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Renewable Energy Concepts and Comparisons

The document contains a list of tutorial questions related to various forms of energy, including geothermal, solar, biomass, and wind energy. It covers topics such as the advantages and disadvantages of these energy sources, their operational principles, and comparisons between them. Additionally, it includes definitions of key terms and concepts in energy science.

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Renewable Energy Concepts and Comparisons

The document contains a list of tutorial questions related to various forms of energy, including geothermal, solar, biomass, and wind energy. It covers topics such as the advantages and disadvantages of these energy sources, their operational principles, and comparisons between them. Additionally, it includes definitions of key terms and concepts in energy science.

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PHY 105 TUTORIAL QUESTIONS

1. Geothermal Energy

2. Direct usage of Geothermal Energy

3. Important features of Solar Energy

4. Advantages and Disadvantages of Geothermal Energy

5. With the aid of a diagram differentiate between Binary Cycle and Direct Dry Steam

6. With the aid of a diagram, write short note on Biomass Energy

7. Explain the following: (a) Gasification (b) Pyrolysis (c) Combustion (d) Fermentation

8. Biomass Compared to Solar and Wind

9. State five (5) Bad and Good features for Biomass Energy

10. Define the following: (a) Irradiance (b) Irradiation (c) Isolation (d) Solar Energy

11. State any two (2) ways of capturing solar energy

12. Explain Photovoltaic and Band Gap Energy

13. State the Operational Principle of Photovoltaic

14. Discuss any two (2) types of wind turbine


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15. Prove that Wind Power = 2 𝜌𝐴𝑣 3

16. Define the following: (a) Aerofoil (b) Chord length (c0 Leading Edge

17. Write short notes on Renewable and Non-Renewable Energy Resources with two

examples each.

18. State four (4) Advantages and Disadvantages of Wind Energy.

19. Discuss the Photoelectric effect.

20. Why do we need alternative source of energy?

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