Solar Energy Engineering and Technology (English)

   Friday, March 29, 2024   

Starting a new Lecture Notes Series on Solar Energy Engineering and Technology

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Channel Name: NPTEL IIT Guwahati

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Solar Energy Engineering and Technology By Lecture Notes together!

Lecture 1: Solar Energy Engineering and Technology

Lecture 2: Lec 1: Energy Scenarios

Lecture 3: Lec 2: Overview of solar energy conversion devices and applications

Lecture 4: Lec 3: Physics of propagation of solar radiation from the sun to the earth

Lecture 5: Lec 4: Solar radiation and sunshine measuring instruments

Lecture 6: Lec 5: Geometry, angles and measurement - I

Lecture 7: Lec 6: Geometry, angles and measurement - II

Lecture 8: Lec 7: Estimation of radiation under different climatic conditions

Lecture 9: Lec 8: Estimation of radiation in horizontal and inclined surface

Lecture 10: Lec 9: Fundamentals of PV cells

Lecture 11: Lec 10: Semiconductor physics

Lecture 12: Lec 11: Performance characterization of PV cells

Lecture 13: Lec 12: Photovoltaic modules and arrays

Lecture 14: Lec 13: Components of standalone PV system

Lecture 15: Lec 14: Design of standalone PV system

Lecture 16: Lec 15: Functioning and components of PV system

Lecture 17: Lec 16: Design of a grid connected PV system

Lecture 18: Lec 17: Performance analysis of a grid connected PV system

Lecture 19: Lec 18: Basics of thermal collectors

Lecture 20: Lec 19: Basics of heat transfer

Lecture 21: Lec 20: Solar collector losses and loss estimation

Lecture 22: Lec 21: Analysis of flat plate collector

Lecture 23: Lec 22: Influence of various parameters on the performance of LFPC

Lecture 24: Lec 23: Testing and application of LFPC

Lecture 25: Lec 24: Basics and performance analysis of solar air heaters

Lecture 26: Lec 25: Testing and application of solar air heaters

Lecture 27: Lec 26: Fundamentals of concentrating collectors

Lecture 28: Lec 27: Concentrating collector technologies and working principle

Lecture 29: Lec 28: Tutorial : Concentrating Collector

Lecture 30: Lec 29: Sensible heat, latent heat and thermochemical energy storage

Lecture 31: Lec 30: Solar pond

Lecture 32: Lec 31: Tutorial : Solar pond power plant design

Lecture 33: Lec 32: Emerging technologies

Lecture 34: Lec 33: Solar energy applications in cooking, desalination, refrigeration and electricity generation

Lecture 35: Lec 34: Tutorial : COP of VARS and performance analysis of PVT collector