21 ME652 Set 2
21 ME652 Set 2
21 ME652 Set 2
Note: 01.Answer any FIVE full questions, choosing at least ONE question from each MODULE.
02. M: Marks, L: Blooms Level, C: Course outcomes
03. Assume missing data suitably
Module-1 M L C
Q.01 a Explain briefly different renewable and non-renewable energy sources. 10 L2 CO1
b Justify the statement “Indian economy is depends on energy”. 10 L2 CO1
OR
Q.02 a Illustrate the radiation data collection with suitable graphs. 10 L2 CO1
Sketch and explain the Pyrheliometer.
b 10 L2 CO1
Module-2
Q.03 a Define the following:
(i) Solar altitude
(ii) Declination angle
10 L1 CO2
(iii) Zenith angle
(iv) Hour angle
(v) Surface azimuth angle
b Analyze with a sketch, the working of flat plat collector. 6 L3 CO2
c Explain the thermal energy storage systems 4 L2 CO2
OR
Q.04 With a neat sketch, enumerate the concept behind the solar pond and solar
a 10 L2 CO2
chimney.
b Sketch and explain the mechanism behind photovoltaic conversion. 10 L2 CO2
Module-3
Q.05 Interpret the properties, availability and problems associated with wind
a 10 L3 CO3
energy
b Sketch and explain the working principal of a vertical axis wind mill. 10 L2 CO3
OR
Q.06 Discuss biogas production from organic wastes by anaerobic fermentation
a 10 L2 CO3
with a neat sketch.
Illustrate the process of transportation of biogas and problems associated
b with it. Mention the application of biogas. 10 L3 CO3
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Module - 4
Q. 08 a Illustrate the operation of tidal power plant with a neat sketch 10 L2 CO4
Discuss briefly process of wave energy conversion and technologies
b 10 L2 CO4
available.
Module - 5
Q. 10 With a neat sketch explain the geothermal system by Hot Dry Rock
a 10 L2 CO5
(HDR).
Discuss the advantages, disadvantages and application of geothermal
b 10 L2 CO5
power.
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