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Wind energyWind energy basics-Classifications-Wind energy turbines (horizontal axis and vertical axis type)-Briefidea of conversion of wind energy to electrical energy- Power and energy from wind turbines-Applications of Wind energy devices- site selection-block diagram of wind energy systemUNIT IIITidal, Ocean thermal & BiomassConcepts of ocean energy-Concepts of wave energy-methods(open and closed cycles)-hybrid cyclesphysicalprinciples-Wave energy technology- fixed devices and floating devices-Concepts of oceanthermal energy conversion-Understand the methods of power generation-Concepts of Tidal power-Studythe basic principles of power generationConcepts of extracting energy from biomass-Study the methods of biogas generation-Study theclassification of biogas plants-Study the various applications of biogas plants(brief study only)UNIT IVSmall Hydel projects and Fuel cellsClassification of micro , mini and small hydel projects-Selection of sitesBasic concepts and types of turbines-Applications of Small Hydel projects-Principle of operation of fuelcells(reference to hydrogen & oxygen)-Classification of fuel cells based on temperature-Types of fuelcells-Advantages and disadvantage of fuel cells-Conversion efficiency of fuel cellsUNIT VEnergy management and AuditGeneral principles -Energy management opportunities with lighting systemsEnergy management opportunities with motors-Energy management opportunities with electric heating-Energy management opportunities with electrolysis-Load analysisBasic concepts of energy audit-Case studyREFERENCES1. Non conventional Energy sources - G.D.Rai2. Energy technology-non conventional & conventional - S.Rao3. National seminar report on energy management (1997),IEEE transactions- Dr.B.S.Chandramohanan4. Introduction to non conventional energy resources - Raja5. Applied solar Energy - Meinel A B and Meinel MP, AddisonWesley Publications.6. Renewable and Novel energy sources – SL Sah, MI Publications, New Delhi7.. Direct Energy Conversion – George Sutton – McGraw hillPublications.129

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