Write short notes on any four of the following: Q.1(a,b,c,d)
1(a)
Solar pond
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1(b)
Wind energy site selection
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1(c)
Mini and Micro hydel plants
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1(d)
OTEC plant
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2(a)
What is importance of renewable energy sources? What is the present energy scenario in India?
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2(b)
Describe different vertical axis wind turbines.
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3(a)
Using Kleins recommendation find daily global Radiation "Ho" for November 26 at Mumbai(19° 07'N, 72° 51 'E) if average sunshine hours is 9.8
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3(b)
Explain KVIC gobar gas plant in detail.
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4(a)
Calculate the variation of day length Over a Year (on 19th of each month of year 2016) of the following location and plot the same on graph and make your comments. Location Delhi (28° 35'N, 77° 42'E)
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4(b)
Explain with neat sketch any one wave energy conversion device.
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4(c)
What is solar declination angle.
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5(a)
Calculate the initial temperature and heat content per sq. Km above 40°C of an aquifer of thickness 0.5 km, depth 3km, porosity 5% under sediments of density 2700 kg/m3, specific heat capacity 840 J/kg.K, temperature gradient 30°C/km. Suggest the use of heat, if average surface temperature is 10°C, Also find the time constant for useful heat extraction with pumped water extraction of 100 ltr/skm2. What is the thermal power extracted initially and after 10 years?
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5(b)
What are gasifiers? Explain with neat sketch.
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5(c)
What is bentz coefficient
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Write a short note any four Q6.(a,b,c,d,e)
6(a)
Fuel Cell
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6(b)
Limitation of Tidal energy
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6(c)
Community biogas plant
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6(d)
Appliction of Wind energy.
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6(e)
Energy Plantation.
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