Chattopadhyay / Singh / Prakash Renewable Energy and its Innovative Technologies

Proceedings of ICEMIT 2017, Volume 1
1. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-981-1321-16-0
Verlag: Springer Singapore
Format: PDF
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E-Book, Englisch, 246 Seiten, eBook

The book features innovative scientific research by scientists, academicians and students, presented at the International Conference on Energy, Materials and Information Technology, 2017 at Amity University Jharkhand, India. Covering all the promising renewable energies and their related technologies, such as wind, solar and biomass energy, it compiles current important scientific research in this field and addresses how it can be applied in an interdisciplinary manner. The selected conference papers provide important data and parameters for utilizing the main potential renewable energies, and allowing an economic and environmental assessment.

The book is a valuable resource for all those who are interested in the physical and technical principles of promising ways to utilize various renewable energies.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Chattopadhyay, Jayeeta

Singh, Rahul

Prakash, Om

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1;Preface;5
2;Acknowledgements;6
3;Contents;7
4;About the Editors;9
5;Site-Specific Vulnerability Assessment of Buildings Exposed to Rockfalls;12
5.1;1 Introduction;12
5.2;2 Vulnerability of Buildings Due to Rockfall Impacts;13
5.3;3 Description of Method;14
5.4;4 Proposed Framework to Assess Vulnerability of Buildings Exposed to Rockfall;15
5.4.1;4.1 Rockfall Intensity;15
5.4.2;4.2 Resistance of Buildings;16
5.5;5 Case Study;17
5.6;6 Conclusion and Discussion;19
5.7;References;20
6;To Study the Influence of Insurance Policy on the Agriculture Field and Indian Economy: Concept Paper;23
6.1;1 Introduction;24
6.1.1;1.1 Research in Indian Agriculture;24
6.1.2;1.2 Agriculture Financing;26
6.2;2 Methodology;27
6.2.1;2.1 Procedural Steps for Insurance Policy;29
6.3;3 Conclusion;32
6.4;References;34
7;Physical Properties of Dewatered Waste Sludge from Textile Processing Wastewater Facility for Construction Material Application;35
7.1;1 Introduction;35
7.2;2 Materials and Methods;36
7.3;3 Results and Discussion;37
7.4;4 Conclusions;39
7.5;References;39
8;Multilevel Inverter with Optimal Reduction of Power Semi-conductor Switches;41
8.1;1 Introduction;41
8.2;2 Reduced Switch Proposed Structure;42
8.3;3 Modes of Operation;46
8.4;4 Comparison with Other Topologies;49
8.5;5 Experimental and Simulation Results;54
8.6;6 Conclusions;56
8.7;References;58
9;Enhancement of Fatigue Life of TIG-Welded Joint by Friction Stir Processing;61
9.1;1 Introduction;61
9.2;2 Experiments;62
9.2.1;2.1 TIG Welding and FS Processing;62
9.2.2;2.2 Microstructure Characterization and Testing;63
9.3;3 Results and Discussion;65
9.3.1;3.1 Microstructure;65
9.3.2;3.2 Hardness;65
9.3.3;3.3 Tensile Strength;66
9.3.4;3.4 Fatigue Properties;67
9.4;4 Conclusion;68
9.5;References;68
10;Exergy Analysis and Irreversibility of Combustion Process of an Auxiliary Boiler for Marine Application;70
10.1;1 Introduction;71
10.2;2 Literature Review;71
10.3;3 Exergy Analysis;72
10.3.1;3.1 Chemical Exergy;72
10.3.2;3.2 Air Heating Increases Available Exergy;73
10.3.3;3.3 The Second-Law Efficiency and Irreversibility of Auxiliary Boiler;73
10.4;4 Numerical Analysis of Burner;74
10.5;5 Conclusions;75
10.6;References;77
11;Thermoeconomic Modelling and Analysis of Energy Conversion System: Intercooled Recuperated Gas Turbine;78
11.1;1 Introduction;80
11.2;2 Mathematical Modelling;81
11.2.1;2.1 Air/Gas Model;82
11.2.2;2.2 Compressor Model;83
11.2.3;2.3 Intercooler Model;83
11.2.4;2.4 Recuperator Model;84
11.2.5;2.5 Combustion Chamber Model;84
11.2.6;2.6 Cooled Gas Turbine Model;85
11.2.7;2.7 Economic Model;85
11.2.8;2.8 Cost Model;86
11.2.9;2.9 Performance and Evaluation Model;87
11.3;3 Result and Discussion;87
11.4;4 Conclusions;94
11.5;References;95
12;Fresh Water Algae: A Best Option for Renewable Energy Generation;98
12.1;1 Introduction;99
12.2;2 Materials and Methods;99
12.2.1;2.1 Water Quality Measurement, Collection, and Identification of Algal Biomass;99
12.2.2;2.2 Lipid Extraction;100
12.2.3;2.3 Transesterification, Fatty Acid Profile, and Biofuel Properties;101
12.2.4;2.4 Acid Hydrolysis and Sugar Fermentation;101
12.3;3 Result and Discussion;101
12.3.1;3.1 Water Quality, Algal Biomass Quantity, and Identification of Algae;101
12.3.2;3.2 Characterization of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters (FAMEs);102
12.3.3;3.3 Release of Fermentable Sugars;104
12.4;4 Conclusion;104
12.5;References;105
13;Parametric Optimization of Surface Roughness and Overcut in Electric Discharge Machining of Al-SiC Using Copper Electrode;107
13.1;1 Introduction;108
13.2;2 Experimental Procedure;109
13.3;3 Results and Discussion;114
13.3.1;3.1 Model Prediction Using RSM;115
13.3.2;3.2 Multi-response Optimization Using PSO;118
13.4;4 Conclusions;122
13.5;References;123
14;Biogas Plant Slurry Dewatering and Drying Using Hybrid System: A Review;125
14.1;1 Introduction;125
14.2;2 Technologies Used for Dewatering and Drying of Biogas Sludge;127
14.2.1;2.1 Different Dewatering Technologies Used for Sludge Drying;127
14.2.2;2.2 Drying Technology;128
14.3;3 Findings of Different Researchers;128
14.4;4 Result and Discussion;131
14.5;5 Conclusions;133
14.6;References;133
15;Equations of State for Various Dimensional Hard Hyper-sphere Fluids;134
15.1;1 Introduction;134
15.1.1;1.1 Equations of State for Hard Hyper-Spheres;134
15.1.2;1.2 Equation of State of Hard Hyper-Sphere in Arbitrary Dimension Using Pair Correlation Function;136
15.2;2 Aim of the Work;139
15.2.1;2.1 Test of Accuracy for a Set of Equations of State in 5-D and 7-D Hard Hyper-sphere;139
15.2.2;2.2 Test of Accuracy Using Pair Correlation Function;142
15.3;3 Conclusion;142
15.4;References;143
16;Energy and Exergy Analysis of Solid Oxide Fuel Cell Integrated with Gas Turbine Cycle—“A Hybrid Cycle”;146
16.1;1 Introduction;148
16.2;2 Thermodynamic Model Solid Oxide Fuel Cell-Gas Turbine;150
16.2.1;2.1 Compressor;150
16.2.2;2.2 Recuperator;151
16.2.3;2.3 Gas Turbine;151
16.2.4;2.4 Power Turbine;151
16.2.5;2.5 Solid Oxide Fuel Cell;152
16.3;3 Methodology;153
16.4;4 Results and Discussion;153
16.4.1;4.1 Effect of Ambient Temperature;156
16.4.2;4.2 Effect of Turbine Inlet Temperature (TIT);157
16.4.3;4.3 Effect of Compression Ratio (rp);157
16.5;5 Conclusions;158
16.6;References;158
17;Energetic and Exergetic Performance Analysis of a CI Engine Fuelled with Diesel-Blended Plastic Pyrolytic Oil;161
17.1;1 Introduction;163
17.2;2 Experimental Investigation;164
17.2.1;2.1 Energy Analysis;165
17.2.2;2.2 Exergy Analysis;169
17.3;3 Result and Discussion;172
17.3.1;3.1 Brake Thermal Efficiency;172
17.3.2;3.2 Brake-Specific Fuel Consumption;172
17.3.3;3.3 Energy Analysis of Tested Fuels;173
17.3.4;3.4 Exergy Analysis of Tested Fuels;173
17.3.5;3.5 Energetic and Exergetic Efficiency of Tested Fuels;174
17.4;4 Conclusion;175
17.5;References;175
18;Thermal Analysis and Performance Evaluation of Peltier Module;178
18.1;1 Introduction;179
18.2;2 Literature Review;180
18.3;3 Working Principle;181
18.3.1;3.1 Thermoelectric Behavior;182
18.3.2;3.2 THCU (Thermoelectric Cooling Heating Unit);183
18.4;4 Process Description;183
18.4.1;4.1 Process Diagram;184
18.5;5 Results and Discussion;184
18.6;6 Conclusion;187
18.7;References;188
19;Experimental Investigation of Pumpless Vapour Absorption System;190
19.1;1 Introduction;190
19.2;2 Literature Review;191
19.3;3 System Description;192
19.3.1;3.1 Function Diagram of the Pumpless Absorption Refrigeration System;192
19.3.2;3.2 Absorption Refrigeration Process;192
19.3.3;3.3 Working Principle;192
19.3.4;3.4 Detailed Circuit Analyses;194
19.4;4 Result and Discussion;195
19.5;5 Conclusion;196
19.6;References;197
20;Recent Trends in Application of Electrical Resistivity Tomography for Landslide Study;199
20.1;1 Introduction;199
20.2;2 Literature Review;200
20.3;3 Field Set Up Array;201
20.4;4 Recent Trends in ERT for Landslide Study;202
20.4.1;4.1 2D Electrical Resistivity Tomography;202
20.4.2;4.2 3D Electrical Resistivity Tomography;202
20.4.3;4.3 4D Electrical Resistivity Tomography;203
20.5;5 Advantages and Limitations of ERT in Landslide Study;203
20.6;6 Conclusions;205
20.7;References;205
21;Analysis of Evaporative Cooling of Inlet Air Influence on Gas Turbine Cycle Performance;209
21.1;1 Introduction;210
21.2;2 Research Methodology;210
21.3;3 Principle of Operation;211
21.4;4 Result and Discussions;213
21.4.1;4.1 Effect of Precooling on Specific Work Output and Efficiency of the Simple Cycle;213
21.4.2;4.2 Effect of Precooling on Specific Work Output and Efficiency of Intercooled Compression;215
21.4.3;4.3 Effect of Precooling on Specific Work Output and Efficiency of the Reheated Cycle;216
21.4.4;4.4 Effect of Precooling on Specific Work Output and Efficiency of the Regenerated Cycle;217
21.4.5;4.5 Effect of Precooling on Intercooled Compression and Reheated Cycle;218
21.4.6;4.6 Effect of Precooling on Specific Work Output and Efficiency of Reheated and Regenerated Cycle;219
21.4.7;4.7 Effect of Precooling on Specific Work Output and Efficiency with Increasing Pressure Ratio for Precooled Intercooled and Reheated with the Regenerated Cycle;220
21.5;5 Conclusion;221
21.6;References;222
22;Biodiesel Extracted from Waste Vegetable Oil as an Alternative Fuel for Diesel Engine: Performance Evaluation of Kirlosker 5 kW Engine;223
22.1;1 Introduction;224
22.2;2 Experimental Setup;224
22.3;3 Methodology;226
22.3.1;3.1 Fuel Consumption Rate (Fc);227
22.3.2;3.2 Specific Fuel Consumption (SFC);227
22.3.3;3.3 Brake Thermal Efficiency (?);227
22.3.4;3.4 Air–Fuel Ratio;228
22.4;4 Results and Discussion;228
22.4.1;4.1 Specific Fuel Consumption;228
22.4.2;4.2 Brake Thermal Efficiency;229
22.4.3;4.3 Air–Fuel Ratio;230
22.5;5 Conclusions;230
22.6;Appendix;231
22.7;References;232
23;Effects of Wire EDM Machining Variables on Material Removal Rate and Surface Roughness of Al 6061 Alloy;234
23.1;1 Introduction;234
23.2;2 Experimentation;236
23.3;3 Experimental Results and Discussion;237
23.3.1;3.1 Mathematical Models for MRR and Ra;237
23.3.2;3.2 Analysis of Variance and Model Fitment Test;237
23.3.3;3.3 Optimal Process Parameter of MRR;241
23.3.4;3.4 Optimal Process Parameter of Surface Roughness (Ra);241
23.4;4 Microstructure Analysis;242
23.5;5 Conclusion;243
23.6;References;244
24;Author Index;245

Über Autor(innen)

Jayeeta Chattopadhyay
received her Bachelor of Science with Honours in Chemistry from Bethune College, Calcutta University. She got her Master of Science in Chemistry from Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya, Indore (2003), and Master of Technology in Fuels and Combustion from Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi (2005). She obtained her Ph.D. in New Energy Engineering with best doctoral thesis award from Seoul National University of Science and Technology, S. Korea (2010). She has obtained the prestigious Fast Track Young Scientist Award (2010) and Early Career Research Award (2017) from the Department of Science and Technology, Government of India. She has published more than 20 research and review articles in high-impact peer-reviewed international journals, and she is the owner of one international patent. She is the reviewer of more than ten high-impact international journals and has been included in the editorial board of two international journals. Her research interest includes nano-structured materials for energy applications and thermo-degradation of solid waste materials. She also works on oscillatory chemical reactions and pattern formation in reaction–diffusion system. Earlier she was working as Research Scientist in Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Deoghar Off-campus, Jharkhand. She is presently working as Senior Assistant Professor, Amity University, Jharkhand, Ranchi, India.
Mr. Rahul
graduated in Mechanical Engineering in 2009 form BIT, postgraduated in Machine Design with distinction from BIT MESRA, Ranchi in 2014, and pursuing Ph.D. at National Institute of Technology, Patna since 2014. He is now an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mechanical and Automation Engineering at AMITY University Jharkhand, Ranchi. He had served in various organizations like SSIPMT Raipur, Jain University Belgaum, and Sikkim Manipal University Gangtok. His specialized fields of research are: Design of machine components, Heat and mass transfer analysis, Renewable energy, assessment of wind power and Micro wind turbine. He has done more than 10 publications in the journal of national and international repute alongside conference proceedings. He had attended and organized seminar, workshop, and conference of national and international repute. Apart from research publication, he published four books on titles like fluid mechanics, fluid machinery and dynamics of machines. His subjects of interest are: Fluid mechanics, Heat and Mass transfer, Strength of materials, Kinematics of machines and machine design.
Prof.(Dr.) Om Prakash
graduated in Mechanical engineering in 1994, postgraduated in Design and Production of Thermal Power Equipment from NIT Tiruchirappalli in 1997, and Ph.D. from Indian Institute of Technology Delhi in 2005. He is now a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and Dean of Faculty Welfare at National Institute of Technology, Patna. He had served in various organizations like Indian Airforce, Directorate of Training and Technical Education, Delhi College of Engineering, and Rajaram Sinde College of Engineering. His specialized fields of research are: Heat and mass transfer analysis, Energy audit and energy efficiency, biogas fueled diesel engine, and Micro wind turbine. He has done more than 30 publications in the journal of national and international repute. Apart from publication, he guided more than 15 students for M.Tech. and 10 students (completed and ongoing) for Ph.D. He had attended and organized seminar, workshop, and conference of national and international repute. He is the life member of professional bodies like SAEINDIA, Indian Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air Conditioning Engineers(ISHRAE), Indian Society for Technical Education (ISTE), the Institution of Engineers (India), and Society of Energy Engineers and Managers (SEEM).