EEE 305 Lecture Notes
EEE 305
Renewable Energy Sources
Lecture Notes
D. R. Binu Ben Jose
VIT University, Chennai Campus,
Chennai - 127
Introduction
Course Name : Renewable Energy Sources
Course Code
: EEE 305
LTPC
:3003
Course Prerequisites
: EEE 228
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
2
Objectives
The course aims
To impart in depth knowledge of various types of renewable energy sources.
To know the fundamental concepts of energy conversion 09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
3
Expected Outcome
On the completion of this course the student will be able to:
Obtain knowledge of different types of renewable energy sources.
Identify the locations where opportunities exist for tapping renewable energy sources
Understand the different areas where the conventional energy sources can be replaced or supplemented by renewable energy sources
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
4
Student outcomes
an ability to apply science, and engineering an ability to analyze and interpret data an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern
Engineering tools for Engineering practice.
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
5
Evaluation Mode
Continuous Assessment (30 %)
Assignments / Seminars/ Projects/ (20 %)
Term - End Examination (50 %)
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
6
Syllabus
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
7
Unit I
Solar Energy and Applications
Solar radiation, principles of solar energy collection, types of collectors, Characteristics
& Principles of different types of collectors and their efficiencies. Solar energy
applications,
Renewable Energy Sources
Lecture Notes
D. R. Binu Ben Jose
VIT University, Chennai Campus,
Chennai - 127
Introduction
Course Name : Renewable Energy Sources
Course Code
: EEE 305
LTPC
:3003
Course Prerequisites
: EEE 228
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
2
Objectives
The course aims
To impart in depth knowledge of various types of renewable energy sources.
To know the fundamental concepts of energy conversion 09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
3
Expected Outcome
On the completion of this course the student will be able to:
Obtain knowledge of different types of renewable energy sources.
Identify the locations where opportunities exist for tapping renewable energy sources
Understand the different areas where the conventional energy sources can be replaced or supplemented by renewable energy sources
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
4
Student outcomes
an ability to apply science, and engineering an ability to analyze and interpret data an ability to design a system, component, or process to meet desired needs within realistic constraints such as economic, environmental, social, political, ethical, health and safety, manufacturability, and sustainability an ability to identify, formulate, and solve engineering problems An ability to use the techniques, skills and modern
Engineering tools for Engineering practice.
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
5
Evaluation Mode
Continuous Assessment (30 %)
Assignments / Seminars/ Projects/ (20 %)
Term - End Examination (50 %)
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
6
Syllabus
09.01.2015
VIT University, Chennai Campus, Chennai.
7
Unit I
Solar Energy and Applications
Solar radiation, principles of solar energy collection, types of collectors, Characteristics
& Principles of different types of collectors and their efficiencies. Solar energy
applications,