Monday 25 February 2019

ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION (2140908) MID EXAM SYLLABUS



ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION
MID EXAM SYLLABUS
SUBJECT CODE: 2140908






Topics







Chapter No.























1
Introduction:
Amount of  generation  of  electric  power  from Conventional and non conventional sources of energy in Gujarat and India and some developed countries of the world.

2
Steam power station:

Schematic arrangement, advantages and disadvantages, choice of site, efficiency of steam power station, Types of prime movers, characteristic, speed control & auxiliaries. Environmental aspects for selecting the sites and locations of thermal power stations.


3
Hydro power station:


Schematic arrangement, advantages and disadvantages, choice of site   constituents   of   hydro   power   plant,   Hydro   turbine. Environmental aspects  for selecting the  sites and locations of hydro power stations


4
Nuclear power station:

Schematic arrangement, advantages and disadvantages, selection of  site,  types  of  reactors,  Hazards,  Environmental  aspects  for selecting the sites and locations of nuclear power stations.


5
Diesel  power  station: 
Introduction, Schematic  arrangement, advantages and disadvantages, Choice and characteristic of diesel engines, auxiliaries.


7
Tariff and Economic aspects in power Generation:

Terms  commonly  used  in  system  operation,  various  factors affecting cost of generation: Load curves, load duration curves, Connected load, maximum load, Peak load, base load and peak load power plants, load factor, Plant capacity factor, Plant use factor,  Demand  factor,  diversity  factor,  Cost  of  power  plant, Tariffs


11
Substation

Classification of Substations, substation equipments, Specification and selection of equipments, Site selection of substation


12
Neutral Earthing:

Introduction, isolated neutral, earth neutral systems-solid, resistance, reactance. Arc suppression coil, voltage transformer and earthing, transformer, earthing systems.



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