MEERUT INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

NH-58, Delhi-Roorkee Highway, Baghpat Road, Meerut – 250005 U.P.

Important Questions: Od

Course/Branch : B Tech Semester : III

Subject Name : Energy Science and Engineering
Subject Code : KOE033
Date of Submission: NA

1. Explain metal semiconductor junction.

2. Derive time independent Schrodinger wave equation.
3. Explain the Carnot vapour power cycle with T-s diagram. Also find out theefficiency of
Carnot cycle.
4. Explain the concept of Quantum. Also describe the concept of Quantization of Energy.
5. Outline the working principle of tidal power Plant. Discuss their advantages and
limitations. Also give present status of tidal power in INDIA.
6. Analyse the construction, working and limitations of Geothermal PowerPlant with the
help of diagram.
7. Discuss the basic physics of semiconductors, including their bandgap, electrical conductivity,
and intrinsic properties.
8. Describe the operation of a solar photovoltaic device. Explore the features and challenges of
first-generation solar cells.
9. Illustrate the short about the following
a) Ways of disposal of nuclear waste fuels.
b) Energy crisis
10. What are the fundamental components of a solar radiation measurement system?
11. Draw the binding energy curve showing variation of binding energy per nucleon with
mass number. With the help of this explain the phenomenon of nuclear fusion and
fission & stability concept of nuclei.
12. Discuss the process of production of biogas from biomass. Describe DeenBandhu
Biogas plant.
13. Explain various fundamental forces present in nature?
14. Difference between intrinsic and extrinsic semiconductor.
15. With a neat sketch, explain pressurized water reactor (PWR) .
16. With a neat sketch, explain nuclear reactor.
17. What do you mean by binding energy? What is the total binding energy per nucleon for the 6𝐶12
nucleus?
18. What are the devices used for measuring the solar radiations? Explain Pyranometer with neat
sketch.
19. Discuss p-n junction in forward bias and reversed bias condition. Also explain semiconductor
diode characteristics.
20. What is biological energy? Describe various biological energy sources.
21. Explain Geothermal energy? Describe various Geothermal energy Resources.
22. What are the alternatives to deal with energy crisis?
23. Describe the term energy conservation and energy audit and describe types of energy audit?
24. Describe the ‘Single basin’ and ‘Two basin’ systems of tidal power harnessing. Discusstheir
advantage and limitations.
25. What are the different types of Energy storage system?
26. What is a nuclear fuel cycle? What steps are involved in Nuclear fuel cycle?
27. Write down the principle of power generation in wind mills. Derive an expression for
maximum efficiency
28.Explain LEED ratings
29. Describe Concept of green building and green architecture.
30. Difference between conventional and non-conventional energy source.
31. Analyze the construction, working and limitations of Geothermal PowerPlant with the
help of diagram.
32. Describe in detail about Ocean thermal Energy Conversion and also explain any hybrid OTEC
with diagram