Wind and Small Hydro Technology (ES61201)

2023-24: Autumn
Room No. :

No. of
Topic Faculty Schedule
lectures
A. General Introduction(3)
1. Renewable & Non renewable energy sources, Global
1
and Indian scenario Dr.
2. Laws of thermodynamics and their importance for Chirodeep
2
Wind and Hydel Systems Bakli
B Wind Power (22)
02/08-09/08
1. Wind energy content, Wind spectrum, Wind potential,
Anemometer, forecasting, and prediction 1 Dr.
Chirodeep
2. Social and environmental impact analyses, Cost Bakli
1
Analysis
3. History and Classification of WT
2
4. Aerodynamics of WT 6
5. HAWT: Design of WT Blades
4
Prof.
6. HAWT: Design of Tower Debaprasad 10/08-15/09
3
Kastha
7. Electrical Components
2
8. Control system Design
3
Mid Semester Examination 16/09-26/09
C Hydro Power (23)
1. Introduction to Fluid Machines and basic principles of
energy conversion 4

2. Principles of similarity and specific speed

3
3. Water turbines, hydroelectric system theory 5
4. Measurement and components, advantages &
4
disadvantages of hydroelectric system
5. Energy Transfer in Centrifugal Pumps, Cavitation, Dr.
5
Axial Flow Pump, Reciprocating Pumps Chirodeep 27/09-10/11
6. Tidal: principle, power calculation, Tidal modes of Bakli
1
operation
7. Wave: wave motion, energy conversion, devices
1
applications
Total 48
Slot: WED(12:00-12:55) , THURS(11:00-11:55) , FRI(09:00-09:55) ,FRI(10:00-10:55)