Saturday, March 13, 2010

ME1354 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING SYLLABUS B.E. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING


ANNA UNIVERSITY CHENNAI:: CHENNAI 600 025
CURRICULUM 2004
B.E. MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
SEMESTER – VI
ME1354 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING

OBJECTIVE
To understand the various components, operations and applications of different types of power plants.

1.INTRODUCTION TO POWER PLANTS & BOILERS9
Layout of Steam, Hydel, Diesel, MHD, Nuclear and Gas Turbine Power Plants - Combined Power Cycles – Comparison and Selection, Load Duration Curves.
Steam Boilers and Cycles – High Pressure and Super Critical Boilers – Fluidised Bed Boilers


2.STEAM POWER PLANT9
Fuel and Ash Handling, Combustion Equipment for burning coal, Mechanical Stokers, Pulveriser, Electrostatic Precipitator, Draught – different types, Surface Condenser Types, Cooling Towers

3.NUCLEAR AND HYDEL POWER PLANTS 9
Nuclear Energy – Fission, Fusion Reaction, Types of Reactors, pressurized water reactor, Boiling Water Reactor, Waste Disposal and safety.
Hydel Power Plant – Essential Elements, Selection of Turbines, Governing of Turbines- Micro Hydel developments.

4.DIESEL AND GAS TURBINE POWER PLANT9
Types of Diesel Plants, Components, Selection of Engine Type, Applications Gas Turbine Power Plant – Fuels - Gas Turbine Material – Open and Closed Cycles – Reheating – Regeneration and Intercooling – Combined Cycle.

5.OTHER POWER PLANTS AND ECONOMICS OF POWER PLANTS 9
Geo thermal –OTEC – Tidel - Pumped storage - Solar thermal central receiver system.
Cost of Electric Energy – Fixed and operating Costs – Energy Rates – Types of Tariffs – Economics of load sharing, comparison of economics of various power plants.

TOTAL : 45

TEXT BOOKS
1. EI- Wakil M.M, “Power Plant Technology”, McGraw-Hill 1984.
2. Arora S.C and Domkundwar S, “A course in Power Plant Engineering”, Dhanpatrai, 2001.
3. Nag P.K, “Power plant Engineering”, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1998.

REFERENCES
G.R. Nagpal, “Power Plant Engineering”, Hanna Publishers, 1998.
K.K.Ramalingam, “Power Plant Engineering”, Scitech Publications, 2002.
G.D.Rai, “Introduction to Power Plant Technology”, Khanna Publishers, 1995.
R.K.Rajput, “Power Plant Engineering”, Laxmi Publications, 1995.
Frank D.Graham “Power Plant Engineers Guide”, D.B. Taraporevala Sons & Co, New Delhi, 1993.
T.Morse Frederick, “Power Plant Engineering”, Prentice Hall of India, 1998

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