Renewable Energy Engineering: Solar, Wind and Biomass Energy
Solar Energy: An overview of thermal applications
Solar radiation
Practice problems: Part I
Practice problems: Part II
Non-concentrating solar collectors: Part I
Non-concentrating solar collectors: Part II
Non-concentrating solar collectors: Part III
Practice problems: Part I
Practice problems: Part II
Practice problems: Part III
Parabolic solar collectors
Practice problems
Thermal energy storage systems: Part I
Thermal energy storage systems: Part II
Solar energy utilization methods
Classification of energy resources
Broad classification and compositional analysis
Characteristics and properties of biomass
Properties and structural components of biomass
Biomass residues and energy conversion routes
Utilisation of biomass through bio-chemical and thermo-chemical routes
Conversion mechanism of biomass to biogas and its properties
Classification of biogas plants
Practice problems - I
Practice problems - II
Practice problems - III
Bioconversion of substrates into alcohol
Thermo-chemical conversion, torrefaction and combustion processes
Thermo-chemical conversion of biomass to solid, liquid and gaseous fuels
Gasification process
Thermo-chemical conversion processes: pyrolysis, liquefaction and conversion processes
Practice problems - I
Practice problems - II
Turbine terms, types and theories: Part I
Turbine terms, types and theories: Part II
Characteristics and Power Generation from Wind Energy: Part I
Characteristics and Power Generation from Wind Energy: Part II
Practice problems