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PART-A (3X5 15 Marks)

This document contains exam questions asking the student to: 1) Explain photovoltaic cells with a diagram and discuss wind power calculations including density, power in wind, and power at turbine given wind speed, pressure, temperature, and turbine diameter. 2) Briefly discuss radiation hazards and disposal of radioactive waste. 3) Explain horizontal and vertical axis wind machines with diagrams and discuss a pressurized water nuclear reactor with diagram listing advantages and disadvantages. 4) Derive an expression for momentum integral equation and calculate heat loss from a flat plate in flowing water and compare heat loss from horizontal and vertical cylinders in air. 5) Calculate mass flow rate in a tube given inlet/outlet temperatures, properties

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PART-A (3X5 15 Marks)

This document contains exam questions asking the student to: 1) Explain photovoltaic cells with a diagram and discuss wind power calculations including density, power in wind, and power at turbine given wind speed, pressure, temperature, and turbine diameter. 2) Briefly discuss radiation hazards and disposal of radioactive waste. 3) Explain horizontal and vertical axis wind machines with diagrams and discuss a pressurized water nuclear reactor with diagram listing advantages and disadvantages. 4) Derive an expression for momentum integral equation and calculate heat loss from a flat plate in flowing water and compare heat loss from horizontal and vertical cylinders in air. 5) Calculate mass flow rate in a tube given inlet/outlet temperatures, properties

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Note: Answer any three from Part-A and One From Part-B

PART-A (3X5=15 marks)


Q1) Explain Photovoltaic cell with neat diagram.
Q2) A 10m/s wind is at 1 standard atm pressure at 15 oC temperature. Calculate i) density of wind, ii)
total power in the wind iii) Power obtained at turbine. The diameter of rotor is 120m.
Q3) Write a short note on radiation hazards and disposal of radioactive wastes.
Q4) The Explain the horizontal axis wind machine with neat diagram.
Q5) Draw the neat diagram for nuclear reactor and list out its different components.
PART-B (1X10=10 marks)
Q1) With neat diagram explain the Pressurized water reactor and list its advantages and
disadvantages.
Q2) Explain the with neat diagram. a) Solar pond power plant b) Vertical axis wind machin

Note:1) Answer any three Questions.


2) Use of HMT data hand book is allowed.
(3X10=30 marks)
Q1) Derive an expression for approximate analysis of Momentum Integral equation for laminar flow
over a flat plate.
Q2) Water at 15oC flows parallel to a flat plate of length 0.3m and width 0.6m with a velocity of
0.4m/s. Determine the heat loss from both sides of the plate if the plate surface temperature is
maintained at 95oC.
Q3) A cylinder of diameter D=0.1m, Length L= 0.15m, is maintained at a uniform temperature of
Tw=60oC in still air at T= 20oC. The two flat ends of the cylinder are perfectly insulated. Compare the
heat loss from the cylinder if its axis is i) Horizontal ii) Vertical.
Take the following properties at 40oC.
= 17.07X10-6 m2/s, K= 0.0274 W/moC, Pr= 0.699, = 0.0032K-1.
Q4) Water at 20oC flows through a tube of diameter 4cm, length 9m, tube surface is maintained at
90oC. Temperature of water at exit of tube is 60 oC. Find the mass flow rate . Use the following
Correlation.
NuD= 0.023(Re)0.8 (Pr)0.4

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