Renewable Energy Training Lab

The Renewable Energy Training lab consists of many Renewable Energy Training system which covers most of the subject matter in Renewable Energy starts with a variety of courses providing in-depth coverage of topics related to the field of Renewable energy such as Solar Power, Wind Power, Home Energy Production, Hydrogen Fuel Cell, Nacelle – Wind Power Generation, Solar Thermal, Geothermal, and Pitch Hub. The lab system combines a modular design approach with computer-based data.

This lab enables students to apply various experiments and activities in Renewable Energy, which covers the following topics

Basic Renewable Energy

  • Voltage, Current, and Ohm’s Law
  • Equivalent Resistance
  • Power in DC Circuits
  • Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Battery Fundamentals
  • Discharge Characteristics
  • Battery Charging Fundamentals
  • Battery Charging Methods
  • The Diode
  • The Solar Panel (Photovoltaic Panel)
  • Effect of Temperature on Solar Panel Performance
  • Storing Energy from Solar Panels into Batteries
  • Effect of Shading on Solar Panel Operation
  • Solar Panel Orientation (optional)
  • Solar Panel Performance versus Insolation (optional)
  • Voltage-Speed Characteristic of a Wind Turbine Generator
  • Torque-Current Characteristic of a Wind Turbine Generator
  • Power versus Wind Speed
  • Storing the Energy Produced by a Wind Turbine into Batterie

Solar Power

  • Voltage, Current, and Ohm’s Law
  • Equivalent Resistance
  • Power in DC Circuits
  • Series and Parallel Circuits
  • The Diode
  • The Solar Panel (Photovoltaic Panel)
  • Effect of Temperature on Solar Panel Performance
  • Storing Energy from Solar Panels into Batteries
  • Effect of Shading on Solar Panel Operation
  • Solar Panel Orientation (optional)
  • Solar Panel Performance versus Insolation (optional)

Small-Scale Wind Power Electricity Generation

  • Voltage, Current, and Ohm’s Law
  • Equivalent Resistance
  • Power in DC Circuits
  • Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Battery Fundamentals
  • Discharge Characteristics
  • Battery Charging Fundamentals
  • Battery Charging Methods
  • Voltage-Speed Characteristic of a Wind Turbine Generator
  • Torque-Current Characteristic of a Wind Turbine Generator
  • Power versus Wind Speed
  • Storing the Energy Produced by a Wind Turbine into Batteries

Home Energy Production

  • Voltage, Current, and Ohm’s Law
  • Equivalent Resistance
  • Power in DC Circuits
  • Series and Parallel Circuits
  • Battery Fundamentals
  • Discharge Characteristics
  • Battery Charging Fundamentals
  • Battery Charging Methods
  • The Diode
  • The Solar Panel (Photovoltaic Panel)
  • Effect of Temperature on Solar Panel Performance
  • Storing Energy from Solar Panels into Batteries
  • Effect of Shading on Solar Panel Operation
  • Solar Panel Orientation (optional)
  • Solar Panel Performance versus Insolation (optional)
  • Voltage-Speed Characteristic of a Wind Turbine Generator
  • Torque-Current Characteristic of a Wind Turbine Generator
  • Power versus Wind Speed
  • Storing the Energy Produced by a Wind Turbine into Batteries
  • The Diode and Switching Transistor
  • The Buck Chopper
  • Introduction to High-Speed Power Switching
  • Ripple in Choppers
  • The Lead-Acid Battery Charger
  • The Boost Chopper
  • The Buck/Boost Chopper
  • The Four-Quadrant Chopper
  • The Sine Wave
  • Phase Angle and Phase Shift
  • Instantaneous Power and Average Power
  • Inductive Reactance
  • Capacitive Reactance
  • Impedance
  • Active and Reactive Power
  • Apparent Power and the Power Triangle
  • Solving Simple AC Circuits using Circuit Impedance Calculation
  • Solving AC Circuits Using the Power Triangle Method
  • Voltage and Current Ratios
  • Transformer Winding Polarity and Interconnection
  • Transformer Losses, Efficiency, and Regulation
  • Transformer Rating
  • Effect of Frequency on Transformer Rating
  • The Autotransformer
  • Power Diode Single-Phase Rectifiers
  • The Single-Phase PWM Inverter
  • High-Frequency Power Transformer Operation
  • Stand-Alone Home Energy Production
  • The Single-Phase Grid-Tied Inverter (PWM Rectifier/Inverter)
  • Grid-Tied Home Energy Production Using a Solar or Wind Power Inverter without DC-to-DC Converter
  • Grid-Tied Home Energy Production Using a Solar or Wind Power Inverter with DC-to-DC Converter
  • Large-Scale Energy Storage: A Step in the Implementation of the Smart Grid

Hydrogen Fuel Cell

  • The Basic Functions of the Fuel Cell System
  • The Characteristic Curve of a Fuel Cell
  • Parameters Influencing the Characteristic Curve
  • Determination of the Hydrogen Current Curve
  • Efficiency of the Fuel Cell Stack
  • Set-up of a Fuel Cell Power Supply
  • Efficiency of a Fuel Cell Power Supply
  • Fuel Cell Application I: Remote Traffic Light
  • Fuel Cell Application II: Fuel Cell Car

Nacelle – Wind Power Generation

  • Nacelle Familiarization, Safety, and Control System
  • User Interface and Wind Simulation
  • Hub and Low-Speed Shaft
  • Gearbox, Coupling, and Alignment
  • Basic Hydraulic Circuit
  • Hydraulic Brakes
  • Electrical Circuit and Panel

Solar Thermal

  • Troubleshooting Introduction to Solar Thermal Energy
  • Solar Thermal Energy Systems
  • Multi-Loop Systems

Geothermal

  • Geothermal Energy
  • The Ground Loop
  • Heat Pump Connections and Interior Piping
  • Heat Pump Control and Safety
  • The Refrigeration Cycle
  • Psychrometrics
  • Geothermal Heat Pumps
  • Heat Exchangers
  • Heat Pump Control and Safety Devices
  • System Characterization
  • Maintenance and Troubleshooting
  • Geothermal Software Design Tools

Electrical & Hydraulic Pitch Hub

  • Introduction to Energy Production with Wind Power
  • Machine Safety
  • SCADA Introduction
  • Rotor
  • Electric Pitch Control Operation
  • Electrical System
  • Backup Power
  • Hydraulic System and Pitch Control Operation
  • Electrical System
  • Troubleshooting

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