MEEM 201 - Clean Coal & Green Power Technology
Unit 1
Clean Coal Technologies- Super Critical Power cycles, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycles, Circulating fluidized bed combustion and gasification, Gas cleaning systems and environmental issues, Principles of Waste Heat Recovery and Co- Generation, Analysis of Heat Recovery Systems, Regenerators & Recuperators for waste Heat Recovery, Condensate and Back Pressure Steam Turbines, Design of Waste Heat Recovery Boilers, Combined Cycle Power Plants based on waste Heat Recovery
Zero Emission Technology CO2 Capture – Flue Gas Approach, Oxygen combustion Approach,
Hydrogen/Syngas Approach.
Unit 2
Green Productivity: New Power cycles, Dry Ice co- generation, Biological CO2 fixation with Algae, Zero Emission Technologies, Recycling of CO2., Carbon Credits. CO2 Transportation, CO2 Utilization & Storage:- Deep Saline Aquifers, Cost Considerations, CO2 Capture, CO2 Transportation, CO2 Storage, Legal Issues, Environmental Health & Safety.
Unit 3
Advanced Energy Systems, Fluidized Bed Combustion, Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC), Pressurized Fluidized Bed Combustion (PFBC) and Circulating Fluidized Bed Combustion (CFBC),Clean Coal Technologies-Supercritical Cycles, Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC), IGCC Power Plants, Flue Gas De- Sulfurization and Coal Beneficiation, IGCC Power Plant Cycle Efficiency, Cold and Hot Gas Clean-Up
Unit 4
Hydrogen, Fuel Cell, Thermoelectric Generator, MHD-generator, Fusion reactor: Hydrogen Production & Utilization as Energy Source ;Fuel Cells; Types of Fuel cells; Fuel Cell Power Plant concepts.
MEEM 202 – Nuclear Power Generation
Unit 1
Nuclear Physics- Fission & fusion & Radio activity Nuclear Reactor Theory- Nuclear reactions, Cross sections, nuclear fission, Power from fission, conversion and breeding, Neutron transport equation, Diffusion theory approximation, Fick’s law, Solutions to diffusion equation for point source, Planar source, etc. Energy loss in elastic collisions, Collision and slowing down densities, Moderation in hydrogen, Lethargy, Concept, Moderation in heavy nucleus, Moderation with absorption, Resonance absorption, NR and NRIM approximations, Multi-region reactors, Multi-group diffusion methods, Thermal reactors, Heterogeneous reactors, Reactor kinetics Coefficients of reactivity, Control, Fission product poison, Perturbation theory.
Peaceful application of Nuclear Energy –Power Generation and Isotope application
Unit 2
Boiling Water Reactor-
Unit 3
Pressurized Heavy Water Reactor-
Advanced Gas Cooled Reactor-
Unit 4
Faster Breeder Reactors-
Unit 5
Nuclear Power Plant Turbines-
Nuclear Power Plant- Balance of plant (BoP)-
Nuclear Safety regulation & Standards-
MEEM 203 - Fuel & Combustion Technology
Unit 1
Introduction, types, composition, properties, resources and classification of solid fuels, Principal of combustion: Solid, Liquid, and gaseous fuels, coal as a source of energy and chemicals in India. Classification of coals, Analysis of coal.
Unit 2
Coal carbonization – Mechanism, Low temperature carbonization high temperature carbonization, Coal preparation.. Natural Gases and its derivatives, Sources and potential. Combustion appliance for solid and gaseous fuels.
Unit 3
Origin of Petroleum – Production, Composition classification of petroleum, Indian Petroleum resources and their nature, Petroleum processing distillation cracking thermal and catalytic coking reforming. Fuel Oils, Octane number, properties and testing of petroleum and petroleum products, Liquefaction of coal, oil burners.
Unit 4
Gasoline – Production, Composition properties, Knocking and Octane Number, Diesel fuels, Kerosene. Types of Gaseous fuels, composition and calorific values, Natural gas, Liquefied petroleum gas, cleaning and purification of gaseous fuels. CNG, Nuclear Fuel, Bio-fuel.
Physics of semiconductor junctions for photovoltaic and photo-electrochemical conversion of solar energy. A review of Energy Storage Systems.
Alternative Fuels such as • MHD: Principles, Types and Applications. Fuel Cell: Types and Applications. • Hydrogen Energy: Sources, Applications and their future.
MEEM 204 - Energy Conservation, Management and Audit
Unit 1
Energy Scenario: Commercial and Non-commercial energy, primary energy resources, commercial energy production, final energy consumption, energy needs of growing economy, long term energy scenario, energy pricing, energy sector reforms, energy and environment, energy security, energy conservation and its importance, restructuring of the energy supply sector, energy strategy for the future, air pollution, climate change, Energy Conservation Act-2001 and its features.
Unit 2
Electrical Billing, Power Factor & Capacitors, Load Management, Energy Conservation in Motors & Transformers (Types, Characteristics), Pumps, Compressors, Blowers, Fan Cooling Towers.
Energy Conservation Opportunities in Compressed Air Distribution System, Lighting System, Energy Conservation through: Variable Speed Drives.
Unit 3
Energy Audit, Need, Types of Energy Audit, Energy Management Audit Approach,- Understanding Energy Costs, Matching Energy Use to Requirement, Maximizing System Efficiencies, Optimizing the Input Energy Requirements, Energy Audit Instruments.
Unit 4
Investment Need, Appraisal and Criteria, Financial Analysis Techniques-Simple Payback Period, Return on Investment, Net Present Value, Internal Rate of Return, Cash Flows, Risk and Sensitivity Analysis; Financing Options, Energy Performance Contracts and Role of ESCOs.
MEEM 205 – Clean Development Mechanism (CDM)
Unit 1
Major objective of CDM, Projects for benefit from CDM finance, CDM methodology, CDM opportunities & priorities in India, flow of fund in Kyoto protocol.
Unit 2
Status of CDM today, Technology assimilation, Transfer of technology, Flow of fund under CDM, Competitors and major developers in India.
Unit 3
Technology & Market Assessment of various Power plants- IGCC, Super Critical, Combined Cycle, CFBC and Novel Energy devices.
Unit 4
Analysis of selected CDM options: Micro- Hydro Power Generations, Biomass Power Generation, Wind Power Generation, Clean Coal Technology, Indicative Simplified Baseline and Monitoring Methodologies for selected Small Scale CDM project activity Categories.
Case Studies, Typical Case studies of BOF Gas Waste Heat Recovery, Optimal Utilization of clinker and Conversion, Example of Calculation.
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