National Institute of Technology, Rourkela

राष्ट्रीय प्रौद्योगिकी संस्थान, राउरकेला

ଜାତୀୟ ପ୍ରଯୁକ୍ତି ପ୍ରତିଷ୍ଠାନ ରାଉରକେଲା

An Institute of National Importance

Course Details

Subject {L-T-P / C} : EE6268 : Energy Storage Systems { 3-0-0 / 3}

Subject Nature : Theory

Coordinator : Prof. Paresh G Kale

Syllabus

Module 1 Electrochemical energy storage - Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Electrochemical Reactions. Introduction to Electrochemical Techniques, Electrochemical Energy Storage Systems (a) Advanced Rechargeable Batteries (b) Supercapacitors. Hybrid power systems: Differences/interactions between batteries and supercapacitors (16 hours)

Module 2 Hydrogen storage – compressed storage, liquid state storage, solid state storage, different materials for storage – metal hydrides, high surface area materials, complex and chemical hydrides, hydrogen storage system – design and materials aspects. (3 hours)
Module 3 Solar thermal storage (2 hours)
Module 4 Pumped hydroelectric energy storage (2 hours)
Module 5 Flywheel energy storage (2 hours)

Course Objectives

  • To learn about current and upcoming energy storage systems
  • Familiarization with the trends and challenges of energy storage system
  • Introduction to basics of storage system design

Course Outcomes

CO1: To know the fundamentals of various energy storage system
CO2: To know the process flow and design for energy storage system
CO3: Estimation of storage parameters
CO4: To understand the instrumentation and components of the energy system

Essential Reading

  • S. P. Sukhatme, - Principles of thermal collection and storage, Tata McGraw-Hil
  • Michael Hirscher, Hand Book of Hydrogen Storage, McGraw-Hill Professional

Supplementary Reading

  • Robert A. Huggins, Advanced Batteries : Materials Science Aspects, Springer US
  • T. Reddy, Linden`s Handbook of Batteries, McGraw-Hill Professional