AKGEC/LS/ME-801/01 Rev. No. – 00 & AKGEC/LDP/FM/01 Rev. No. - 00
AJAY KUMAR GARG ENGINEERING COLLEGE, GHAZIABAD DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Date :16th Jan, 2007 COURSE: B.TECH.
SEMESTER: VIII
th
NAME OF THE FACULTY : ASHIV SHAH
SUBJECT CODE & NAME : ME-801 (Power Plant Engineering) CONTACT HOURS : L T P 4 1 0 MARKS: SESSIONAL EXAMS 30
TEACHER ASSESMENT SEM. EXAM 20 100
TOTAL 150
COURSE DESCRIPTION & GENERAL OBJECTIVES:
This course gives an insight to the students about the available sources of energy and their utilization for power generation. It also provides details of power distribution and generation economics. In depth knowledge of various power plants like Nuclear, Hydro electric & Diesel enhance the students understanding about various requirements of plant design. The students are asked to do the seminars on the Non renewable energy resources like Solar, Tidal, Wind & Geo thermal. LECTURE DELIVERY SCHEDULE:
UNIT – I : S.No 1
Topic
3
No. of Lectures
Power Plant Engineering Power and energy, sources of energy of thermodynamic cycles related to power plants,
2
Reference
Fuels and combustion Steam generators and steam prime movers, steam condensers, water turbines Variable Load Problem : Industrial production and power generation compared, ideal and realized load curves terms and factors. Effect of variable load on power plan operation, methods of meeting the variable load problem. Power Plant Economics and Selection Effect of plant type on costs, rates, fixed elements, energy elements, customer elements and investor’s profit, deprecation and replacement, theory of rates. Economics of plant selection, other considerations in plant selection.
Ref. 1
2
Ref. 4 Ref. 1
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Ref. 7
2
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2
Ref. 5
2
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Date
UNIT – II : S.No Topic Steam Power Plant : Power plant boilers including critical and super critical boilers.Fluidized bed boilers, boilers mountings and accessories. General layout of steam power plant. Different systems such as fuel handling system, pulverizers and coal burners, combustion system, draft, ash handling system, feed water treatment and condenser and cooling system Turbine auxiliary systems such as governing Feed heating reheating flange heating and gland leakage Operation and maintenance of steam power plant Heat balance and efficiency Trouble shooting and remedies UNIT-III S.No Topic
Reference
No. of Lectures
Date
3
Diesel Power Plant : General layout, performance of diesel engine, fuel system, lubrication system, air intake and admission system, supercharging system, exhaust system, cooling system, diesel plant operation and efficiency, heat balance , trouble shooting and remedies. 6 General Turbine Power Plant : Elements of gas turbine power plants, Regeneration and reheating cogeneration , auxiliary systems such as fuel, controls and lubrication, operation and maintenance, performance and trouble shooting and remedies . combined cycle power plants. UNIT-IV : S.No Topic
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2
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1
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1
Ref. 7 Ref. 7
1 1
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1
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1 1
Reference
No. of Lectures
Date
5
7
8
Nuclear Power Plant : Principles of nuclear energy , basic components of nuclear reactions, nuclear power station, trouble shooting and remedies. Hydro Electric Station : plants, run of plant and choice of units, operation and maintenance , hydro- systems, interconnected systems, trouble shooting and remedies. Introduction to non conventional power plants (solar , wind, geothermal , tidal)
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Ref. 5
Reference
4
No. of Lectures
Ref. 7
4
Ref. 5
4
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2
Date
UNIT-V: S.No Topic 9
10
Reference
Electric System : Generators and generator cooling, Ref. 7 transformers and their cooling, bus bar, etc. Instrumentation : Purpose, classification, selection and Ref. 4 application, recorders and their use , listing of various controls rooms. Pollution due to power generation Ref. 4
No. of Lectures
Date
2
3 2
Total Lectures : 46
Reference / text books : Ref. 1 Ref. 2 Ref. 3 Ref. 4 Ref. 5 Ref. 6 Ref.7.
“ Power Plant Engg. “ F.T.Morse, Affiliated East –West press pvt. Ltd. New delhi/madras. Verma Mahesh, “ power plant Engg. “ Metropolitian Book company Pvt. Ltd. New Delhi. “ Modern Power Station Practice “ Central Electricity Generating Board (UK) Vol. 1 to 7 “Power plant Technology “ El-Vakil , Mc- Graw Hill “Power Plant Engineering” by R.K. Rajput, Laxmi Publications. “Power Plant Engineering” by P.C. Sharma , Kataria Publications. “Power Plant Engineering” by P.K. Nag, TMH
Ashiv Shah Sr. Lecturer (ME Deptt.)
Prof. J.P. Malhotra HOD (Mech. Engg. Deptt.)