QP CODE: (Course Code) Reg.

No.
SRI KRISHNA COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY
An Autonomous Institution, (Approved by AICTE and affiliated to Anna University)
Accredited by NAAC with “A” grade.
Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

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Regulation – 2018
Programme(s) Course Code(s) Course Title

Time: Three Hours Max Marks: 100

No. of Pages: 2

COURSE OUTCOMES:
CO1
CO2
CO3
CO4

PART – A (10 X 2 = 20 MARKS) BT CO Marks

ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
1. 2
2. 2
3. 2
4. 2
5. 2
6. 2
7. 2
8. 2
9. 2
10.
2

PART – B (5 X 16 = 80 MARKS) BT CO Marks

ANSWER ANY FIVE QUESTIONS
11. a) Comment on the status of non-conventional energy sources in India
and what is their future prospectus? [6]
future prospectus?
b) Discuss the concept of clean development mechanism, which allows
[6]
developed countries to mitigate their emissions.
c) What are the objectives of the IRP(Integrated Resource Plan)? [4]
12. a) Explain in detail about the Flat plate collectors (Glaze type) with a neat
sketch. [8]

b) Explain the working of solar water heater with a neat sketch as an

application of Solar thermal system. [8]

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13. a) Draw and explain the P-V and I-V characteristics of the PV System for
different input quantities of irradiance and temperature.

b) Explain the significance of MPPT methods with respective to the PV

system performance and illustrate any one MPPT method.

14. a) Explain how the wind energy systems (WECS) are classified? Discuss
in brief.
b) Explain different schematics of wind power generation using
induction generator as an option.

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