the contents under a module.
  • Students will have to answer 5 full questions, selecting one full question from each module

Text Books:

  1. Handbook on Energy Audit Sonal Desai McGraw Hill 1st Edition, 2015
  2. Generation of Electrical Energy B R Gupta S. Chand 1stEdition, 1983

For detail syllabus of all other subjects of BE Eee, 2017 regulation do visit Eee 6th Sem syllabus for 2017 Regulation.

Dont forget to download iStudy for latest syllabus and results, class timetable and more.

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

*