QUESTION :-
SYLLABUS:-
UNIT I
Different form energy sources: Fossils fuels, Nuclear energy and Hydro power,-Renewable Energy Sources: Introduction to Solar energy, geo-thermal energy, tidal energy, wind energy, bio-gas energy and M.H.D. Power generation.
Thermal Power Plant: Location and Site selection, general layout and working of plant, boilers, economizers, super heaters, draft equipments, fuel and ash handling plants.
UNIT II
Gas Turbine Power Plant: Lay out, Working and components of gas turbine power plant, combined gas and steam turbine plant.
Hydro Electric Plant: Location and site selection, general layout and operation of plant, Types of Hydro Turbines and their characteristics – Impulse and reaction type (Pelton Wheel, Francis and Kaplan turbines,), speed governing system.
Diesel Power Plant: Layout and components of plant auxiliary equipments.
UNIT III
Nuclear Power Plant: Location and site selection, general layout and operation of plant, brief description of reactors, moderators and reflectors.
Economic Operation Of Power System: Performance curves, Economic generation scheduling neglecting losses and generator limits, Economic generation scheduling Economic Dispatch including transmission losses – approximate penalty factor, iterative technique for solution of economic dispatch with losses; Derivation of transmission loss formula.
UNIT IV
Substation Layout: Types of substations, typical layout and constructional details of pole mounted, Indoor, Outdoor sub-stations, hybrid gas insulated sub stations, bus bar arrangements, application of substation equipment like transformer , circuit breaker, isolator, metering equipments and protecting equipment , substation grounding.[/b]
SYLLABUS:-
UNIT I
Different form energy sources: Fossils fuels, Nuclear energy and Hydro power,-Renewable Energy Sources: Introduction to Solar energy, geo-thermal energy, tidal energy, wind energy, bio-gas energy and M.H.D. Power generation.
Thermal Power Plant: Location and Site selection, general layout and working of plant, boilers, economizers, super heaters, draft equipments, fuel and ash handling plants.
UNIT II
Gas Turbine Power Plant: Lay out, Working and components of gas turbine power plant, combined gas and steam turbine plant.
Hydro Electric Plant: Location and site selection, general layout and operation of plant, Types of Hydro Turbines and their characteristics – Impulse and reaction type (Pelton Wheel, Francis and Kaplan turbines,), speed governing system.
Diesel Power Plant: Layout and components of plant auxiliary equipments.
UNIT III
Nuclear Power Plant: Location and site selection, general layout and operation of plant, brief description of reactors, moderators and reflectors.
Economic Operation Of Power System: Performance curves, Economic generation scheduling neglecting losses and generator limits, Economic generation scheduling Economic Dispatch including transmission losses – approximate penalty factor, iterative technique for solution of economic dispatch with losses; Derivation of transmission loss formula.
UNIT IV
Substation Layout: Types of substations, typical layout and constructional details of pole mounted, Indoor, Outdoor sub-stations, hybrid gas insulated sub stations, bus bar arrangements, application of substation equipment like transformer , circuit breaker, isolator, metering equipments and protecting equipment , substation grounding.[/b]