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Ncse (6th) May2022

The document discusses non-conventional sources of energy. It contains 15 one-mark questions about topics such as solar collectors, biomass, hydro power plants, wind turbines, ocean thermal energy conversion and fuel cells. It also contains 6 five-mark questions about the importance of non-conventional energy, solar cookers, photovoltaic systems, gasification, hydro plant classification and tidal plants. Finally, it contains 3 ten-mark questions about ocean thermal electric power generation, biomass energy methods and non-concentrating solar collectors.

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Ncse (6th) May2022

The document discusses non-conventional sources of energy. It contains 15 one-mark questions about topics such as solar collectors, biomass, hydro power plants, wind turbines, ocean thermal energy conversion and fuel cells. It also contains 6 five-mark questions about the importance of non-conventional energy, solar cookers, photovoltaic systems, gasification, hydro plant classification and tidal plants. Finally, it contains 3 ten-mark questions about ocean thermal electric power generation, biomass energy methods and non-concentrating solar collectors.

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S.B. Roll. No…………………………………………………..

NON CONVENTIONAL SOURCES OF ENERGY


6th Exam/Elect/8528/Jun'2022
(For 2018 Batch Onwards)
Duration: 3Hrs. M.Marks:75
SECTION-A
Q1. Do as directed. 15x1=15
a. Define non-conventional energy resources.
b. What type of collector is a parabolic trough collector?
c. What is a solar array?
d. What is Biomass?
e. Give classification of small hydro power plants depending on the head.
f. Which two types of rotors are used in wind turbines?
g. Full form of OTEC is ______
h. Name the various types of OTEC power plant cycles.
i. Classify fuel cells on the basis of temperature range.
j. What are thermoelectric devices?
k. Enlist some thermoelectric materials.
l. What is the function of Penstock?
o m
m. Write any two disadvantages of Biomass.

m
n. What is the function of Anemometer in wind turbines? .r c
o. What is the function of vent cap in a battery?

o p e
Q2. Attempt any six questions..r c SECTION-B

p a 6x5=30

p e
ii. Explain the construction & working of a basic solar cooker.

b r
i. What is the importance of non conventional sources of energy?

a
iii. Describe the basic photo voltaic system for power generation.
iv. Explain the process of Gasification.

r p
v. Give classification of various hydro plants on the basis of capacity and head.
vi. Explain the working principle of tidal plants.

b
vii. Write the differences between fuel cell & battery.
viii. Explain the working principle of MHD (Magneto Hydro Dynamics) generator.

SECTION-C
Q3. Attempt any three questions. 3x10=30
a. Explain the Open cycle ocean thermal electric power generation.
b. Explain the methods of obtaining energy from biomass.
c. Explain the various non concentrating type solar collectors.
d. Discuss site selection considerations for wind energy conversion system.
e. Explain the working of fuel cell. Enlist the applications of fuel cell.

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