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ME2403 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING Syllabus for Mechanical Seventh(7th) Semester - Anna University
ME2403 POWER
PLANT ENGINEERING L T P C
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OBJECTIVE:
· To understand the various components , operations and applications of different types of power plants
UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO POWER PLANTS AND
BOILERS 9
Layout of Steam , Hydel , Diesel , MHD, Nuclear and Gas turbine Power Plants Combined Power cycles
– comparison and selection , Load duration Curves Steam boilers and cycles – High pressure and Super Critical Boilers – Fluidised Bed Boilers
UNIT II STEAM POWER
PLANT
9
Fuel and ash handling ,Combustion
Equipment for burning coal, Mechanical Stokers. Pulveriser, Electrostatic
Precipitator, Draught- Different Types, Surface condenser
types, cooling Towers
UNIT III
NUCLEAR AND HYDEL POWER PLANTS 9
Nuclear Energy-Fission , Fusion Reaction, Types of Reactors, Pressurized water reactor
,Boiling water reactor,
Waste disposal and safety
Hydel Power plant-
Essential
elements, Selection of turbines, governing of Turbines-
Micro hydel developments
UNIT IV DIESEL AND
GAS TURBINE POWER
PLANT 9
Types of diesel plants, components , Selection of Engine type, applications-Gas turbine
power plant- Fuels- Gas turbine material – open and closed cycles- reheating –
Regeneration and intercooling – combines cycle
UNIT V
OTHER POWER PLANTS AND ECONOMICS OF POWER PLANTS 9
Geo thermal-
OTEC- tidel- Pumped storage –Solar
central receiver system Cost of
electric Energy- Fixed and operating costs-Energy rates- Types tariffs- Economics of load sharing, comparison of various power plants.
TEXT BOOKS:
TOTAL: 45 PERIODS
1. Arora S.C and Domkundwar S, “A Course in Power Plant Engineering”, Dhanpat
Rai, 2001
2. Nag P.K ,”Power Plant Engineering”. Third edition Tata McGraw-
Hill ,2007
REFERENCES:
1. EI-Wakil
M.M ,Power “Plant Technology,” Tata McGraw-Hill
1984
2. K.K.Ramalingam , “ Power Plant Engineering “, Scitech Publications, 2002
3. G.R,Nagpal , “Power Plant Engineering”, Khanna Publishers 1998
4. G.D.Rai, “Introduction to Power Plant technology” Khanna Publishers, 1995
By Vinoth
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