MVJ COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING

DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING

ACADEMIC YEAR 2017-18 (ODD SEMESTER)

LESSON PLAN

Class : V Semester Subject code : 15ME562

Subject : Energy and Environment Total no. of periods : 62

Session Topics to be Covered Mode of Teaching

Module – I Basic Introduction to Energy: Energy
1. Chalk & Board
and power, forms of energy
2. primary energy sources,energy flows Chalk & Board
3. world energy production and consumption Chalk & Board
4. Key energy trends in India: Demand, Electricity PPT
5. Access to modern energy Chalk & Board
6. Energy production and trade Chalk & Board
7. Factors affecting India’s energy development Chalk & Board
8. Economy and demographics Policy Chalk & Board
9. institutional framework Chalk & Board
10. Energy prices and affordability Chalk & Board
11. Social and environmental aspects NPTEL
12. Investment Chalk & Board
Module – II Energy storage systems: Thermal
13. Chalk & Board
energy storage methods,
14. Energy saving, Chalk & Board
15. Thermal energy storage systems Chalk & Board
Energy Management: Principles of Energy
16. PPT
Management,
17. Energy demand estimation Chalk & Board
18. Energy pricing Chalk & Board
19. Energy Audit: Purpose Chalk & Board
20. Methodology with respect to process Industries Chalk & Board
Characteristic method employed in Certain Energy
21. Chalk & Board
Intensive Industries
22. Economic Analysis: Scope NPTEL
23. Characterization of an Investment Project Chalk & Board
24. Module – III Environment: Introduction Chalk & Board
Multidisciplinary nature of environmental studies -
25. Chalk & Board
Definition, Scope and importance
26. Need for public awareness Chalk & Board
27. Ecosystem: Concept Chalk & Board
28. Energy flow Chalk & Board
29. Structure and function of an ecosystem. PPT
30. Food chains, food webs and ecological pyramids Chalk & Board
31. Forest ecosystem Chalk & Board
32. Grassland ecosystem Chalk & Board
33. Desert ecosystem and Chalk & Board
34. Aquatic ecosystems NPTEL
35. Ecological succession Chalk & Board
Session Topics to be Covered Mode of Teaching
Module – IV Environmental Pollution: Definition, Chalk & Board
36.
Cause
37. Effects and control measures of - Air pollution Chalk & Board
38. Water pollution Chalk & Board
39. Soil pollution PPT
40. Marine pollution Chalk & Board
41. Noise pollution Chalk & Board
42. Thermal pollution and Chalk & Board
43. Nuclear hazards Chalk & Board
44. Solid waste Management Chalk & Board
45. Disaster management Chalk & Board
46. Role of an individual in Prevention of pollution NPTEL
47. Pollution case studies Chalk & Board
Module – V Social Issues and the Environment:
48. Chalk & Board
Climate change
49. Global warming Chalk & Board
50. Acid rain, ozone layer depletion Chalk & Board
51. Nuclear accidents and holocaust Chalk & Board
52. Case Studies. Wasteland reclamation Chalk & Board
53. Consumerism and waste products NPTEL
54. Environment protection act Chalk & Board
55. Air (Prevention and Control of Pollution) Act Chalk & Board
Water (Prevention and control of Pollution) Act, Wildlife
56. Chalk & Board
Protection Act
57. Forest conservation act Chalk & Board
Issues involved in enforcement of environmental PPT
58.
legislation
59. Revision Chalk & Board
60. Revision Chalk & Board
61. Revision Chalk & Board
62. Revision Chalk & Board

TEXT BOOKS:
1. Textbook for Environmental Studies For Undergraduate Courses of all Branches of
Higher Education by University grant commission and Bharathi Vidyapeeth Institute of
environment education and Research ,Pune
2. De, B. K., Energy Management audit & Conservation, 2nd Edition, Vrinda Publication,
2010.

REFERENCE BOOKS:
1. Turner, W. C., Doty, S. and Truner, W. C., Energy Management Hand book, 7th edition,
Fairmont Press, 2009.
2. Murphy, W. R., Energy Management, Elsevier, 2007.
3. Smith, C. B., Energy Management Principles, Pergamum, 2007
4. Environment pollution control Engineering by C S rao, New Age Inytermnational, 2006,
reprint 2015, 2nd edition
5. Environmental studies, by Benny Joseph, Tata McGraw Hill, 2008, 2nd edition.

E- Learning
India Energy Outlook 2015(www.iea.org/.../IndiaEnergyOutlook_WEO2015.pdf)
Open courseware