Clean and Renewable Energy Production Technology
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Clean and Renewable Energy Production Technology Syllabus — Unit-wise Content
The official GTU curriculum for Clean and Renewable Energy Production Technology (subject code 4360508) as prescribed for MECHANICAL · Semester 6 divides the course into 5 units, covering 59 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 (4360508)Unit 1 Introduction of energy
- 1.1. Define energy and importance of energy
- 1.2. Define clean energy and renewable energy
- 1.3. Explain Need of the clean and renewable energy
- 1.4. Explain World and Indian energy scenario
- 1.5. Comparison Routes for clean energy from fossil fuels and renewable energy
Unit 2 Energy source from coal, petroleum and gaseous fuels
- 2.2. Describe origin of coal
- 2.3. Types and properties of coal
- 2.4. Describe Coal pricing
- 2.5. Characterization of coal
- 2.5.1. Proximate analysis
- 2.5.2. Ultimate analysis
- 2.7. Describe origin of petroleum
- 2.8. Types of petroleum
- 2.9. Properties of petroleum products
- 2.10. Pricing of petroleum
- 2.11. Characterization of petroleum
- 2.11.1. Density and API
- 2.11.2. Cetane and Octane number,
- 2.11.3. Aniline point and Diesel index
- 2.11.4. Reid vapor pressure
- 2.12. Types of gaseous fuels
- 2.13. Properties of gaseous fuels
- 2.14. Naturally available gaseous fuels
- 2.15. Applications of gaseous fuels
- 2.16. Numerical problem based on Energy source from coal, petroleum crude
Unit 3 Solar energy production
- 3.1. Sun as a source of energy
- 3.2. Solar radiation and spectrum
- 3.3. Explain: 3.3.1 Angle of incidence
- 3.3.2. Tilt angle
- 3.3.3. Hour angle
- 3.3.4. Angle of declination
- 3.4. Application of solar energy
- 3.5. Advantage and disadvantage of solar energy
- 3.6. Techniques for solar energy production or conversion to usable form
- 3.6.1. Solar thermal
- 3.6.2. Solar photovoltaic.
- 3.7. Numerical based on Solar energy production
Unit 4 Wind energy production
- 4.1. Wind as a source of energy
- 4.2. Wind energy system
- 4.3. Types of wind machines
- 4.4. Energy production from wind
- 4.5. Wind energy computation and the nature of wind
- 4.6. Describe Horizontal axis windmill and vertical axis windmill
- 4.7. Advantage and disadvantage of windmill
- 4.8. Wind energy in India and future of wind energy
- 4.9. Numerical based on wind energy production
Unit 5 Production of hydro and geothermal energy
- 5.1. Hydrologic cycle as a renewable energy source
- 5.2. Mechanism of hydro energy production
- 5.3. Components of hydro power plants and their role
- 5.4. Classification of hydro power
- 5.5. Advantages and disadvantages of hydropower
- 5.6. Hydropower in India and world
- 5.7. Geothermal energy as a source of renewable energy
- 5.8. Application routes of geothermal energy
- 5.9. Mechanism of conversion of geothermal energy to electricity
- 5.10. Different types of electricity production plant or scheme
- 5.11. Advantages and disadvantages geothermal energy
- 5.12. World scenario and Indian scenario geothermal energy 5g.Numerical problem based on hydro and geothermal energy production
- 5.13. Numerical problem based on hydro and geothermal energy production