ESL768
| ESL768 | |
|---|---|
| Wind Energy and Hydro power Systems | |
| Credits | 3 |
| Structure | 3-0-0 |
| Pre-requisites | |
| Overlaps | |
ESL768 : Wind Energy and Hydro power Systems
[edit]Introduction, General theories of wind machines, Basic laws and concepts of aerodynamics, Micro-siting, Description and performance of the horizontal–axis wind machines, Blade design, Description and performance of the vertical–axis wind machines, The generation of electricity by wind machines, case studies, Overview of micro mini and small hydro, Site selection and civil works, Penstocks and turbines, Speed and voltage regulation, Investment issues, load management and tariff collection, Distribution and marketing issues, case studies, Wind and hydro based stand-alone / hybrid power systems, Control of hybrid power systems, Wind diesel hybrid systems.