Solar Energy Technology. Instructor: Prof. V. V. Satyamurty, Department of Mechanical Engineering, IIT Kharagpur.
FREE
This course includes
Hours of videos
1194 years, 3 months
Units & Quizzes
43
Unlimited Lifetime access
Access on mobile app
Certificate of Completion
This course provides an introduction to solar energy technology. Topics covered in this course include Sun-Earth geometry, Extraterrestrial radiation, Terrestrial radiation, Measurement of solar radiation, Solar collectors, Transmission-absorptance product, Concentrating collectors, Long term solar energy system performance, and Economic analysis. (from nptel.ac.in)
Course Currilcum
- Lecture 01 – Energy and Dependence on External Sources and the Sun Unlimited
- Lecture 02 – Sun-Earth Geometry: Extraterrestrial Normal Radiation, Terminologies Unlimited
- Lecture 03 – Extraterrestrial Radiation, Terrestrial Radiation Unlimited
- Lecture 04 – Measuring Instruments Unlimited
- Lecture 05 – Estimation of Solar Radiation or Details Unlimited
- Lecture 06 – Radiation Processing – Long Term Unlimited
- Lecture 07 – Evaluation of the Apparent Sunrise and Sunset Hour Angles Unlimited
- Lecture 08 – Estimation of Daily/Monthly Average Daily Tilt Factor under Terrestrial Conditions Unlimited
- Lecture 09 – Solar Collector Basics Unlimited
- Lecture 10 – Transmission-Absorptance Product Unlimited
- Lecture 11 – Daily/Monthly Average Daily Transmittance-Absorptance Product Analytical Evaluation Unlimited
- Lecture 12 – Theory of Flat Plate Collectors – Liquid Based (A) Unlimited
- Lecture 13 – Theory of Flat Plate Collectors – Liquid Based (B) Unlimited
- Lecture 14 – Theory of Flat Plate Collectors – Liquid Based (C) Unlimited
- Lecture 15 – Mean Temperature and Heat Capacity Effects Unlimited
- Lecture 16 – Theory of Air Based Solar Flat Plate Collectors Unlimited
- Lecture 17 – Theory of Air Based Solar Flat Plate Collectors (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 18 – Other Collector Geometries Unlimited
- Lecture 19 – Concentrating Collectors: Optimum Slope for Flat Plate Collectors Unlimited
- Lecture 20 – Concentrating Collectors (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 21 – Concentrating Collectors (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 22 – Compound Parabolic Collectors Unlimited
- Lecture 23 – Exercise 1 Unlimited
- Lecture 24 – Exercise 1 (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 25 – Device and System Performance Unlimited
- Lecture 26 – Long Term Solar Energy System Performance Unlimited
- Lecture 27 – Exercise 1 (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 28 – Long Term Solar Energy System Performance Simplified Design Methods Unlimited
- Lecture 29 – Long Term Solar Energy System Performance Simplified Design Methods (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 30 – Monthly Average Daily Utilizability Unlimited
- Lecture 31 – The Phi^bar, f-Chart Method (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 32 – The Phi^bar, f-Chart Method, Tank Losses and Finite Heat Exchanger Unlimited
- Lecture 33 – Exercise 2 Unlimited
- Lecture 34 – Exercise 2 (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 35 – Exercise 2 (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 36 – Economic Analysis Unlimited
- Lecture 37 – Life Cycle Savings: The P_1, P_2 Method Unlimited
- Lecture 38 – Passive Devices Unlimited
- Lecture 39 – Passive Architecture, Overhangs and Wing Walls Unlimited
- Lecture 40 – Passive Architecture, Overhangs and wing Walls (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 41 – Summary Unlimited
- Lecture 42 – Summary (cont.) Unlimited
- Lecture 43 – Summary (cont.) Unlimited
