Renewable Energy Engineering: Solar, Wind and Biomass Energy Systems

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Prof. R. Anandalakshmi
Department of Chemical engineering
IIT Guwahati

0:00 Introduction
0:59 Renewable Energy Engineering: Solar, Wind and Biomass Energy Systems
1:17 Course Objectives
3:02 Course Structure
4:00 Lecture 1: Solar Energy: An Overview of Thermal Applications
5:32 Basic Concepts of Energy
10:53 Thermodynamics
15:14 Types of Energy
20:01 Nonrenewable Energy
21:38 Quality and Source of Energy
22:58 Energy Alternatives
28:56 Solar Option
30:48 Current Energy Scenario
35:45 The Sun
37:12 Sun-Earth Geometric Relationship
43:07 Layers of Solar Energy
44:22 Formation of the Atmosphere
45:58 Unique Properties of Atmosphere
47:47 Solar Radiation at the Earth's Space
52:03 Beam and Diffuse Radiation
55:31 Air Mass
58:53 Pyranometer (Solarimeter)
59:39 Pyranometers