Power Plant Engineering
- Lecture Notes, Study Materials and Important questions answers

Subject : Power Plant Engineering

COAL BASED THERMAL POWER PLANTS

1. important Questions and Answers: Coal Based Thermal Power Plants - Answer (click here)
2. Working of thermal power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Merits (Advantages) and Demerits of thermal power plants - Answer (click here)
4. Process of the Rankine Cycle - Answer (click here)
5. Regenerative Ranking Cycle and Binary Vapour Cycle - Answer (click here)
6. Types of pulverised coal firing system - Answer (click here)
7. Principles of Fluidized Bed Combustion Operation - Answer (click here)
8. Classification of Fluidized Bed Combustion - Answer (click here)
9. Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC) - Answer (click here)
10. Steps involved in coal handling - Answer (click here)
11. Belt Conveyor - Answer (click here)
12. Pulverized coal storage in Bunker and coal handing system - Answer (click here)
13. Layout and Equipment of Ash handling system - Answer (click here)
14. Classification of Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
15. Draught and Wright the types of Draught - Answer (click here)
16. Natural Draught - Answer (click here)
17. Forced Draught, Induced Draught, Balanced Draught and Artificial Draught - Answer (click here)
18. Compare Forced and Induced Draught - Answer (click here)
19. Classification of boilers - Answer (click here)
20. Water Tube Boilers: Babcock and Wilcox boiler - Answer (click here)
21. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
22. Air pre-heater - Answer (click here)
23. Super heater - Answer (click here)
24. Injector and Steam trap - Answer (click here)
25. Feed pump - Answer (click here)
26. Steam separators (Steam Driers) - Answer (click here)
27. Open cycle and closed cycle condensing system - Answer (click here)
28. Classification of condensers - Answer (click here)

DIESEL and GAS TURBINE AND COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANTS

1. Kaplan turbine - Answer (click here)
2. Compare Impulse and reaction turbines - Answer (click here)
3. Construction and working principle of pumped storage plants - Answer (click here)
4. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel,Gas Tubine and Combined Cycle Power Plants - Answer (click here)
5. Open and closed cycle gas turbine power plant - Answer (click here)
6. Gas turbine Fuels - Answer (click here)
7. Measure performance of a Gas Turbine - Answer (click here)
8. Gas turbine cycle with reheater - Answer (click here)
9. Working of gas turbine cycle with Regenerator - Answer (click here)
10. Working of gas turbine cycle with inter cooling - Answer (click here)
11. Advantages and disadvantages of Gas turbine power plant - Answer (click here)
12. Diesel engine power plant - Answer (click here)

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

1. Important Questions and Answers: Neclear Power Plants - Answer (click here)
2. Fission Energy, Chain Reaction, Fusion Energy - Answer (click here)
3. Types of Reactors - Answer (click here)
4. Construction and working principle of Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) - Answer (click here)
5. Main components of nuclear power plants - Answer (click here)
6. Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)
7. Construction and working principle of Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) - Answer (click here)
8. Heavy Water Cooled Reactor (HWR) (or) CANDU - Answer (click here)
9. Advantages and disadvantages of HWR (or) CANDU type Reactor - Answer (click here)
10. Sodium Graphite Reactor (SGA) - Answer (click here)
11. Fast Breeder Reactor - Answer (click here)
12. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)

POWER FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY

1. Important Questions and Answers: Power From Renewable Energy - Answer (click here)
2. Construction and working principle of Solar power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Advantages, disadvantages and application of Solar Energy - Answer (click here)
4. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - Answer (click here)
5. Working principle of Tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
6. Different tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
7. Kinds of Geothermal Sources Hydrothermal systems - Answer (click here)
8. Geothermal power plant - Answer (click here)
9. Wind-Electric Generating power plant - Answer (click here)
10. Fuel cell with Schematic diagram - Answer (click here)
11. Magneto Hydro Dynamic (MHD) - Answer (click here)
12. Thermo Electric conversion system - Answer (click here)
13. Thermo ionic conversion system - Answer (click here)

ENERGY and ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES OF POWER PLANTS

1. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
2. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)

IMPORTANT TOPICS

1. Important Questions and Answers: Power From Renewable Energy - Answer (click here)
2. Construction and working principle of Solar power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Advantages, disadvantages and application of Solar Energy - Answer (click here)
4. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - Answer (click here)
5. Working principle of Tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
6. Different tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
7. Kinds of Geothermal Sources Hydrothermal systems - Answer (click here)
8. Geothermal power plant - Answer (click here)
9. Wind-Electric Generating power plant - Answer (click here)
10. Fuel cell with Schematic diagram - Answer (click here)
11. Magneto Hydro Dynamic (MHD) - Answer (click here)
12. Thermo Electric conversion system - Answer (click here)
13. Thermo ionic conversion system - Answer (click here)
14. Steam Power Plants - Answer (click here)
15. Hydel Power Plants - Answer (click here)
16. Diesel Power Plants - Answer (click here)
17. Nuclear Power Plants - Answer (click here)
18. Nuclear Reactor - Answer (click here)
19. Gas Turbine Power Plants - Answer (click here)
20. Magneto Hydr O Dynamic (Mhd) Power Plants - Answer (click here)
21. Combined Power Cycles - Answer (click here)
22. Load Duration Curve - Answer (click here)
23. Boilers - Answer (click here)
24. Classification of Boilers - Answer (click here)
25. High Pressure Boilers - Answer (click here)
26. La-Mont Boiler - Answer (click here)
27. Benson Boiler (Supercritical Boiler) - Answer (click here)
28. Fluidised Bed Combustion (FBC) - Answer (click here)
29. Important Questions and Answers: Power Plants and Boilers - Answer (click here)
30. Steam Power Plants System - Answer (click here)
31. Fuel Handling System - Answer (click here)
32. Pulverized Coal Storage - Answer (click here)
33. Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
34. Draught And Classification of Draught - Answer (click here)
35. Surface Condenser - Answer (click here)
36. Cooling Towers - Answer (click here)
37. Important Questions and Answers: Steam Power Plants - Answer (click here)
38. Classification of Hydro-Power plants - Answer (click here)
39. Important Questions and Answers: Neclear and Hydro Power plants - Answer (click here)
40. Diesel Engine Power Plant Systems - Answer (click here)
41. Operation Theory of Gas Turbine Power Plant - Answer (click here)
42. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel and Gas Turbine Power Plant - Answer (click here)