Units

Lecture No.

Unit 1: Introduction

1. Role of Energy in the development of Society
2. Indian Energy Scenario
3. Energy demand and its availability
4. Conventional and Non-Conventional Sources
5. Impact of Energy use on the environment, economic aspects

Quiz

Home Assignment-1

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Unit 2: Solar Energy

*Taught by Dr. M Altamush Siddiqui

Unit 3: Applications of Solar Energy Systems

*Taught by Dr. M Altamush Siddiqui

Unit 4: Wind Energy

1. Wind Energy Resources
2. Global Wind Circulations
3. Indian sites for wind power
4. Aerodynamic design of Wind Turbine
5. Darreus rotar design
6. Propeller type rotar design
7. Blade loads
8. Governor and Yaw Controls
9. Economics of Wind Power

Quiz

Home Assignment-2

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Unit 5: Non-Conventional Energy Systems

1. MHD Power Systems
2. Biomass Conversion
3. Geothermal Energy
4. OTEC
5. Tidal Energy

Quiz

Home Assignment-3

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