B.E, Mechanical Engineering 20ME912 ALTERNATE FUELS AND E-VEHICLE TECHNOLOGY 3/0/0/3 Nature of Course | Theory technology Pre Requisites | Thermal engineering (with Lab) ‘Course Objectives: 1 “To familiarize the importance of alternate fuels. 2 | Tounderstand the combustion and emission characteristics of various liquid and gaseous alternate fuels. Z___[ To impart knowledge on e-vehicles Course Outcomes: Upon completion of the course, students shall have ability to CO1__| Describe the limitations of fossil fuels and need for aerate fuels_| {UI (C02 | Identify the sources and properties of various liquid and gaseous iAP] fuels. , GO3_ | Identify the crtera Yor storage, dieiibution and safely aspects of TAP] alternative fuels. G04 | Identify the engine requirements and categorize the combustion API characteristics of alternate fuels. ‘COS __| Analyze the technology behind developing of e-vehicles TAR] Course Contents: . Introduction: Fossil fuels and their availabilty — Potential alternate quid and gaseous fuels — Merits and demerits of various alternate fuels. Liquid fuels: Alcohol ~ Methods of production ~ Properties — Blends of gasoline and alcohol - Combustion and emission characteristics in SI and Cl engines ~ Properties of alcohol esters, Vegetable olls - Feed stock Properties — Esterfication — Biodiesel preparation and its performance and emission characteristics — Storage ~ Economics, Gaseous Fuels: Production and properties of CNG, LPG, biogas and producer gas — Performance and emission in SVCI engines ~ Storage - Distribution and safety aspects. Hydrogen - Sources ~ Properties ~ Production ~ Transportation Storage and safety aspects = Performance and emission characteristics ~ Application in fuelcell. E-Vehicle Technology: Need for E-Vehicles, Layout of an electric vehicle ~ System ‘components — Electronic control sytem — High energy and power density batteries ~ Charging methods - Advantages and limitations of e-vehicles, Hybrid vehicles, Case studies: Design of Hybrid Electric Vehicle (HEV), Design of a Battery Electric Vehicle (BEV), Total Hours | 46 Text Boo 1 ‘Amit Sarin, “Biodiesel - Production and Properties’ RSC Publishing - ISBN: 978-1-84973-470-7, 2017. 2 ‘Sunggyu Lee, James G. Speight, Sudarshan K. Loyalku- "Handbook of Alternative Fuel Technologies’ CRC Press - 2015. Reference Book 1 James D. Halderman, “Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles” Pearson publication ~ 2015. 2 Curtis D. Anderson and Judy Anderson, “Electric and Hybrid Cars -A History’ - McFartad & Company, Inc, Publishers - 2018. 3 Nick Wagoner and Sheryl Wagoner, “Alternate Fuels: An Overview" - Thomson Delmar Learning ~ 2017. Q O\ew lead of the Department Department of Mechanical Engineering, $ri Krishna College of Technology, By Kovaipudur, Coimbatore - 641042.B.E. Mechanical Engineering Wob References: T https:/inptel.ac.in/eourses/1 12104033739 Z Tittps:/fueleconomy.govifagiourrent shtml ‘Online Resources: 1 https W/afdc.eneray doviuels? Tentative Assessment Mothods & Levels (based on Bloom's Taxonomy) Formative assessment based on Capstone Model (Max. Marks:20) Guiome! Bloom’s Level Assessment Component Marks cot Understand Online Quiz 5 C02 & COS Apply Individual Assignment 5 COS nalyz L Case Study 07 Sunnalve asseseraent booed on CaMInuoWS and End Semester Braminatlan ; Cons Asseeariont End Somastor Bloom's | sia cla inl | ‘Examination [10 marks] [10 marks] [10 marks] [50 marks] Remember : : : : Understand | 60 36 76 fA Foch 49 = a0 ag ANZ : : 20 3 Evaluate = = = = Create : ‘Mapping of Course Outcomes (00) with Programme Outcomes (PO) Programme Specific Outcomes (PSO) Poe PSOs cos | 1[2] 3)4[5| 6]7[e]9|w[m [al 4 2 cot sf2i3 1 cor} 2 fs 3 cos fats 3 cor fas 3 cos 3 2 3 3 3 Stony soreed [2 Moderately agreed | 7] Reasonably agreed Ades, ledd' of the Departmeyt Department of Mechanical Engineering, Qu Sti Krishna College of Technology, ' Kovaipudur, Coimbatore - 41042.