Wind And Solar Energy
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Wind And Solar Energy Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Wind And Solar Energy (subject code 3160917) as prescribed for Electrical Engineering · Semester 6 divides the course into 4 units, covering 27 listed topics. The unit-wise breakdown below is read from the GTU syllabus document for this subject code, so you can check what the course actually covers before deciding which papers to attempt.
Download the official syllabus PDF (3160917)Unit 1 Module 1
- Physics of Wind Power History of wind power
- Indian and Global statistics
- Wind physics
- Betz limit
- Tip speed ratio
- stall and pitch control
- Wind speed statistics-probability distributions
- Wind speed and power-cumulative distribution functions
Unit 2 Module 2
- Wind generator topologies Review of modern wind turbine technologies
- Fixed and Variable speed wind turbines
- Induction Generators
- Doubly-Fed Induction Generators and their characteristics
- Permanent Magnet Synchronous Generators
- Power electronics converter
- Generator- Converter configurations
- Converter Control
Unit 3 Module 3
- The Solar Resource Introduction
- solar radiation spectra
- solar geometry
- Earth Sun angles
- observer Sun angles
- solar day length
- Estimation of solar energy availability
Unit 4 Module 4
- Solar photovoltaic Solar Cell fundamentals
- V-I characteristics of a PV cell
- PV module
- Power Electronic Converters for Solar 11 Subject Code: 3160917 w.e.f
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