Credits: 3 (3-0-0)
Description
General Introduction to current power generation technology and need for advances systems. Analysis of Advanced Ultra super-ciritical power plants, Organic Rankine Cycle based systems, Power systems using mixtures as working fluids. Sizing of components for the selected systems. Design of power systems for solar, biomass and geothermal sources. Thermo-fluid analysis of solar PV systems. Hybrid solar PV-thermal systems. Recent developments in hydro power systems.