B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering · Semester 6

Bioenergy Systems - Design and Applications

REE6.5 Renewable Energy Engineering

Syllabus lecture plan

1. 01Fermentation processes and its general requirements
2. 02Aerobic and anaerobic fermentation processes and their industrial
3. 06Selection of species, methods of field preparation and transplanting
4. 07Harvesting of biomass and coppicing characteristics
5. 08Biomass preparation techniques for harnessing (size reduction, densification and drying)
6. 09Bio-energy- properties of biomass and conversion technologies, 1 pyrolysis of biomass to produce solid, liquid and gaseous fuels
7. 10Biomass gasification, types of gasifiers, various types of biomass cook stoves for rural energy needs
8. 11Thermo-chemical degradation; History of small gas producer engine 1 system; Chemistry of gasification
9. 12Producer gas- type, operating principle; Gasifier fuels, properties, preparation, conditioning of producer gas
10. 13Applications, shaft power generation, thermal application and 3 economics
11. 14Trans-esterification for biodiesel production and application in CI

Part of the B.Tech. Agricultural Engineering curriculum (ICAR recommendations). Upload or find notes, previous-year papers and quick-revision reels for each lecture on theciae.