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APJ ABDUL KALAM TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY
07 THRISSUR CLUSTER
FIRST SEMESTER M.TECH. DEGREE EXAMINATION DEC 2017
Chemical Engineering
(Process Control)
07CH61119 Energy Engineering and Management
Time 3 hours Max.Marks: 60
Answer all six questions. Part of each question is compulsory.
Answer either part or part of each question
Q.no. Module 1 Marks
1a Write about classification of energy resources 4
Answer b or c
b Combined Cycle power plants are more energy efficient, why? 5
c What are the energy strategies you suggest for sustainable world 5
Q.no. Module 2 Marks
2a What is solar distillation? Discuss its applications 4
Answer b or c
b What are the methods available for power generation from solar energy? 5
c Explain the working of solar pond? Discuss its applications 5
Q.no. Module 3 Marks
3a Discuss the site selection criteria for a wind energy farm 4
Answer b or c
b Discuss the biochemical routes for biomass conversion 5
c Small hydro power plants should get more attention in the present scenario,
why?
5
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Q.no. Module 4 Marks
4a What are the methods available for wave energy conversion? 4
Answer b or c
b Discuss the principle and working of power plants based on OTEC 5
c What are the routes for hydrogen energy production 5
Q.no. Module 5 Marks
5a Why energy audit is required in all fields? 5
Answer b or c
b What is meant by fuel and energy substitution 7
c Energy audits are classified into many according to the purpose. What are
they? Discuss the differences in modus operandi
7
Q.no. Module 6 Marks
6a Write about the energy conservation opportunities in dryers 5
Answer b or c
b Discuss the energy conservation measures employed in boiler ii) heat
exchangers
7
c Explain the principle of cogeneration ii) trigeneration 7