Power Plant Engineering detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME) for 2021 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the Mechanical Engineering (ME) students. For course code, course name, number of credits for a course and other scheme related information, do visit full semester subjects post given below.
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Course Objectives:
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Course Outcomes:
On completion of the course, the student will be able to:
- Explain the power scenario of India, Thermal power plants,fuels and combustion
- Describe the working of hydro power plant, Diesel power plant and Gas turbine power plant.
- Describe the components and working of Nuclear power plant.
- Identify the issues and necessity of safety in power plants.
Module 1:
Introduction to Power plant: Introduction to power plant; Energy scenario in India; Location of power plant; Choice of Power plant; Classification of power plants. Elementary level idea on load calculation. Thermal power plants and Steam turbines Line diagram of thermal power plant. Modern steam turbines – reheating- bleeding – regeneration. Fuels & Combustion Fuels – types – Merits – Demerits – requirements of a good fuel- properties – flash- fire – pour point-Octane number- Cetane number- calorific values- HCV – LCV- Bomb Calorimeter -Junker’s Gas Calorimeter.
Module 2:
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Module 4:
Environmental impact of Power plant: Social and Economic issues of power plant; Greenhouse effect; Acid Precipitation-Acid rain, Acid snow, Dry deposition, Acid fog; Air, water, Thermal pollution from power plants; Radiations from nuclear power plant effluents. Power plant safety: Plant safety concept; Safety policy to be observed in power plants; Safety practices to be observed in boiler operation; Safety in oil handling system; Safety in Chemical handling system; Statutory provision related to boiler operation.
Text Books:
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- Nag. P.K, Power Plant Engineering, McGraw Hill, New Delhi, ISBN: 9789339204044
- Text Book of Thermal Engg., -R.S. Khurmi& J.K. Gupta, S Chand Puiblications
Reference Books:
- Non-Conventional Energy sources – G.D. Rai
- Power plant Engineering – Frederick T. Morse, Litton Educational Publishing Inc. 1953
- Power Plant Engineering – P.C. Sharma, S.K.Kataria& sons, 2009.
- Power System Engineering – R.K. Rajput, Firewell Media,2006.
Online Resources
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For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Mechanical Engineering, 2021 revision curriculum do visit Mechanical Engineering (ME) 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2021 revision.
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