r05 412410 - Alternative Energy Sources For Automobiles

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CODE:37209 R05 SET- 1
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD

IV.B.TECH - I SEMESTER REGULAR EXAMINATIONS NOV/DEC, 2009
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY SOURCES FOR AUTOMOBILES
(AUTOMOBILE ENGG)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
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1. What is the necessity of non convensional energy sources? List any ‘5’ renewable energy sources.
Compare renewable and non conversional energy sources [16]
2. Explain any 2 types of solar collectors with a neat sketch? Write the energy balance equation for the
same. [16]
3. What are the ingredients of biogas, biomass? How both are different from each other? Write any ‘5’
advantages, disadvantages of biogas over biomass. [16]
4. Explain the procedure to produce hydrogen through thermal route? And explain different methods
of hydrogen storage? [16]
5. What are the properties of hydrogen fuel? Explain any 5 sources of hydrogen in detail.
[16]
6. What are the design considerations to be taken into account in design of electric automobile.
Explain? [16]
7. What are the applicability of electric cars, and what are basic driving requirements & explain cost
consideration of electric car in detail. [16]
8. How the usage of gas turbine is taking place in cars? With the help of suitable sketch explain?
[16]
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P.CODE:37209 R05 SET- 2

(AUTOMOBILE ENGG)
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1. Explain the renewable energy sources with reference to India in detail? Write 5 advantages &
limitations of non conventional energy sources. [16]
2. Write a short note on photo voltaic conversion system? Explain different parameters affecting the
performance of flat plate collectors. [16]
3. With the help of suitable neat sketch explain working principle of janta model type biogas plant?
Write short notes on energy plantation. [16]
4. Discuss hydrogen as a fuel for road transport? Explain properties of hydrogen and possible areas of
use of hydrogen. [16]
5. With a suitable sketch explain the process of thermo chemical production of hydrogen energy? List
out any 5 advantages? [16]
6. What are the limitations to be taken into consideration while designing electric automobiles? And
what opportunities are there for improvement of batteries. [16]
7. With suitable examples explain the future possibilities of development for electric automobiles.
[16]
8. What are the advantages, disadvantages and limitations in availability of energy for recharging of an
electric automobile? [16]
*****
P.CODE:37209 R05 SET- 3

(AUTOMOBILE ENGG)
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1. Write notes on following

a) Wind energy
b) Solar energy
c) Tidal energy
d) Geo thermal energy [4+4+4+4]
2. Classify the different types of concentrating collectors. With the help of neat sketch explain working
of parabolic trough collector. [16]
3. What factors are to be taken into consideration in biomass generation? Compare the fixed floating
dome type biomass plants. [16]
4. What is the process of electrolysis? Explain the construction and working of tank type hydrolyser
used in production of hydrogen. [16]
5. What are various precautions to be taken in storing of hydrogen fuel? What are the various
transportation methods explain them in detail. [16]
6. With the help of a neat sketch explain the method of photosynthetic oxygen production. Write its
advantages. [16]
7. With the help of quoting examples explain the impact on urban air quality in the usage of electric
automobiles. [16]
8. What are the advantages, disadvantages, limitations in the use of gas turbine in cars? State 5 of
each. [16]
*****
P.CODE:37209 R05 SET- 4

(AUTOMOBILE ENGG)
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1. Compare the following
a) Conversional energy and non conventional energy
b) Energy science and energy technology. [16]
2. Compare flat plate collectors & concentrating collectors. Write 5 advantages of flat plate collectors
over concentrating type collectors [16]
3. Write short notes on following:

a) Beam radiation
b) Diffused radiation
c) Solar constant
d) Declination angle.
[16]
4. What is process of anaerobic digestion? What are the various factors which effect the bio digestion
explain briefly. [16]
5. Explain the process of solar photo voltaic conversion with sketches. Write its 5 advantages,
disadvantages & limitations. [16]
6. What are the different capacity’s of electric automobiles? How many types are available? Explain
with suitable sketches. [16]
7. Explain the design procedure of turbochargers for automobiles and its usefulness on the
performance. With suitable sketches explain. [16]
8. Write short notes on

a) Flat plate collector.
b) Photo synthesis
c) Thermo chemical production of hydrogen. [16]
*****

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