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5th Sem. B. Tech. - Power Station Practice - BEEE505T - 30 June

This document outlines the syllabus for a Power Station Practice course. The objectives are to understand various power generation stations and their components. The course covers an overview of electrical power systems and both conventional and non-conventional power generation. Specific units will cover thermal, hydro, nuclear and other alternative power stations. Students will learn about the arrangement, operation and equipment used in different power plants. The syllabus also includes cogeneration, captive power generation and their role in sustainable development.

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5th Sem. B. Tech. - Power Station Practice - BEEE505T - 30 June

This document outlines the syllabus for a Power Station Practice course. The objectives are to understand various power generation stations and their components. The course covers an overview of electrical power systems and both conventional and non-conventional power generation. Specific units will cover thermal, hydro, nuclear and other alternative power stations. Students will learn about the arrangement, operation and equipment used in different power plants. The syllabus also includes cogeneration, captive power generation and their role in sustainable development.

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RTM Nagpur University – Electrical Engineering

5th Sem. B. Tech. – Power Station Practice – BEEE505T


Syllabus (Theory)

Sr.
Course Objective
No. The objective of this course is -
1 Understand operation of different power generating stations along with various
auxiliaries used in power plants
2 Understand overview of different conventional Power Plants and the associated
energy conversion issues
3 Understand various other alternative ways of electrical energy generation for
sustainable development

Course Outcomes
After successful completion of this course, the students will be able to:
CO1 Understand structure of electrical power system and also various aspects of
Electrical Energy Generation
CO2 Recognize arrangement and operation of Thermal Power Station along with
operation & importance of Various equipment's in Thermal Power plant. They
will analyse and perform work in Thermal Power Plant
CO3 Recognize the arrangement and operation of Hydro Power Station along with
operation & importance of Various equipment's & types of Hydro Power plant.
They will analyse and perform work in Hydro Power Plant
CO4 Recognize Arrangement and operation of Nuclear Power Station along with
operation & importance of Various equipment's like Nuclear Reactor in Nuclear
Power plant. They will analyse and perform work in Nuclear Power Plant
CO5 Define about Co-generation & Captive Power Plant, their types. They will analyse
and perform work with Co - Generation & Captive Power Generation units and
also can lead the project for their sustainable development.
SYLLABUS – POWER STATION PRACTICE
Unit No. of
Contents
No. Hours
Unit I Unit – I: Overview of Electrical Energy Generation System 08
Structure of power systems, Power system scenario in India, concept of
Regional and National GRID, overview of Conventional and Non-
conventional power generation
Factors connected with generating stations, connected load, Maximum
demand, demand factor, Load factor, diversity factor, Plant capacity and
utilization factor, Load curve, load duration curve, base load and peak
load stations
Unit Unit - II: Thermal Power Stations 09
II Introduction, Site Selection, Use of Rankine Cycle, Layout of Modern
Thermal Power plant, Essential and non-essential auxiliaries, Fuel and
Ash Handling, Water Treatment arrangement, Draught Systems, Cost of
generation
Unit Unit – III: Hydro Power Stations 09
III Introduction, Hydrology, Flow duration curve, Power duration curve,
Mass curve, Site Selection, Types of hydro plants, Their field of use,
problems, Pumped storage plants & their utilities, Surge tank, Speed
Governing of hydro turbines
Unit Unit – IV: Nuclear Power Stations 08
IV Introduction, Basics of Nuclear Energy Conversion, Site Selection,
Layout and subsystems of Nuclear Power Plant, Boiler Water Reactor
(BWR), Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR), Pressurized Heavy Water
Reactor (PHWR), Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR), CANDU Reactor,
Safety measures and Nuclear Waste Disposal in Nuclear power Plants
Unit Unit – V: Cogeneration, Captive Power Generation & Sustainable 06
V Development
Introduction, Definition & Scope, cogeneration technologies, industries
suitable for cogeneration
Captive generation-advantages and constraints, Type of captive power
plants, financing of captive power plants, Energy problems, prospects of
changes in energy supply, Agenda for sustainable development
CASE STUDY based on Cogeneration / Captive Power Generation

Books Recommended:
Text Book:
1) Elements of Power Station design – M.V. Deshpande
2) Generation, Distribution and Utilization of Electrical Energy – C. L. Wadhwa
3) Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution – S. N. Singh
4) Principles of Power Systems – V. K. Mehta
5) Generation and utilization of electrical Energy – S. Sivanagaraju, M. Balasubba Reddy,
D. Srilatha
Reference Book:
1) Electrical Power Stations – Car
2) Electrical Power Station Control – H. P. Young
3) Generating Stations – Lowels
4) Energy Conservation and Power Generation – L.D. Agrawal and G. K. Mittal
5) Non – Conventional Energy Sources – G. D. Rai

Data Book:

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