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    Unit Wise Important Questions:

    Unit 1 : Solar Energy:


    1. Discuss the construction and working of Liquid flat plate collector with a neat sketch. Explain the
    various parameters that affect the performance of collector ?
    2. a.) Write the advantages of and disadvantages of concentrating collectors over flat plate types of solar
    collectors ?
    b.) Explain the term fill factor and its importance as a performance parameter for a solar cell ?
    3. a.) Define solar constant. What is its standard value ?
    b.) Write a short note on sizing of PV system and its storage ?
    4 a.) what are the main advantages of flat plate solar collector?
    b.) with suitable schematic, describe the construction and working of solar pond based electric power
    plant with cooling tower
    5. Briefly discuss the following: i.) solar constant ii.) extraterrestrial radiations iii.)terrestrial radiations
    iv.) solar irradiance
    6. a.) what is the status of non-conventional energy sources in india and what is their future prospectus ?
    b.) Describe the main features of various types of renewable energy resources ?
    7. Draw and explain the P-V and I-V characteristics of the PV system for different input quantities of
    irradiance and temperature ?
    8. List and explain about any two solar energy storage systems with necessary illustrations ?
    9. a.) Explain in detail various kinds of renewable energy sources and their potential and discuss the solar
    energy option ?
    b.) What are the advantages and disadvantages of photo voltaic solar energy conversion ?
    10. Explain about solar pond, solar water heater and solar green house ?
    Unit 2: Wind Energy:

    1. a.) List and explain the different types of turbines considered in wind energy system ?
    b.) Derive the Wind power equation starting from the kinetic energy equation ?
    2. a.) Explain principles of wind energy conversion & describe factors affecting wind speed ?
    b.) List and briefly explain the various parts of horizontal axis wind turbine ?
    3. a.) Explain different parameters which are required in the extraction of maximum power under
    varying wind speed conditions ?
    b.) What is Wind Energy ? How does it originate and on what factors does the earth wind depends ?
    4. a.) Describe salient features of horizontal axis and vertical axis wind turbines ?
    b.) Sketch and explain the different operations characteristics of Wind turbine ?
    5. a.) Show that ideal maximum power coefficient is 0.59 for a horizontal axis windmill ?
    b.) Explain the operation wind energy system with a neat sketch ?
    6. a.) Explain different types and characteristics of windmill rotors with relevant diagrams ?
    b.) Discuss the merits and demerits associated with wind enrgy systems ?
    7. a.) Explain how the wind energy systems (WECS) are classified ? Discuss in brief ?
    b.) A wind turbine with 12m diameter span has cut in speed of 5.2 m/s, at which it develops 3.5 KW.
    Find the ; i.) Efficiency of turbine and ii.) Axial force on turbine ?
    8. a.) Explain different schematics of wind power generation using induction generator as an option ?
    b.) Explain in detail about the configuration of Horizontal and Vertical axis wind turbine ?
    9. a.) Explain the basic operation of wind energy conversion systems ?
    b.) Explain the process of site selection of WECS ?
    10. a.) Explain how the energy of the wind is extracted ?
    b.) Explain the types of WECS in detail ?

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