Energy and Environment Engineering PDF
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This document details Energy and Environment Engineering topics, like conventional power generation, renewable energy, and energy conservation. The document also lists reference textbooks used in the course and the units in the course.
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Energy and Environment Engineering Unit 1 Conventional Power Generation: Steam power station, Nuclear power plant – Gas turbine power plant- Hydro power station: Schematic arrangement, advantages and disadvantages, Thermo electric and thermionic generator...
Energy and Environment Engineering Unit 1 Conventional Power Generation: Steam power station, Nuclear power plant – Gas turbine power plant- Hydro power station: Schematic arrangement, advantages and disadvantages, Thermo electric and thermionic generators, Environmental aspects for selecting the sites and locations of power plants. [4 hrs] Unit 2 Renewable Power Generation: Solar, Wind, Biogas and Biomass, Ocean Thermal energy conversion (OTEC), Tidal, Fuel cell, Magneto Hydro Dynamics (MHD): Schematic arrangement, advantages and disadvantages. [4 hrs] Unit 3 Energy conservation: Scope for energy conservation and its benefits Energy conservation Principle – Maximum energy efficiency, Maximum cost effectiveness, Methods and techniques of energy conservation in ventilation and air conditioners, compressors, pumps, fans and blowers, Energy conservation in electric furnaces, ovens and boilers., lighting techniques. [4 hrs] Unit 4 Air Pollution: Environment and Human health - Air pollution: sources- effects- control measures - Particulate emission, air quality standards, and measurement of air pollution. [4 hrs] Unit 5 Water Pollution: Water pollution- effects- control measures- Noise pollution –effects and control measures, Disposal of solid wastes, Bio-medical wastes-Thermal pollution – Soil pollution -Nuclear hazard. [4 hrs] Reference/Text Books: 1. A Chakrabarti, M. L Soni, P. V. Gupta, U. S. Bhatnagar, A Text book of Power System Engineering, Dhanpat Rai Publication. 2. Rai. G. D., Non Conventional Energy Sources, Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 2006. 3. Rao S., Parulekar B.B., Energy Technology-Non conventional, Renewable And Conventional, Khanna Publishers, Delhi, 2005. 4. Glynn Henry J., Gary W. Heinke, Environmental Science and Engineering, Pearson Education, Inc, 2004. 5. J. M. Fowler, Energy and the Environment, McGraw-Hill, 2 nd Edition, 1984. 6. Gilbert M. Masters, Introduction to Environmental Engineering and Science, 2nd Edition, Prentice Hall, 2003.
