The purpose of this book is to present a thorough treatment of Fundamental of Power Plant Engineering (Conventional and Non-Conventional/Renewal) from working, design, applications, operations control and maintenance point of view. This book covers the syllabus of all universities and abroad. The book is also highly suitable for all competitive examinations like civil services, engineering services and PSUs of central and state governments.
BE & B.Tech students
Audience Includes:
BE & B.Tech students Table of Contents
1. Introduction - Energy and its Various Aspects2. Variable Load Problem and Power Plant Economics
3. Steam power plant cycles
4. Fuels and Combustion in Steam Power Plant
5. Combustion Equipment and Fuel Handling Systems for Steam Power Plant
6. Steam Generators, Ash Handling Systems and Feed Water Treatment
7. Steam Turbines
8. Auxiliary Systems, Construction, Operation and Maintenance of Steam Turbines
9. Condensers and cooling Towers
10. Power Plant
11. Hydroelectric Power Plant
12. Diesel Engine Power plants
13. Turbines Power Plant
14. Combined, Co-generation and Mixed Cycle Power Plants
15. Energy Storage
16. Major Electrical Equipment in Power Plants
17. Air Pollution Caused by Power Generation and its Control
18. Non-conventional/Renewable Energy Resources Power Plants
References
Appendices
Index
