{"id":3268,"date":"2021-06-20T03:41:44","date_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:41:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/5023-power-plant-engineering-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-me-5th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/"},"modified":"2021-06-20T03:41:44","modified_gmt":"2021-06-20T03:41:44","slug":"5023-power-plant-engineering-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-me-5th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/5023-power-plant-engineering-kl-diploma-syllabus-for-me-5th-sem-2015-revision-sitttr\/","title":{"rendered":"5023: Power Plant Engineering KL Diploma Syllabus for ME 5th Sem 2015 Revision SITTTR"},"content":{"rendered":"

Power Plant Engineering detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs<\/a> official website and presented for the 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. <\/p>\n

For Mechanical Engineering 5th Sem scheme and its subjects, do visit ME 5th Sem 2015 revision scheme<\/a>. The detailed syllabus of power plant engineering is as follows. <\/p>\n

Power Plant Engineering<\/title><\/p>\n<h4>Course Outcomes:<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>SPECIFIC OUTCOME<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n MODULE I<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Fuels & Combustion\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>List the various types of Fuels.<\/li>\n<li>State the Merits & Demerits of various types of fuels<\/li>\n<li>Describe the requirements of a good fuel.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the properties of fuel- flashpoint, fire point & pour point,<\/li>\n<li>Define Octane number & Cetane number<\/li>\n<li>Deduce combustion equation & combustion volume<\/li>\n<li>Explain calorific values- LCV & HCV<\/li>\n<li>Explain the Bomb Calorimeter & Junker’s Gas Calorimeter to determine the calorific value of fuel<\/li>\n<li>Explain the factors affecting combustion- 3T (Turbulence, Temperature & time)<\/li>\n<li>Analyse the products of combustion Review the steam boiler, steam engine, steam turbine and condensor, Boilers for process heating, Power generation & Co-generation; & Modern high pressure boilers including FBC (Fluidized Bed Combustion Boiler)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Comprehend the Steam boilers compounding of steam turbine and steam engine\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Review the steam boilers<\/li>\n<li>Explain the steam piping and insulation<\/li>\n<li>Explain the boiler draught (natural, forced. Induced, balanced)<\/li>\n<li>Appreciate the working of Steam Turbine<\/li>\n<li>List the advantages of steam turbines over steam engines<\/li>\n<li>Classify steam turbines<\/li>\n<li>Explain the impulse turbines and reaction turbines<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of a simple De-Laval turbine and Parson’s reaction turbine with sketches<\/li>\n<li>State the purpose of compounding of steam turbines<\/li>\n<li>Explain the pressure compounding, velocity compounding and pressure-velocity compounding<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working of compounding of steam engine.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the modern steam turbines(reheating ,bleeding ,regenerating etc )<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE II<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Appreciate the condensers, vacuum efficiency of condensers and cooling towers\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>List the different types of Steam Condensers<\/li>\n<li>State the functions of steam condensers<\/li>\n<li>Classify steam condensers<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate the working of jet condensers and surface condensers<\/li>\n<li>Define vacuum efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Compute the vacuum efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Define condenser efficiency<\/li>\n<li>Compute the condenser efficiency<\/li>\n<li>List the factors affecting vacuum efficiency<\/li>\n<li>State the function of cooling towers<\/li>\n<li>Explain the different types of cooling towers<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Understand the working of the thermal power plant\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Illustrate line diagram of condensing steam power plant.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of air pumps<\/li>\n<li>Explain the thermodynamic vapour power cycles, Carnot – Rankine cycles(Simple Problems)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE III<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Comprehend the working of hydro electric power plant and diesel power plant\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain the working of a Hydro electric power plant<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of diesel power plant with a block diagram.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<li>Understand the working of gas turbine and jet propulsion\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>State the working principle of Gas Turbines<\/li>\n<li>State the application of gas turbine<\/li>\n<li>List the types of gas turbines<\/li>\n<li>Explain with flow diagram and T-S diagram, the working of constant pressure gas turbine (both open type and closed type)<\/li>\n<li>Explain the work done by constant pressure closed gas turbine(no derivation)<\/li>\n<li>Explain the work done by constant pressure open type gas turbine(no derivation)<\/li>\n<li>Compute the work done by above turbines (simple problems only)<\/li>\n<li>List the fuels used in gas turbines<\/li>\n<li>List the advantages and limitations of gas turbines<\/li>\n<li>Compare gas turbines with steam turbines.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the principle of Jet propulsion<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate the working of turbo jet engine, turbo- prop engine and prop-jet engine<\/li>\n<li>Explain the principles of Rocket propulsion<\/li>\n<li>Explain the ram jet engine.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the pulse jet engine.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> MODULE IV<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Appreciate the working of nuclear power plant and non conventional power plant\n<ol type=\"i\">\n<li>Explain the theory of Nuclear Power Engineering<\/li>\n<li>Explain Nuclear reaction, fission, fusion and chain reaction.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the principal parts of a reactor<\/li>\n<li>Describe the reaction controlled by control rods<\/li>\n<li>List the various types of Nuclear reactors and the main products of a reactors<\/li>\n<li>List the Nuclear fuel materials – uranium, thorium, plutonium.<\/li>\n<li>Describe the moderator – graphite, beryllium, beryllium oxide, light and heavy oxide<\/li>\n<li>Describe the of coolants – water, liquid metal, gas and organic liquids<\/li>\n<li>Explain the working of a Nuclear power plant with the help of a schematic diagram.<\/li>\n<li>Explain the renewable sources of energy<\/li>\n<li>Illustrate the working of solar grain drier and solar cooker<\/li>\n<li>Explain the principle of solar cells, flat plate collectors and parabolic concentrators<\/li>\n<li>Identify the types of wind mills and their uses<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working of wind mills<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working of Bio gas Plant<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working of Tidal power Plant<\/li>\n<li>Describe the working of Geothermal Plant<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p> <b>GENERAL INFORMATION:<\/b> Use of Steam Tables and Mollier Charts may be permitted for Examination\n<\/p>\n<h4>MODULE I<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE II<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n Steam Condensers Introduction – functions -Types – Jet condensers – counter flow and parallel flow type- Surface condensers -Condenser efficiency-Vacuum efficiency – definition- Factors affecting the vacuum efficiency-Mass of cooling water requirement -Cooling tower – function – types-Mass flow rate of water -Simple Problems. Steam power plant Working – Condensing steam power plant – Air pumps – Edward air pump – cooling towers – Forced draft- induced draft. Thermodynamic vapour power cycles – Carnot – Rankine cycles – Simple Problems\n<\/p>\n<h4>MODULE – III<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>MODULE – IV<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n Nuclear Power Engineering-Introduction-Nuclear reaction- Fission and fusion – chain reaction- Principal parts of a Reactor- Main parts of a reactor- Brief description of reaction control by Control rods- Brief description of the fuel material- Uranium- Thorium- Plutonium- moderators – Graphite, Beryllium -Beryllium oxide- light – heavy oxide- coolants – water- liquid metal- gas -organic liquids – Nuclear reactors-name different types – working of Boiling water reactor (BWR) – Pressurized water reactor (PWR) – Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR) power plants -Working of a nuclear power plant – schematic diagram. Renewable sources of energy – Solar Energy – solar grain drier – solar cooker – solar photovoltaic cells – flat plate collectors for power generators – parabolic concentrators for power generation – wind energy- working of wind mills – wind turbines – biogas energy- working of biogas plant – tidal energy -_working of tidal power plant -geothermal energy- working principle –\n<\/p>\n<h4>Text Books:<\/h4>\n<p id=\"istudy\" style=\"text-align:center\">For the complete syllabus, results, class timetable, and many other features kindly download the <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">iStudy App<\/a><br \/><b> It is a lightweight, easy to use, no images, and no pdfs platform to make students’s lives easier.<\/b><br \/><a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=ini.istudy&pcampaignid=pcampaignidMKT-Other-global-all-co-prtnr-py-PartBadge-Mar2515-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/intl\/en_us\/badges\/static\/images\/badges\/en_badge_web_generic.png\" alt=\"Get it on Google Play\" style=\"height:65px\"><\/a>. <\/p>\n<h4>Reference Books:<\/h4>\n<p align=\"justify\">\n<ol>\n<li>Heat Power Engineering – N. Rangassamy & E. Sundara moorthy<\/li>\n<li>Elements & Heat Engines, Vol. I, II & III – R.C. Patel and C. J Karan chandani<\/li>\n<li>Introduction to Non conventional Energy resources – Rajaetal.<\/li>\n<li>Power plant Engineering – Ramalingam<\/li>\n<li>Power plant Engineering -P.K.Nag.<\/li>\n<li>Thermal Engg – SK Kulshrestha<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p align=\"justify\">For detailed syllabus of all other subjects of Mechanical Engineering, 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"..\/category\/me+5th-sem\">ME 5th Sem subject syllabuses for 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p align=\"justify\">To see the syllabus of all other branches of diploma 2015 revision curriculum do visit <a class=\"rank-math-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.inspirenignite.com\/kl\/kerala-diploma-syllabus\/\">all branches of SITTTR diploma 2015 revision<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Power Plant Engineering detailed syllabus for Mechanical Engineering (ME) for 2015 revision curriculum has been taken from the SITTTRs official website and presented for the ME students. 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