Energy Engineering
ME 351
by
Atul Singh Rajput
Assistant Professor
National Institute of Technology Karnataka, Surathkal
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Module 3
Hydel Power Plants
Hydro electric schemes
Wind Energy
Ocean Waves
Ocean Thermal Energy
Geothermal Energy
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Module 3
Hydel Power Plants
Hydro electric schemes
Wind Energy
Ocean Waves
Ocean Thermal Energy
Geothermal Energy
Module 1
Steam and Gas Power Plants
Power Plant Economics
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Solar Energy
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Module 3
Hydel Power Plants
Hydro electric schemes
Wind Energy
Ocean Waves
Ocean Thermal Energy
Geothermal Energy
Module 1 Module 1
Steam and Gas Power Plants Nuclear Power plants
Power Plant Economics Biomass Energy
[Link] Fuel Cell Technology
Solar Energy Energy Conversion Principles
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Hydel Power Plants: Hydrology-rainfall data-
catchments water sheds-runoff, loss due to
percolation, evaporation, transportation etc.
Hydro electric schemes: Selection of Site-
Storage, Pondage, hydrographs-duration
curves-mass curves and their uses-runoff river
plants combined hydrothermal schemes.
Dams and accessories like penstock pipes ,
anchorages, surge tanks, intake gates spill ways
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Wind Energy: Wind Patterns and Wind data,
Site Selection, Types of Wind mills
Characteristics of Wind Generators , Load
Hydel Power Plants: Hydrology-rainfall data- Matching.
catchments water sheds-runoff, loss due to
percolation, evaporation, transportation etc.
Hydro electric schemes: Selection of Site-
Storage, Pondage, hydrographs-duration
curves-mass curves and their uses-runoff river
plants combined hydrothermal schemes.
Dams and accessories like penstock pipes ,
anchorages, surge tanks, intake gates spill ways
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Wind Energy: Wind Patterns and Wind data,
Site Selection, Types of Wind mills
Characteristics of Wind Generators , Load
Hydel Power Plants: Hydrology-rainfall data- Matching.
catchments water sheds-runoff, loss due to
percolation, evaporation, transportation etc.
Ocean Waves: Wave Spectra, Power in waves,
Hydro electric schemes: Selection of Site-
water flows and tides, conversion of wave
Storage, Pondage, hydrographs-duration
energy-pneumatic converter, Oscillating vane
curves-mass curves and their uses-runoff river
converter
plants combined hydrothermal schemes.
Dams and accessories like penstock pipes ,
anchorages, surge tanks, intake gates spill ways
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Wind Energy: Wind Patterns and Wind data,
Site Selection, Types of Wind mills
Characteristics of Wind Generators , Load
Hydel Power Plants: Hydrology-rainfall data- Matching.
catchments water sheds-runoff, loss due to
percolation, evaporation, transportation etc.
Ocean Waves: Wave Spectra, Power in waves,
Hydro electric schemes: Selection of Site-
water flows and tides, conversion of wave
Storage, Pondage, hydrographs-duration
energy-pneumatic converter, Oscillating vane
curves-mass curves and their uses-runoff river
converter
plants combined hydrothermal schemes.
Dams and accessories like penstock pipes ,
Ocean Thermal Energy: Conversion systems
anchorages, surge tanks, intake gates spill ways
and environmental effects
Curriculum
Credits: (3-0-0) 3
Wind Energy: Wind Patterns and Wind data,
Site Selection, Types of Wind mills
Characteristics of Wind Generators , Load
Hydel Power Plants: Hydrology-rainfall data- Matching.
catchments water sheds-runoff, loss due to
percolation, evaporation, transportation etc.
Ocean Waves: Wave Spectra, Power in waves,
Hydro electric schemes: Selection of Site-
water flows and tides, conversion of wave
Storage, Pondage, hydrographs-duration
energy-pneumatic converter, Oscillating vane
curves-mass curves and their uses-runoff river
converter
plants combined hydrothermal schemes.
Dams and accessories like penstock pipes ,
Ocean Thermal Energy: Conversion systems
anchorages, surge tanks, intake gates spill ways
and environmental effects
Geothermal Energy: Conversion System and
Types
Evaluation Plan
Internal Assessment: (30%)
Mid Semester Exam: (20%)
End Semester Exam: (50%)
Reference Books:
• Sukhathme S.P. Solar Energy Principles of Thermal Collection and Storage
2nd ed. Tata Mc Gram Hill
• [Link]. Wakil, Powerplant Techniques Mc Graw Hill
• G.D. Rai, Non- Conventional Energy Sources, Khanna Publishers
• [Link], “Biomass Technology”, New Age International Publishers
• Er R.K. Rajput, “Power Plant Engineering
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Renewable energy
Renewable energy (or green energy) is energy from renewable natural resources that are replenished
on a human timescale. The most widely used renewable energy types are solar energy, wind power,
and hydropower. Bioenergy and geothermal power are also significant in some countries.
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Atul Singh Rajput
Email ID: atulsingh@[Link]
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