Energy Conservation & Management
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The official GTU curriculum for Energy Conservation & Management (subject code ME02000571) as prescribed for M(E · Semester 2 divides the course into 5 units, covering 64 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 (ME02000571)Unit 1 Energy conservation
- Principles of energy conservation
- Energy Conservation Act 2001 and its features
- Electricity Act-2003 & its features
- Energy consumption pattern
- Resource availability
- Energy pricing
- Energy Security
- Estimation of energy use in a building
- Heat gain and thermal performance of building envelope - Steady and non-steady heat transfer through the glazed window and the wall - Standards for thermal performance of building envelope
- Evaluation of the overall thermal transfer
- ECBC code for Building Construction Program Name: Master of Engineering Level: PG Subject Code : ME02000571 Subject Name : Energy Conservation & Management
Unit 2 Energy efficiency in thermal utilities
- Energy efficiency in boilers
- steam systems
- cogeneration utilities
- waste heat recovery
- compressed air systems
- HVAC&R systems
- fans and blowers
- cooling tower Energy efficiency in electrical utilities: Energy efficiency for electric motors
- lighting systems
- Characteristics of Light
- Types of Lighting
- Incandescent Lighting
- Fluorescent Lighting
- Vapor Lighting
- Street Lighting
- LED Lighting
- Lighting Design
- Light Dimming
- Tips for Energy Conservation
- Products for Energy Conservation in lighting system
Unit 3 Energy Audit
- objective and principles of Energy Management
- Need of Energy Audit and Management
- types of energy audit
- audit process
- Guidelines for writing energy audit report
- data presentation in report
- findings recommendations
- impact of renewable energy on energy audit recommendations and energy audit report
- energy audit of building system
- lighting system
- HVAC system
- Water heating system
- heat recovery opportunities during energy audit
- Industrial audit opportunities
- Instruments for Audit and Monitoring Energy and Energy Savings
Unit 4 Energy Economics
- Simple Payback Period
- Time Value of Money
- Internal Rate of Return
- Net Present Value
- Life Cycle Costing
- Equivalent uniform annual cost (EUAC)
- Life cycle cost
- Discounting factor
- Capital recovery
- taxes and tax credit
- Impact of fuel inflation on life cycle cost
- Cost of saved energy
- cost of energy generated
- Energy performance contracts and role of Energy Service Companies (ESCOs)
Unit 5 Climate Policy
- Kyoto protocol
- clean development mechanism (CDM)
- Geopolitics of GHG control
- Carbon Market
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