GREEN ENGINEERING SYSTEMS

S.No Questions

1 What is meant by extra-terrestrial radiation? Explain

2 State the applications of solar PV cells.

3 What is Solarimeter? Explain.

4 With a neat sketch explain the structure of Sun

5 Explain briefly about extra- terrestrial radiation

6 Explain in detail about the working of Flat plate collector with a neat labeled sketch

7 State the need, advantages and disadvantages for new and renewable energy resources of
solar radiation
8 Explain the working of pyranometer with a neat sketch along with applications

9 What is a solar pond? Explain how energy stored in a solar pond with a suitable diagram?

10 Explain the basic principle of PV cell and its I-V characteristics

1 What is the basic principle of wind energy conversion?

2 Explain briefly about solar cookers

3 Give different types of Concentrating type collectors.

4 Mention the advantages and disadvantages of vertical axis wind mill.

5 Classify various wind types and explain briefly

6 Describe different energy storage methods used in solar system.

7 With the help of a schematic diagram, explain a solar passive-space cooling system.

8 What are the various characteristics of the wind? Discuss the advantages and disadvantages
of horizontal and vertical axis windmills.

9 With a neat labelled sketch explain the working of solar cooling plant

10 What do you mean by passive solar space heating system? Explain.

1 Distinguish between mini and micro hydel power plants?

2 Explain the combustion characteristics of a bio gas.

3 State the limitations of OTEC system.

4 State the limitations of tidal energy power systems

5 List out the advantages and disadvantages of geo-thermal energy over other energy forms.

6 Explain in detail various methods of extracting geothermal energy.

7 Enumerate the differences between aerobic and anaerobic digestion.

8 Classify the bio gas digesters and explain any one in detail.

9 With a neat labelled sketch explain the working of OTEC system

10 Enlist various methods of biomass energy conversion and explain any one in detail.

1 What do you mean by rotodynamic pumps? Mention the types.

2 Discuss the advantages of variable frequency drives.

3 Classify various types of fuel cells

4 What is energy efficient system. Describe with an example

5 Write short notes on HVAC controls.

6 Discuss the working of ion exchange membrane fuel cell with a neat sketch.

7 Explain briefly the working principle of any one type of energy efficient compressor.

8 Write a short note on energy efficient lighting and control.

9 Explain the need for energy efficient motors in various applications

10 Explain the working principle of a fuel cell with a labelled sketch.

1 What are eco-friendly materials? Explain.

2 What is sustainable manufacturing? Explain.

3 What are eco-friendly materials? Explain.

4 Discuss the benefits of green manufacturing systems

5 What is meant by zero waste manufacturing? Explain.

6 Write a short note on zero waste manufacturing.

7 Discuss the environmental impact of current manufacturing systems in detail.

8 Write a short note on sustainable green production systems.

9 Write short notes on alternate casting and joining techniques.

10 Name some eco-friendly materials and discuss their characteristics

1 Write short notes on lime pozzolana cement.

2 List out the advantages of seasoning a timber

3 Name different environment-friendly materials used in green buildings.

4 What are alternate sources for green buildings? Explain them.

5 What are the measures to reduce heat gain in buildings?

6 Explain the role of site planning in the construction of green buildings.

7 What are the measures for energy saving in a green building? Explain.

8 Describe alternative roofing system to reduce heat in the buildings.

9 Discuss the characteristics of bamboo and timber with reference to their use in construction
of green buildings.

10 Discuss the measures to reduce industrial waste pollution