CH3010 Power Plant Engineering Syllabus:
CH3010 Power Plant Engineering Syllabus – Anna University Regulation 2021
UNIT I
Power Plants – Features, Components and Layouts – Working of Power Plants, Power Plant Economics.
UNIT II
Boiler Classification – Boiler Types – Fire Tube & Water Tube Boilers – Fluidized Bed Boilers – Positive Circulation Boilers – Thermal Liquid Heaters & Vaporizers
UNIT III
Steam Turbines: Classification – Features – Working – Performance; Losses in Steam Turbines – Trouble Shooting
UNIT IV
Gas Turbines: Classification and Comparison of Different Types Gas Turbine Power Plants Components – Economics & Future of Combined Cycles
UNIT V
Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC) – Indirect Fired Combined Cycle (IFCC) – Magneto Hydrodynamics (MHD) – Fuel Cells – Micro turbines– RDF based power plants.
TOTAL:45 PERIODS
OUTCOMES:
On completion of the course, the students will be able to
CO1- understand the fundamental knowledge on components, layouts and working of power plants
CO2- learn the types, classification and usage of boilers
CO3- gather knowledge on classification and usage of steam turbines
CO4- understand the types of gas turbines
CO5- knowledge on the application of integration of various process in power plants
TEXT BOOKS
1. Thomas C. Elliott ,”Standard Hand Book of Power Plant Engineering”
REFERENCE BOOKS
1. E L Wakil, “Power Plant Engineering”, McGraw-hill Book Co, N.Y. 2001
2.Arora and Domkundwar, A course in Power Plant Engineering, Dhanpat Ra, N.Delhi.2003
3. Nag, P.K., “Power Plant Engineering”, 2 nd Edition, TMH, 2001
