Power Systems – I Detailed Syllabus for B.Tech second year second sem is covered here. This gives the details about credits, number of hours and other details along with reference books for the course.<\/p>\n
The detailed syllabus for Power Systems – I B.Tech 2016-2017 (R16) \u00a0second year second sem is as follows.<\/p>\n
B.Tech. II Year II Sem. \u00a0 \u00a0L\/T\/P\/C
\nCourse Code: EE402ES \u00a0\u00a04\/1\/0\/4
\nPrerequisite: Network theory<\/p>\n
Course Objectives:<\/strong><\/p>\n Course Outcomes:<\/strong> After Completion of this course the student is able to<\/p>\n UNIT- I\u00a0Thermal Power Stations:<\/strong> Line diagram of Thermal Power Station (TPS) showing paths of UNIT – II\u00a0Hydroelectric Power Stations:<\/strong> Elements of hydro electric power station-types-concept of\u00a0pumped storage plants-storage requirements, mass curve (explanation only) estimation of\u00a0power developed from a given catchment area; heads and efficiencies.\u00a0Hydraulic Turbines: Classification of turbines, impulse and reaction turbines, Pelton wheel,\u00a0Francis turbine and Kaplan turbine-working proportions, work done, efficiencies , hydraulic\u00a0design – draft tube- theory- functions and efficiency.<\/p>\n UNIT – III\u00a0D.C. Distribution Systems:<\/strong> Classification of Distribution Systems.- Comparison of DC vs.\n
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\ncoal, steam, water, air, ash and flue gasses. – Brief description of TPS components:\u00a0Economizers, Boilers, Super heaters, Turbines, Condensers, Chimney and cooling towers\u00a0Gas and Nuclear Power Stations: Nuclear Power Stations: Nuclear Fission and Chain\u00a0reaction. – Nuclear fuels. – Principle of operation of Nuclear reactor.-Reactor Components:\u00a0Moderators, Control rods, Reflectors and Coolants. – Radiation hazards: Shielding and Safety\u00a0precautions. – Types of Nuclear reactors and brief description of PWR, BWR and FBR.\u00a0Gas Power Stations: Principle of Operation and Components (Block Diagram Approach
\nOnly)<\/p>\n
\nAC and Under-Ground vs. Over- Head Distribution Systems.- Requirements and Design\u00a0features of Distribution Systems.-Voltage Drop Calculations (Numerical Problems) in D.C\u00a0Distributors for the following cases: Radial D.C Distributor fed one end and at the both the\u00a0ends (equal\/unequal Voltages) and Ring Main Distributor.\u00a0A.C. Distribution Systems: Voltage Drop Calculations (Numerical Problems) in A.C.\u00a0Distributors for the following cases: Power Factors referred to receiving end voltage and with
\nrespect to respective load voltages.<\/p>\n