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1. The document provides instructions for students taking a Model Test for the subject Energy Conservation and Management. It includes instructions for registering attendance via WhatsApp and submitting answer sheets. 2. The test contains 3 parts - Part A has 10 multiple choice questions worth 1 mark each, Part B has 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each, and Part C has 5 long answer questions worth 14 marks each. 3. Questions cover topics related to energy conservation, energy efficiency, power factor improvement, lighting efficiency, boiler performance evaluation, compressor performance parameters, financing options for energy management, and calculating internal rate of return.

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Subject Code: Marks: Subject Title: Date: Department: Time: Year / Sem

1. The document provides instructions for students taking a Model Test for the subject Energy Conservation and Management. It includes instructions for registering attendance via WhatsApp and submitting answer sheets. 2. The test contains 3 parts - Part A has 10 multiple choice questions worth 1 mark each, Part B has 10 short answer questions worth 2 marks each, and Part C has 5 long answer questions worth 14 marks each. 3. Questions cover topics related to energy conservation, energy efficiency, power factor improvement, lighting efficiency, boiler performance evaluation, compressor performance parameters, financing options for energy management, and calculating internal rate of return.

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Registration No.

Velammal Engineering College


(An Autonomous Institution, Affiliated to Anna University – Chennai)
Velammal Newgen Park Ambattur – Redhills Road, Chennai-600 066

MODEL TEST
Subject Code : OME 551 / IT Marks: 100
Subject Title : Energy Conservation and Management Date: 21.10.2020

Department : Mechanical Time: 10 am to 1 pm

Year / Sem : III / V

Instructions

• Students should text their presence of taking the Model Test through
WhatsApp < register Number - Present > to the concerned class official group.
• Take up the Model test in a A4 size paper or any long size paper, with clear left margin
and top margin containing Name, register number and Subject name on top corner of
first page.
• Write page numbers in the centre of top page
• After taking up the test, Students should convert the answer sheets into a single PDF
file with the pages in order and send the same to the class official group before 1:15
pm.
(Answer all questions)

Part A (10 x 1 = 10 Marks)

1. One tonne of oil equivalent is


a)10,000 kcal b) 1000 kcal c)1000 kg of oil d)10Mcal

2. The major source of electric power generation in India is


a) thermal b) hydel c) nuclear d) wind
3. The kVAr rating required for improving the power factor of a load operating at
500kW and 0.85 power factors to 0.95 is__________.
a)145 kVAr b)500 kVAr c)50 kVAr d)100 kVAr
4. An induction motor rated for 75 kW and 90 % efficiency, operating at full load, will
a) deliver 83.3 kW b) deliver 75kW c) draw 75 kW d) draw 67.5 kW
5. The unit of thermal conductivity is
a) W/m2oC b) Wo C/m2 c) W/moC d) WoC/m
6. Insulation used for temperature more than 350oC is
a) polyurethane b) Polystyrene c) calcium silicate d) wood
7. The efficiency of compressed air system is around
a) 90% b)60% c)50% d) 10%
8. One ton of refrigeration (TR) is equal to
a) 3.51kW b)3024kcal/hr c)12,000BTU/hr d) all the above
9. Natural draft cooling towers are mainly used in_______
a) steel industry b) alumina industry c) fertilizer industry d) power stations
10. What does the concept of time value of money imply
a) present value of money b) future value of money c) discounting of cash flows
d) all of the above
Part B (10 x 2 = 20 Marks)
1. Distinguish between energy conservation and energy efficiency. (CO1, BL1)
2. What is the objective of energy management? (CO1, BL1)
3. The utility bill shows an average power factor of 0.72 with an average KW of 627. How
much kVAr is required to improve the power factor to 0.95? (CO2, BL2)
4. Illustrate the luminous efficiency of a lamp. (CO2, BL1)
5. What are the benefits of boiler blow down? (CO3, BL1)
6. What is meant by Boiler Evaporation Ratio (BER)? (CO3, BL1)
7. What is the difference between Fan, Blowers and Compressors? (CO4, BL1)
8. Define Pump Efficiency. (CO4, BL1)
9. What do you mean by Discounting? (CO5, BL1)
10. State the limitation of IRR. (CO5, BL1)

Part C (5 x 14 = 70 Marks)
1. a) Discuss the role of energy manager under Energy Conservation Act. (CO1, BL2)
(Or)

b) List the various steps involved in “detailed energy audit”. (CO1, BL2)
2. a) i) What do you mean by energy efficient motor? What are the technical aspects of energy
efficient motor? (7) (CO2, BL2)
ii) A 3ɸ AC load draws 8 kW power at 400 V supply voltage and 15A line current.
Calculate the power factor of the load. (7) (CO2, BL4)
(Or)
b) Define the terms Lux, CRI, Luminous efficiency. Discuss the various ENCON measures
in lighting? (CO2, BL2)
3. a) Explain the performance evaluation of boilers using heat loss method. (CO3, BL2)
(Or)
b) Calculate the radiation heat loss through an opening in the furnace for a period of eight
hours from the data given below a reheating furnace with walls 460 mm thick (X) has a billet
extraction outlet which is 1m high and 1m wide. Furnace operating temperature is 1350°C. The
factor total radiation for the opening is 0.71. (CO3, BL2)

4. a) State the compressor performance parameters and explain the efficient operation of
compressed air system. (CO4, BL2)
(Or)
b) Explain the energy saving measures for DG sets. (CO4, BL2)

5. a) Explain the financing options of energy management and role of ESCOs. (CO5, BL2)
(Or)
b) A proposed project requires an initial capital investment of Rs.20 000. The cash flows generated by
the project are shown in the table below:

Given the above cash flow data, let us find out the internal rate of return for the project. (CO5, BL2)

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