R.G.P.V. BHOPAL,M.P.
AUTOMOBILE ENGINEERING 7TH SEMESTER
AU-702(A) RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEM
UNIT-I 
Solar Radiation:Extra-terrestrial & terrestrial, radiation measuring instrument, radiation measurement & predictions. Solar thermal conversion: Basics, Flat plate collectors-liquid & air type. Theory of flat plate collectors, selective coating, advanced collectors, Concentrators: optical design of concentrators, solar water heater, solar dryers,solar stills, solar cooling and refrigeration.
Solar photovoltaic:Principle of photovoltaic conversion of solar energy; Technology for fabrication of photovoltaic devices;Applications of solar cells in PV generation systems. Organic PV cells.

UNIT-II
Wind energy characteristics & measurement: Metrology of wind speed distribution, wind speed statistics, Weibull, Rayleigh and Normal distribution, Measurement of wind data, Energy, estimation of wind regimes; 
Wind Energy Conversion:Wind energy conversion principles;General introduction; Types and classification of WECS; Power, torque and speed characteristics. Power curve of wind turbine, capacity factor, matching wind turbine with wind regimes. Application of wind energy.
 
UNIT-III 
Production of biomass:photosynthesis-C3 & C4 plants on biomass production. Biomass resources assessment. Co2 fixation potential of biomass. Classification of biomass. Physio-chemical characteristics of biomass as fuel.
Biomass conversion routes:biochemical, chemical and thermochemical Biochemical conversion of biomass to energy: anaerobic digestion, bio-gas production mechanism, technology, types of digesters, design of biogas plants,installation, operation and maintenance of biogas plants, biogas plant manure-utilization and manure values. Biomass Gasification: Different types, power generation from gasification, cost benefit analysis of power generation by gasification.

UNIT-IV 
Small Hydro-power Systems: Overview of micro, mini & small hydro system; hydrology; Elements of turbine; Assessment of hydro power; selection and design criteria of turbines; site selection and civil works; speed and voltage regulation; Investment issue load management and tariff collection; Distribution and marketing issues.  
Ocean Energy: Ocean energy resources, ocean energy routs;Principle of ocean thermal energy conversion system, ocean thermal power plants. Principles of ocean wave energy and Tidal energy conversion.

UNIT-V 
Geothermal energy: Origin of geothermal resources, type of geothermal energy deposits, site selection geothermal power plants; Hydrogen Energy: Hydrogen as a source of energy, Hydrogen production and storage.
Fuel Cells:Types of fuel cell, fuel cell system and sub-system, Principle of working, basic thermodynamics.

REFERENCE BOOKS: 
  1. Kothari, Singal & Rajan; Renewable Energy Sources and Emerging Technologies, PHI Learn 
  2. Khan, B H, Non Conventional Energy, TMH. 
  3. Sukhatme and Nayak, Solar Energy, Principles of Thermal Collection and Storage, TMH. 
  4. Tiwari and Ghosal, Renewable Energy Resources: basic principle & application, Narosa Publ 
  5. Koteswara Rao, Energy Resources, Conventional & Non-Conventional, BSP Publication. 
  6. Chetan Singh Solanki, Solar Photovoltaics: Fundamental, technologies and Application, PHI L 
  7. Abbasi Tanseem and Abbasi SA; Renewable Energy Sources; PHI Learning 
  8. Ravindranath NH and Hall DO, Biomass, Energy and Environment, Oxford University Press. 
  9. Duffie and Beckman, Solar Engineering of Thermal Process, Wiley 
  10. Nikolai, Khartchenko; Green Power; Tech Book International 
  11. Tester, Sustainable Energy-Choosing Among Options, PHI Learning. 
  12. Godfrey Boyle, Renewable Energy: Power for a sustainable future, Oxford OUP.
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