HYDRO AND RENEWABLE ENERGY ( FORMERLY ALTERNATE HYDRO ENERGY CENTRE): Recent submissions

  • DEVELOPMENT OF HYBRID ENERGY SYSTEM FOR A REMOTE AREA 
    Deo, Manish Kumar (I I T ROORKEE, 2019-06)
    Renewable energy, a viable alternative of the world, can overcome the energy crisis that hinders growth of today's economies. It is more economic and serves better when hybridized. A hybrid renewable energy system is ...
  • STUDY OF EROSION MODELS OF IMPULSE TURBINES THROUGH STATISTICAL ANALYSIS 
    Singh, Manish (I I T ROORKEE, 2019-06)
    Hydro turbine is the most important part of hydro power plant which converts the potential energy of water into mechanical energy. The presence of silt in water erodes the turbine material. Hydropower generation faces ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF WATER QUALITY INDEX FOR MANAGEMENT OF RIVER 
    Tripathi, Mansi (I I T ROORKEE, 2019-08)
    Due to its limited availability, the quality of consumable surface water becomes very important. Water quality includes anything and everything that it might have picked up during its journey; in colloidal, dissolved or ...
  • PERFORMANCE INVESTIGATION OF A PACKED BED SOLAR ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM HAVING SPHERES WITH PORES AS PACKING ELEMENTS 
    GAUTAM, ABHISHEK (IIT Roorkee, 2021-06)
    The solar energy is one of the most adopted renewable energy resource due to its abundant availability and eco-friendly behavior. However, there is a need to manage few technical obstacles like low efficiency, instability ...
  • HYBRID RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEM FOR A REMOTE RURAL AREA IN INDIA 
    Ramesh, M. (IIT Roorkee, 2020-08)
    The increase in population, technology and per capita energy consumption leads to an exponential increase in power demand. Due to fuel constraints, inadequate investment policies, high transmission and distribution losses, ...
  • SELECTION OF HYDROKINETIC TURBINES 
    Kumar, Neeraj (Department of Hydro and Renewable Energy, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, 2019-06)
    Water current turbine or hydrokinetic turbines are used to generate electricity directly from the flowing water in a river or a stream and practically no head is needed to produce the small scale power. This technology ...
  • INVESTIGATION OF OFF-GRID INTEGRATED RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEM 
    Mangaldas, Patel Alpeshkumar (I.I.T Roorkee, 2019-07)
    Energy is fifth essential need of the human being after air, water, food and shelter, thus becomes the strategic need of almost all the countries for socio-economic development. Among the various forms of energy, electrical ...
  • PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT OF DIFFERENT PV TECHNOLOGIES ON WATER BODIES 
    Kumar, Manish (I.I.T Roorkee, 2019-07)
    The significant rise in the energy demand and fast depletion of fossil fuels along with environmental concerns during recent years has led to the installation of more and more renewable energy systems. In particular, solar ...
  • STUDY ON SOLAR AIR HEATER DUCT ROUGHENED WITH SPHERICAL AND INCLINED RIB PROTRUSIONS 
    Prakash, Chandra (I.I.T Roorkee, 2019-03)
    Solar energy is the most promising of all renewable energy resources because of its inexhaustibility, abundance and non-polluting nature. Solar air heater is one of the economically viable solar energy utilization system ...
  • INVESTIGATIONS OF PARAMETERS AFFECTING DRAFT TUBE PERFORMANCE 
    Abbas, Ali (I.I.T Roorkee, 2018-06)
    Hydropower is one of the important and proven renewable energy sources to meet the growing needs of energy. Hydraulic turbine is one of the important components for harnessing hydro power. Modern hydraulic turbines are ...
  • STUDY OF CAVITATION IN FRANCIS TURBINE FOR SMALL HYDRO POWER PLANTS 
    Paragbhai, Gohil Pankajkumar (AHEC IIT ROORKEE, 2015-08)
    Hydropower is considered one of the major renewable energy sources worldwide which can play a dominant role for the development of a country. However, large hydro power plants have problems of long gestation period, and ...
  • STABILITY AND COLD FLOW PROPERTIES OF PONGAMIA BIODIESEL 
    Dwivedi, Gaurav (AHEC IIT ROORKEE, 2016-06)
    In view of the fast depletion of fossil fuel and rise in prices of crude oil, the search for alternative fuels has become inevitable. The petroleum biodiesel is considered as substitute of diesel all over the world. The ...
  • HYDROLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS AND ANALYSIS FOR HYDROPOWER PROJECTS 
    Dashora, Ila (AHEC IIT ROORKEE, 2015-12)
    Energy is an essential requirement that is directly related to the development, economic growth and welfare of a nation. In case of developing countries, increase in the power consumption and energy demand witnesses the ...
  • COST OPTIMIZATION OF POWER TRANSMISSION LINES IN ALTERNATE HYDRO ENERGY CENTRE INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE HILLY AREAS 
    T, Srinivasa Kishore (AHEC IIT ROORKEE, 2015-06)
    Global electricity demand in the developing countries is expected to triple by 2030, as it will rise by over 4% per year. The share of global electricity demand in developing countries is expected to be 43% in 2030. To ...
  • OPTIMUM PLANNING OF MEDIUM HEAD HYDRO POWER PROJECTS 
    Singhal, Mukesh kumar (AHEC IIT ROORKEE, 2015-12)
    The energy demand of developing country is increasing day by day. To meet the growing energy demand, hydro power provides the reliable source of energy. Major demand of energy all over world in general and India in ...
  • OPTIMAL PLANNING OF DISTRIBUTED GENERATION IN DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM 
    Viral, Rajkumar (AHEC IIT ROORKEE, 2016-06)
    The power system operation, in general, intends to satisfy the load demand at all the locations within the power network involving the considerations of economy of operation, system reliability, system security, and ...
  • PLANNING OF DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM USING DISTRIBUTED GENERATION 
    S. Naik Gopiya (AHEC IIT ROORKEE, 2016)
    Power system operation aims to meet the electricity demand at all the locations within power network as economically and reliably as possible. Conventional power system operation is based on centralized utility control of ...
  • EFFICIENT MANAGEMENT OF ELECTRICAL ENERGY SYSTEM OF STP'S 
    Srivastava, Utkarsh (AHEC, IIT ROORKEE, 2016)
    This dissertation report on “Efficient Management of Electrical Energy Systems in Sewage Treatment Plants” addresses the description of Electrical Energy requirements in different components of Sewage Treatment Plants ...
  • URBAN WASTEWATER MANAGEMENT 
    Yadav, Krishna Kumar (AHEC, IIT ROORKEE, 2016)
    Urban wastewater generated from various domestic uses and or combination of domestic wastewater with wastewater which is released due to industrial activities has become a critical environmental problem during past ...
  • DEVELOPMENT OF MATHEMATICAL MODEL FOR BIOGAS PLANT BASED ON KITCHEN WASTE 
    Sinha, Pooja (AHEC, IIT ROORKEE, 2016)
    Due to rapid increase of population and industrialization, generation of waste and demand of fuel is increasing. The accumulation of solid organic waste is considered to be reaching critical levels in almost all regions ...