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PART A Answer all the questions: 1. Write any four types of Solar Collectors. 2. Mention the major components of PV system. 3. What are the basic types of WECS? 4. Write the expression for power developed in Wind energy system? 5. Define power co-efficient of wind energy. 6. What is the environment issue of WECS? 7. Define-energy conservation? 8. What is meant by CDM? 9. What are the renewable and non-renewable energy? 10.What is photovoltaic effect?
4. 3. 2.
(2x10=20)
(5X16= 80)
(a)Explain how the power extracted from the wind with power equations?
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(b) Explain the principle and operation of horizontal axis Wind energy system. (a)Explain in detail about Green house gas effect and its remedial schemes.
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(b)Explain briefly about various sources of non conventional energy sources. (a)Explain any two application of solar energy system with neat sketch.
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(b)Derive the expression for conversion efficiency and power output of solar energy. (a)Discuss the working principle of geothermal energy system with neat sketch.
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(b)Explain the working principle of tidal power system. (a)Explain the working principle of Fuel cell with neat sketch.
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(b)Explain with a neat sketch the working of super capacitor and compare its performance with battery.