Subject Code: 2140908
Subject Name: ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION
Chapter-1
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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.
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Chapter-2
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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
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Chapter-3
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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.
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Chapter-4
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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.
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Chapter-5
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Diesel
power station:
Introduction, Schematic arrangement, advantages and disadvantages, Choice and
characteristic of diesel engines, auxiliaries.
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Chapter-6
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Gas
turbine power plant: Schematic
arrangement, advantages and disadvantages of Gas turbine power plant. Open
cycle and Closed cycle gas turbine power plant, Combined cycle power plant,
Comparison of various power plants.
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Chapter-7
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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
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Chapter-11
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Substation:
Classification of Substations, substation
equipments, Specification and selection of equipments, Site selection of
substation
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Chapter-12
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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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