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M. Tech.
Energy Management
Academic Programme
July, 2013
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Course Structure
Semester I
Semester II
Semester IV
TOTAL 20
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Statistics and Probability: Probability theory, Baye’s theorem, Binomial, Poisson and
normal distributions, testing of hypothesis, Chi square test- goodness of fit,
independence of two variables, student’s t-test, analysis of variance: F-test,
correlation and regression, coefficient of correlation, rank correlation, lines of
regression.
Stochastic Process: Poisson process for discrete parameters, Markov chains, queing
theory.
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Energy in Residential Sector: Supply of energy for rural and urban housing, fuel
substitution,
efficiency improvement of domestic appliances.
Life Cycle Analysis: LCA of energy systems, concept of life cycle costing and its use.
Demand Side Management (DSM): Principles of DSM, rules and tools of DSM,
fundamentals of demand response, DSM tools and practices.
Suggested books:
1. C.B. Smith, Energy Management Principles, Pergamon Press, New York, 1981.
2. Hamies, Energy Auditing and Conservation: Methods, Measurements, Management &
case study, hemishpere, Washington, 1980.
3. Diamant R.M.,Total Energy, Pergamon Press, Oxford, 1970.
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Input-Output Models: Types and Characteristics of I-O models; use of I-O models; I-
O transaction tables; method of estimation and sources of data; mathematical
expression on the methodology of construction of I-O tables; case studies.
Econometric Models: Statistical
estimation techniques; time series; regression analysis; advantages and limitations
of econometric models; elastic ties of energy demand; case studies.
Suggested Books:
1. Richard de Nenfville, “ Applied Systems Analysis” Mc Graw Hill International Eds.
1990.
2. J.P. Weyant & T. A. Kuczmowski “Engineering- Economy Modeling: Energy Systems”
Energy-The International Issue (Special issue an energy modeling), Pergaman Press.
Vol. 15, No. ¾ PP 145-715, 1990.
3. J. W. Forrester, “ Principles of Systems” MIT Press, 1982.
4. Rene Codoni, Hi- Chun Park, K.V. Ramani, “ Integrated Energy Planning: A Manual”
Volume on policy planning, Asian & Pacific Development Center, Kuala Lumpur 1985.
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Wind Energy System: Energy from the wind, work-energy and power, different types
of rotors, over speed control, electric power generation and storage. Water pumping
systems – major components – lift – transport – storage sitting and sizing.
SUGGESTED BOOKS:
1 V. Daniel Hunt, Wind Power, Van Nostrand Reinhold Company, 1981.
2 Wind Energy Basics: A Guide to Small and Micro Wind Systems; Paul Gipe, Chelsea
Green Pub Co; April
1999.
3 Recent Advances in Wind Engineering, New Age International Publishers Ltd., 1994
Faculty of Engineering & Technology
Suggested Books :
W.F. Stocker; “Design of thermal Systems”, McGraw Hill International, 1989.
B.K. Hodge, “Analysis and Design of Energy Systems”, Prentice-Hall Inc., 1990.
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Suggested Books:
1. Barthwal, R. R., Environmental Impact Assessment, New Age International publishers (P)
Ltd., 2002
2. Adaptive environmental assessment and Management Ed. C. S. Holling, John Wiley and
Sons, 2000
3. Renewable Energy Sources and Their Environmental Impact, S.A. Abbasi and N. Abbasi,
Prentice Hall of India, N. Delhi 2006
4. Environmental Impact Assessment L.W .Canter, McGraw Hill Book Company, 1977
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Basic Reliability Concepts: General reliability function, Markov Chains and processes
and their applications, simple series and parallel system models.
Static Generating Capacity Reliability Evaluation: Outage definitions, loss of load
probability
methods, loss of energy probability method. Frequency and duration methods, load
forecasting uncertainty.
Suggested Books :
1. Roy Billinton and Ronald N Allan, 'Reliability Evaluation of Power System', Plenum, Press,
1984
2. Power System Planning - R.L. Sullivan, Tata McGraw Hill Publishing Company Reference
Book:
3. Roy Billinton and Ronald N Allan 'Reliability Assessment of Large Electric Power
Systems',
Kluwer academic publishers, 1988
4. Modern Power System Planning . X. Wang and J.R. McDonald, McGraw Hill
The Electric Vehicle Debate, Primary Energy Sources and Alternative Fuels for
Transportation, History of Electric Vehicles, Electrochemical Power Sources –
Secondary Batteries and Fuel Cells Sources- Aqueous Electrolyte Batteries –Lead
Acid, Nickel – Iron, Nickel – Zinc, Metal –nAir Zinc – Halogen Non Aqueous
Electrolyte Batteries- High Temperature Batteries, Organo Electrolyte and Solid
State Batteries
Suggested Books:
1. Power Sources for Electric Vehicles, Edited by B.D. McNicol and D.A.J. Rand, Elsevier
Publications.1998
2. Lithium Batteries for Hybrid Cars By John Voelcker, IEEE Spectrum, 1990
3. 1. Hand Book of Batteries and Fuel cells, 3rd Edition, Edited by David Linden and Thomas.
4. B. Reddy, McGraw Hill Book Company, N.Y. 2002
5. Fuel Cells, Principles and Applications, Viswanathan, B. and Scibioh, Aulice M,
Universities Press, 2006
6. The Essential Hybrid Car Handbook: A Buyer's Guide (Paperback) by Nick Yost, The
Lyons Press, N.Y. 2006
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Heat Pumps: General principles, appropriate conditions for using heat pumps,
theoretical and practical COP, refrigerants, absorption heat pump, applications of
heat pumps; gas driven heat pumps.
Heat Pipes: Basic concepts, design of heat pipes - heat transfer rate -
thermodynamic efficiency - influencing factors- wick design - heat recovery from
exhaust air, classification of heat pipes, practical applications.
Suggested Books:
1. R.M.E. Diamant, Energy Conservation Equipment, The Architectural Press, 1984.
2. S. David Hu, Hand Book of Industrial Energy Conservation; Van Nostrand,Reinhold Pub., 1983.
3. S.C. Tripathy, Electrical Energy Utilization and Conservation, Tata McGraw Hill, 1986.
Solar Radiation: Solar Radiation, instruments for measuring solar radiation, solar
radiation
geometry, empirical equations, solar radiation on tilted surfaces.
Solar Air Heaters: Type of air heaters, performance analysis of a conventional air
heater, other types of air heater, Testing procedures. Concentrating Collectors: Type
of concentrating collectors and their general characteristics, geometry, heat transfer
correlations, tracking requirements performance analysis.
Thermal Energy Storage: Basic methods, Sensible heat storage – liquids- solids-
analysis, latentmheat storage, thermo chemical storage. Solar Pond: Basic concept
and working, description, performance analysis, transmissivity, temperature
distribution and collection efficiency, experimental studies and other aspects.
Solar Refrigeration: Adsorption and absorption based solar refrigeration technologies
Suggested Books:
1. Krith F. and Krelder J.F., Principles of Solar Engineering, McGraw hill book company, 1978.
2. John A, Duffie, William A. Beckman ; Solar Engineering of thermal processes, , John Wiley and
Sons, 1991.
3. Garg H.P. and Prakash J., Solar energy fundamentals and application, TATA McGraw Hill
Publishing company limited, New Delhi, 2000.
4. Sukhatme S.P., Solar Energy Principle of thermal collection and storage, TATA McGraw Hill
Publishing company limited, New Delhi, 1996.
Suggested books :
1. Energy Conversion, Chang; Prentice Hall
2. Direct Energy Conversion; Soo; Prentice Hall
3. Direct Conversion of Heat to Electricy; Kay & Welsh (Eds.); Wiley
4. Fuel Cells; Bockris & Srinivasan; McGraw Hill
5. Magnetohydrodynamics; Kulikovsky & Lyubimov; Addison
Use of alcohol in four stroke spark ignition engines and diesel engines, use of
alcohol in two
stroke engines, use of bio diesels, combustion and performance of engines,
stochiometric air fuel ratio, specific problems, safety and environmental aspects,
economic aspects, production.
Impacts: Impact of alternative fuels on engine test and test procedures, guidelines
for emission measurements, emission norms for engines using alternative fuels.
Legal Aspects: Legal aspects of blending alternative fuels into conventional liquid
fuels,
properties of blends, comparison of neat versus blended fuels, fuel testing.
Computer simulation: Computer simulation of engines using alternative fuels.
Suggested books:
1. Future automotive fuels, Edited by Joseph M. Colucci and Nicoles C. Gallopoulos, Plenum
press, New York
2. Dual fuel engines, edited by R.L.Evans, Plenum Press, 1987
3. SAE hand book, volume III, Engines, fuels, lubricants, emissions and noise
4. Automotive fuels and fuel systems, volume II, T.K.Garrett, Pantech Press, London
5. Gaseous fuels for transportation I, proceedings of the conference held at Vancouver, british
Columbia, Canada, 1987
6. Pandel U, Poonia M.P.; Energy Technologies for Sustainable Development,.,Prime Publishing
House Gajiabad, 2003.
Laws and regulations: National and international standards for mobile and stationary
sources of air pollution.
Suggested books:
Howard S. Peavy, Donald Rowe; Environmental Engineering; Tata Mc-Graw Hill, 1989.
Suggested books:
1. Energy Management: W.R.Murphy, G.Mckay (Butterworths).
2. Energy Management Principles: C.B.Smith (Pergamon Press).
3. Efficient Use of Energy : I.G.C.Dryden (Butterworth Scientific)
4. Energy Economics -A.V.Desai (Wieley Eastern)
5. Industrial Energy Conservation : D.A. Reay (Pergammon Press)
6. Energy Management Handbook – W.C. Turner ( John Wiley and Sons, A
WileyInterscience publication)
7. Industrial Energy Management and Utilisation –L.C. Witte, P.S. Schmidt, D.R. Brown
( Hemisphere Publication, Washington)
8. Industrial Energy Conservation Manuals, MIT Press.
9. Energy Conservation guide book Patrick/Patrick/Fardo (Prentice Hall)
10. Handbook on Energy Efficiency.
11. ASHRAEE Energy Use (4 Volumes),
12. CIBSI Guide and Users Manual (U.K.)
13. Handbook of Energy Efficiency – CRC Press
Laser driven fusion, Magnetic confinement, Plasma concept, Single particle motions
in complex magnetic field geometries, Equilibrium and stability, Cross field transport,
Important heating schemes, Tokamak and magnetic mirror, Reactor concepts,
Current status.
ME 22009-ENERGY LAB
List of Experiments
1 Performance evaluation of box type and concentrating type solar cooker.
2 Study of solar hot water systems (Flate Plate Collector (FPC) and Evacuated Tube
Collector (ETC))
3 Study of Performance of Solar Lamp.
4 Bio-gas Production from Kitchen waste.
5 Performance of Gasifire
6 Determining efficiency of lighting system/loads
7 Study of Chulla and Gas Stove
8 Study of Lead Acid Battery as a energy storage.
9 Study of Performance of Bio fuels.
10 Determination of “Star Rating” of Refrigerator