Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University MTECH III SEM (MTTPE) Non-Conventional Energy Sources [MTTPE302(2)] Dec 2020 Question Paper

Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam University

Master of Technology

Third Semester Main Examination, Dec-2020

Non-Conventional Energy Sources [MTTPE302(2)]

Time: 3:00 Hrs Max Marks 70

Note : (i) Attempt any five questions out of seven.

(ii) All questions carry equal marks.

Q.1. (a) What is solar time and why it different form the standard clock time of a country.

 (b) What do you understand by green power?

Q.2. (a) Write a detailed note on world’s production and reserves of commercial

energy sources.

 (b) Write a detailed note on thermal energy storage systems.

Q.3. (a) Explain the methods of energy conversion from hydropower plant.

 (b) Explain geothermal energy?

Q.4. (a) With a neat sketch, explain the working of CANDU reactor.

 (b) Write a short note on radioactivity hazards.

Q.5. (a) Write a note M.H.D. generator.

(b) Describe the classification of fuel cells. Explain the principle of operation of an alkaline fuel

cell.

Q.6. (a) Describe the classification of fuel cells. Explain the principle of operation of an alkaline fuel

cell.

 (b) Write a note on Michaelis-menten equation.

Q.7. Write short notes on:

 (a) Describe the methods of power generation by wind mill.

 (b) Explain the Wind power plant with diagram.

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