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Lecture-1 Introduction To Power Generation and Electrical Power Systems

The document provides details about the course "Power Generation" including the course code, credit hours, tests, quizzes and assignments. It lists two textbooks for the course. It also outlines the topics that will be covered in the course including various power generation methods like hydroelectric, nuclear, thermal, wind, solar and others. The course aims to introduce students to electrical power systems and discuss different power generation methods.

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Lecture-1 Introduction To Power Generation and Electrical Power Systems

The document provides details about the course "Power Generation" including the course code, credit hours, tests, quizzes and assignments. It lists two textbooks for the course. It also outlines the topics that will be covered in the course including various power generation methods like hydroelectric, nuclear, thermal, wind, solar and others. The course aims to introduce students to electrical power systems and discuss different power generation methods.

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Course Details

Course Title: Power Generation


Course Code: EE-455
Credit Hrs: 2+1
Hourly Tests: 3 (30 %) (Average of All !)
Quizzes: 3 (10 %) (Average of All!)
Assignments: any number (10%) (Average of All!)

Introduction to Electric Power Systems

Text books
Power Plant Engineering by PK Nag
Third Edition
ISBN: 978-0-07-064815-9

Power Plant Technology by M.M.El-Wakil


ISBN: 978-0-07-07244-8
A few copies are available in the library.
Introduction to Electric Power Systems

Topics to be Covered

Hydroelectric Power Plants


Nuclear Power Plants
Thermal Power Plants
Diesel Engine and Gas Turbine Power Plants
Sources of Renewable Energy: Wind Power, Solar
Power.
Economics of Power Generation
MHD Generators
Fuel Cell Technology
Steam Turbines
Introduction to Electric Power Systems

An Introduction to
Electrical Power Systems & Methods of Power
Generation
By
Engr. M. Asadullah Siddiqui
MSc (EE) KTH-Sweden
BE(EE) NUST-Pakistan

Introduction to Electric Power Systems

Aim of this Lecture


LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
To introduce students to electrical power
systems.
To discuss the different methods of electrical
power generation.

Introduction to Electric Power Systems

Electric Power System


A network of electrical equipment for
generating, transmitting and distributing
electrical energy to consumers.

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Electric Power System

Introduction to Electric Power Systems

An Electric Power System

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Electric Power Generation


What is Power Generation?
Conversion of other forms of energy into
electrical energy.
Methods of Power Generation:
Hydroelectric Power
Nuclear Power
Wind Power
Thermal Power
Solar Power
Introduction to Electric Power Systems

Hydroelectric Power Plant

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Hydroelectric Power

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Principle of Operation of a Nuclear Power Plant

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Nuclear Power Plant

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Nuclear Power Plant

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Nuclear Power Plant

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Coal Fired Power Plant (Thermal


Power Plant)

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Thermal Power Plant

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Steam turbo generator of a thermal


power plant

Photo Courtesy: Karachi Bin-Qasim Power Plant

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Wind Power

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Global Wind Power Capacity (MW)

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Wind Power

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Diagram of a Wind Mill

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Wind Power Fundamental Equation

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Wind Power in Pakistan (Favourable


Locations)

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Solar Power (Photovoltaic cells)

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Solar Power (Photovoltaic cell)

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Solar Power (Arrangement of


Concave Mirrors)

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Solar Power tapped using Concave


mirrors

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