PS4072 Energy Storage Technologies Syllabus:

PS4072 Energy Storage Technologies Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

COURSE OBJECTIVES:

 To understand the various types of energy storage Technologies
 To analyze thermal storage system
 To analyze different battery storage technologies
 To analyze the thermodynamics of Fuel Cell
 To study the various applications of energy storage systems

UNIT I INTRODUCTION

Necessity of energy storage – types of energy storage –energy storage technologies – Applications.

UNIT II THERMAL STORAGE SYSTEM

Thermal storage – Types – Modeling of thermal storage units – Simple water and rock bed storage system – Pressurized water storage system – Modelling of phase change storage system – Simple units, Packed bed storage units – Modelling using porous medium approach

UNIT III ELECTRICAL ENERGY STORAGE

Fundamental concept of batteries – Measuring of battery performance, charging and dis charging of a battery, storage density, energy density, and safety issues – Types of batteries: – Lead Acid, Nickel-Cadmium, Zinc-Manganese dioxide – Mathematical Modelling for Lead Acid Batteries – Flow Batteries.

UNIT IV FUEL CELL

Fuel Cell – History of Fuel cell, Principles of Electrochemical storage – Types: Hydrogen oxygen cells, Hydrogen air cell, Hydrocarbon air cell, Alkaline fuel cell -Detailed analysis – Advantages and disadvantages –Fuel Cell Thermodynamics.

UNIT V ALTERNATE ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES

Flywheel, Super capacitors, Principles& Methods – Applications, Compressed air Energy storage, Concept of Hybrid Storage – Applications, Pumped Hydro Storage – Applications.

TOTAL: 45 PERIODS

COURSE OUTCOMES:

Upon Completion of this course, the students will be able to
CO1:Understand the physics of energy storage
CO2: Model the different energy technologies.
CO3: Recognize the applications of various techniques.
CO4: Design and analyze the energy storage technologies.
CO5: Select and apply the appropriate technique based on the application.

REFERENCES

1. James Larminie and Andrew Dicks, ‘Fuel cell systems Explained’, Wiley publications, 2003.
2. LunardiniV.J, “Heat Transfer in Cold Climates”, John Wiley and Sons 1981.
3. Jiujun Zhang (Editor), Lei Zhang (Editor), Hansan Liu (Editor), Andy Sun (Editor), Ru-Shi Liu (Editor), “Electrochemical technologies for energy storage and conversion”, Two Volume Set, Wiley publications, 2012
4. Schmidt.F.W. and Willmott.A.J., “Thermal Storage and Regeneration”, Hemisphere Publishing Corporation, 1981
5. Luisa F. Cabeza (Editor), “Advances in Thermal Energy Storage Systems: Methods and Applications”, Woodhead Publishers, 2020.
6. Ibrahim Dinçer and Marc A. Rosen, “Thermal Energy Storage Systems and Applications”, Wiley Publishers, 2021.