OME432 Energy Conservation and Management in Domestic Sectors Syllabus:
OME432 Energy Conservation and Management in Domestic Sectors Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021
COURSE OBJECTIVES:
To learn the present energy scenario and the need for energy conservation.
To understand the different measures for energy conservation in utilities.
Acquaint students with principle theories, materials, and construction techniques to create energy efficient buildings.
To identify the energy demand and bridge the gap with suitable technology for sustainable habitat
To get familiar with the energy technology, current status of research and find the ways to optimize a system as per the user requirement
UNIT I ENERGY SCENARIO
Primary energy resources – Sectorial energy consumption (domestic, industrial and other sectors), Energy pricing, Energy conservation and its importance, Energy Conservation Act-2001 and its features – Energy star rating.
UNIT II HEATING, VENTILLATION & AIR CONDITIONING
Basics of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning – COP / EER / SEC Evaluation – SPV system design & optimization for Solar Refrigeration.
UNIT III LIGHTING, COMPUTER, TV
Specification of Luminaries – Types – Efficacy – Selection & Application – Time Sensors – Occupancy Sensors – Energy conservation measures in computer – Television – Electronic devices.
UNIT IV ENERGY EFFICIENT BUILDINGS
Conventional versus Energy efficient buildings – Landscape design – Envelope heat loss and heat gain – Passive cooling and heating – Renewable sources integration.
UNIT V ENERGY STORAGE TECHNOLOGIES
Necessity & types of energy storage – Thermal energy storage – Battery energy storage, charging and discharging– Hydrogen energy storage & Super capacitors – energy density and safety issues – Applications.
COURSE OUTCOMES:
Upon completion of this course, the students will be able to:
1. Understand technical aspects of energy conservation scenario.
2. Energy audit in any type for domestic buildings and suggest the conservation measures.
3. Perform building load estimates and design the energy efficient landscape system.
4. Gain knowledge to utilize an appliance/device sustainably.
5. Understand the status and current technological advancement in energy storage field.
REFERENCES:
1. Yogi Goswami, Frank Kreith, Energy Efficiency and Renewable energy Handbook, CRC Press, 2016
2. ASHRAE Handbook 2020 – HVAC Systems & Equipment
3. Paolo Bertoldi, Andrea Ricci, Anibal de Almeida, Energy Efficiency in Household Appliances and Lighting, Conference proceedings, Springer, 2001
4. David A. Bainbridge, Ken Haggard, Kenneth L. Haggard, Passive Solar Architecture: Heating, Cooling, Ventilation, Daylighting, and More Using Natural Flows, Chelsea Green Publishing, 2011.
5. Guide book for National Certification Examination for Energy Managers and Energy Auditors (Could be downloaded from www.energymanagertraining.com)
6. Ibrahim Dincer and Mark A. Rosen, Thermal Energy Storage Systems and Applications, John Wiley & Sons 2002.
7. Robert Huggins, Energy Storage: Fundamentals, Materials and Applications, 2nd edition, Springer, 2015
8. Ru-shiliu, Leizhang, Xueliang sun, Electrochemical technologies for energy storage and conversion, Wiley publications, 2012.