Gujarat Technological UniversitySummer 2025 examination

GTU 3150507 Energy Technology Summer 2025 Question Paper & PDF

B.E. · Chemical Engineering · Semester 5 · Subject code 3150507
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Total
70 marks
To pass
23 marks (33%)
Duration
2.5 Hours 2:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Questions
5 with internal choice
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Q.1

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Describe the use of non-conventional energy resources in the chemical industries.
(b)
4 marks
Elaborate on the terms Renewable and Non-renewable Energy
(c)
7 marks
Classify different types of solar collectors and explain any one in detail.

Q.2

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List major constituents of LPG and Natural gas.
(b)
4 marks
Explain the 3 T’s of combustion.
(c)
7 marks

Classify commercial waste heat recovery devices (WHRD) and Explain any one commercial waste heat recovery device.

(c)
7 marks
Explain the proximate and ultimate analysis of coal in detail.

Q.3

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Define :
i)Solar constant
ii)Beam radiation
iii)Diffuse radiation
(b)
4 marks
Explain in brief about Solar pumping.
(c)
7 marks
Explain various solar energy storage systems.
(a)
3 marks
List various domestic and industrial applications of solar energy.
(b)
4 marks
Explain in brief about Solar distillation.
(c)
7 marks
Describe the principle of solar photovoltaic conversion and application.

Q.4

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
List contributing factors that affect biogas generation.
(b)
4 marks
Explain Combustion of biomass.
(c)
7 marks
Describe Ion exchange membrane cell with neat diagram.
(a)
3 marks
Classify fuel cells.
(b)
4 marks
Differentiate fuel cell and battery.
(c)
7 marks

List out the classification of biogas plants and explain the working of anyone with a neat sketch.

Q.5

14 Marks
(a)
3 marks
Compare Horizontal axis wind turbine and vertical axis wind turbine.
(b)
4 marks
Describe the main considerations in selecting a site for wind generators.
(c)
7 marks

Describe with a neat sketch the working of a wind energy system with main components.

(a)
3 marks
Classify various types of rotor used in the wind turbine.
(b)
4 marks
Classify biogas plants based on process and design.
(c)
7 marks
Describe the basic working principle of a wind energy conversion system.

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Official Gujarat Technological University (GTU) examination paper for Energy Technology (Summer 2025, B.E. · Chemical Engineering, Sem 5). Features complete 70-mark regular & remedial examination pattern, official marking distribution across all 5 questions, and direct 1-click official PDF download.

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