SATHYABAMA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY SCHOOL OF ELECTRICAL AND ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING

ELECTRICAL ESTIMATION AND ENERGY L T P Credits Total Marks

SEEA3008
AUDITING 3 0 0 3 100

COURSE OBJECTIVES
Ø To make key decision in the area of energy management.
Ø To maximize the profits on energy utilization (minimize cost).
Ø To convey knowledge on necessity to study energy auditing methods and energy saving opportunities in
electrical system.

UNIT 1 SYSTEMS OF INTERNAL WIRING AND EARTHING 9 Hrs.

Systems of Internal Wiring and Earthling Conventional symbols for various wiring items, accessories - Indian Electricity
Rules (1956) on installation and earthing - Systems of Internal wiring Wiring systems - Types of wiring - points to be
considered for selection of wiring - comparison - Looping back system and Joint box system and tree system – Earthing.

UNIT 2 DOMESTIC, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL INSTALLATION ESTIMATE 9 Hrs.

Conditions and Requirements for Domestic, Commercial and Industrial Installation - steps to be followed in preparing
electrical estimate (domestic, industrial and agricultural installation) Estimate the quantity of material required for house and
industrial wiring.

UNIT 3 ENERGY AUDITING AND ENERGY MANAGEMENT IN ELECTRICAL SYSTEM 9 Hrs.

Energy Auditing Energy Audit- Definition, Need, Types of Energy Auditing - Energy management approach understanding
energy costs- bench marking – energy performance – power factor correction and maximum demand control.

UNIT 4 ENERGY CONSERVATION IN MOTORS, TRANSFORMERS MOTORS OPERATION OF

INDUCTION MOTOR 9 Hrs.
Special Design feature for high efficiency motor - Torque - Speed Characteristics – Operating parameters of motor - Losses
- Measurement of efficiency - Determination of energy saving - determination of Load – Assessment of economic feasibility -
Transformers Introduction - Transformer Losses - Fixed Losses – Load Losses.

UNIT 5 ENERGY CONSERVATION IN LIGHTING SYSTEM, PUMPING SYSTEM AND DIESEL

GENERATING SYSTEM LIGHTING SYSTEM 9 Hrs.
Light source – choice of lighting – luminance requirement – Energy saving potential of electronic ballasts – Energy saving
potential of Occupancy sensors - Fluorescent tube lights - CFL lamps – Energy efficient lighting control - Energy
conservation avenues in Lighting system. Pumping Systems Pumping System characteristics –Factors affecting pump
performance - Efficient pumping system operation – Energy performance assessment of Diesel conservation avenues.
Max. 45 Hrs.
COURSE OUTCOMES
On completion of the course, student will be able to
CO1 - Draw the conventional symbols for various electrical installations. To quote the relevant IE rules for a given
electrical installation, earthing and clearance of service lines. Familiarize the types of wiring. ·
CO2 - List the points to be considered for selection wiring. Determine the size of wire for internal wiring, Explain the
necessity and types of earthing.
CO3 - Estimate the quantity of materials required for earthing, Differentiate between neutral, earth wire and domestic and
industrial wiring.
CO4 - Explain the concept and types of energy audit, the energy saving opportunities in Transformer, Induction motor,
lighting and DG system.
CO5 - Explain the roll of power factor controller in energy saving system.
CO6 - Explain the roll of sensors in energy saving system, Explain the energy efficient technologies in electrical system.

TEXT / REFERENCE BOOKS

1. K.B. Raina,S.K. Bhattacharya, “Electrical Design: Estimating and Costing” New Age International (P) Limited, 2018
2. Amlan Chakrabarti,” Energy Engineering and Management” Kindle Edition PHI (30 January 2011).
3. Dr. Subhash Gadhave Anup Goel Siddu S. Laxmikant D. Jathar, “Energy Audit and Management for SPPU”, Technical
Publications; 1st Edition (2018).
4. Sonal Desai, “Handbook of Energy Audit” McGraw Hill Education (1 July 2017).

END SEMESTER EXAMINATION QUESTION PAPER PATTERN

Max. Marks: 100 Exam Duration: 3 Hrs.
PART A: 10 Questions of 2 marks each-No choice 20 Marks
PART B: 2 Questions from each unit with internal choice; each carrying 16 marks 80 Marks

B.E. / B.Tech. - Part Time 40 REGULATIONS 2019