Renewable Power Plants
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The official GTU curriculum for Renewable Power Plants (subject code DI03064021) as prescribed for RE · Semester 3 divides the course into 4 units, covering 9 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 (DI03064021)Unit 1 Hydro Power Plant Contents
- (1) Energy conversion process for hydro Power Station (HPS) (2) Advantages and disadvantages of Hydro Power Station (3) Selection of site of Hydro Power Station (4) Classification of Hydro Power Plant: Based on the head of water Based on the condition of water Based on operation Based on type of load supplied (5) Elements of HPS (6) Types of Turbines used in HPS (7) Various schemes of Hydro Power Station (8) Plant layout of HPS (9) Major Hydro power stations of Gujarat
Unit 2 Wind Power Plant Contents
- (1) Energy conversion process in Wind Power Plant (2) Advantages and Limitations of Wind Power Plant (3) Selection of Site for Wind Power Plant (4) Devices for measuring direction and velocity of wind: Wind Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Renewable Energy Course / Subject Code: DI03064021 Course / Subject Name: Renewable Power Plants w.e.f. 2024-25 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ P a g e | 3 Vane & Anemometer (5) Aerodynamic drag and lift principle for rotation of wind turbine rotor (6) Mathematical equation of Wind Power: Wind Duration Curve Height vs Wind Velocity Curve Relation among wind velocity
- air mass and wind power (7) Important terms regarding wind power generation: Efficiency of wind turbine Swept area Cut in wind speed Rated Wind speed Cut out wind speed Maximum designed speed (8) Horizontal axis Wind Turbine (HAWT)
- Vertical axis Wind Turbine (VAWT)
- Comparison of Horizontal axis and Vertical axis Wind Turbine (9) Power output v/s wind speed characteristic of wind turbine (10) Block Diagram of Wind Power Plant (11) Advantages & Connection of Wind Farm & Types of Wind Farm: On-Shore Wind Farm Shore line Wind Farm Off-Shore Wind Farm (12) Major Wind Farms of Gujarat State
Unit 3 Solar Power Plant Contents
- (1) Advantages and Disadvantages of Solar Energy (2) Solar Radiation: Solar radiation spectrum Extraterrestrial radiation and global radiation Diffuse
- Direct and Global radiation Solar Constant Program Name: Engineering Level: Diploma Branch: Renewable Energy Course / Subject Code: DI03064021 Course / Subject Name: Renewable Power Plants w.e.f. 2024-25 http://syllabus.gtu.ac.in/ P a g e | 4 (3) Principles of Measurement of Solar radiation (4) Solar thermal power generation: Low temperature solar thermal power plant Medium temperature solar thermal power plant High temperature solar thermal power plant (5) Photo Voltaic cell (6) Solar Module
- Solar Panel and Solar array (7) Types of PV solar cell (8) Solar photo voltaic power generation system (9) Types of solar PV Power generating system: Stand-alone solar PV system Grid Interactive solar PV system Hybrid Solar PV system (10) Advantages & Disadvantages of solar PV system
Unit 4 Biomass power plant Contents
- (1) Biomass (2) Forms of Biomass (3) Advantages & Limitations of Biomass (4) Conversion of Biomass into energy: Thermo-chemical process Bio chemical process (5) Biomass electrical energy conversion system: Co - firing system Dedicated Biomass conversion system (6) Biomass steam power plant (7) Biomass gas turbine plant (8) Biomass – IC engine plant
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