Power Plant Engineering

Subject : Power Plant Engineering

COAL BASED THERMAL POWER PLANTS
1. important Questions and Answers: Coal Based Thermal Power Plants -
Answer (click here)
2. Working of thermal power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Merits (Advantages) and Demerits of thermal power plants - Answer (click
here)
4. Process of the Rankine Cycle - Answer (click here)
5. Regenerative Ranking Cycle and Binary Vapour Cycle - Answer (click here)
6. Types of pulverised coal firing system - Answer (click here)
7. Principles of Fluidized Bed Combustion Operation - Answer (click here)
8. Classification of Fluidized Bed Combustion - Answer (click here)
9. Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC) - Answer (click here)
10. Steps involved in coal handling - Answer (click here)
11. Belt Conveyor - Answer (click here)
12. Pulverized coal storage in Bunker and coal handing system - Answer (click
here)
13. Layout and Equipment of Ash handling system - Answer (click here)
14. Classification of Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
15. Draught and Wright the types of Draught - Answer (click here)
16. Natural Draught - Answer (click here)
17. Forced Draught, Induced Draught, Balanced Draught and Artificial
Draught - Answer (click here)
18. Compare Forced and Induced Draught - Answer (click here)
19. Classification of boilers - Answer (click here)
20. Water Tube Boilers: Babcock and Wilcox boiler - Answer (click here)
21. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
22. Air pre-heater - Answer (click here)
23. Super heater - Answer (click here)
24. Injector and Steam trap - Answer (click here)
25. Feed pump - Answer (click here)
26. Steam separators (Steam Driers) - Answer (click here)
27. Open cycle and closed cycle condensing system - Answer (click here)
28. Classification of condensers - Answer (click here)

DIESEL and GAS TURBINE AND COMBINED CYCLE

POWER PLANTS
1. important Questions and Answers: Coal Based Thermal Power Plants -
Answer (click here)
2. Working of thermal power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Merits (Advantages) and Demerits of thermal power plants - Answer (click
here)
4. Process of the Rankine Cycle - Answer (click here)
5. Regenerative Ranking Cycle and Binary Vapour Cycle - Answer (click here)
6. Types of pulverised coal firing system - Answer (click here)
7. Principles of Fluidized Bed Combustion Operation - Answer (click here)
8. Classification of Fluidized Bed Combustion - Answer (click here)
9. Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC) - Answer (click here)
10. Steps involved in coal handling - Answer (click here)
11. Belt Conveyor - Answer (click here)
12. Pulverized coal storage in Bunker and coal handing system - Answer (click
here)
13. Layout and Equipment of Ash handling system - Answer (click here)
14. Classification of Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
15. Draught and Wright the types of Draught - Answer (click here)
16. Natural Draught - Answer (click here)
17. Forced Draught, Induced Draught, Balanced Draught and Artificial
Draught - Answer (click here)
18. Compare Forced and Induced Draught - Answer (click here)
19. Classification of boilers - Answer (click here)
20. Water Tube Boilers: Babcock and Wilcox boiler - Answer (click here)
21. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
22. Air pre-heater - Answer (click here)
23. Super heater - Answer (click here)
24. Injector and Steam trap - Answer (click here)
25. Feed pump - Answer (click here)
26. Steam separators (Steam Driers) - Answer (click here)
27. Open cycle and closed cycle condensing system - Answer (click here)
28. Classification of condensers - Answer (click here)
29. Kaplan turbine - Answer (click here)
30. Compare Impulse and reaction turbines - Answer (click here)
31. Construction and working principle of pumped storage plants - Answer
(click here)
32. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel,Gas Tubine and Combined
Cycle Power Plants - Answer (click here)
33. Open and closed cycle gas turbine power plant - Answer (click here)
34. Gas turbine Fuels - Answer (click here)
35. Measure performance of a Gas Turbine - Answer (click here)
36. Gas turbine cycle with reheater - Answer (click here)
37. Working of gas turbine cycle with Regenerator - Answer (click here)
38. Working of gas turbine cycle with inter cooling - Answer (click here)
39. Advantages and disadvantages of Gas turbine power plant - Answer (click
here)
40. Diesel engine power plant - Answer (click here)

NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS

1. important Questions and Answers: Coal Based Thermal Power Plants -
Answer (click here)
2. Working of thermal power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Merits (Advantages) and Demerits of thermal power plants - Answer (click
here)
4. Process of the Rankine Cycle - Answer (click here)
5. Regenerative Ranking Cycle and Binary Vapour Cycle - Answer (click here)
6. Types of pulverised coal firing system - Answer (click here)
7. Principles of Fluidized Bed Combustion Operation - Answer (click here)
8. Classification of Fluidized Bed Combustion - Answer (click here)
9. Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC) - Answer (click here)
10. Steps involved in coal handling - Answer (click here)
11. Belt Conveyor - Answer (click here)
12. Pulverized coal storage in Bunker and coal handing system - Answer (click
here)
13. Layout and Equipment of Ash handling system - Answer (click here)
14. Classification of Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
15. Draught and Wright the types of Draught - Answer (click here)
16. Natural Draught - Answer (click here)
17. Forced Draught, Induced Draught, Balanced Draught and Artificial
Draught - Answer (click here)
18. Compare Forced and Induced Draught - Answer (click here)
19. Classification of boilers - Answer (click here)
20. Water Tube Boilers: Babcock and Wilcox boiler - Answer (click here)
21. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
22. Air pre-heater - Answer (click here)
23. Super heater - Answer (click here)
24. Injector and Steam trap - Answer (click here)
25. Feed pump - Answer (click here)
26. Steam separators (Steam Driers) - Answer (click here)
27. Open cycle and closed cycle condensing system - Answer (click here)
28. Classification of condensers - Answer (click here)
29. Kaplan turbine - Answer (click here)
30. Compare Impulse and reaction turbines - Answer (click here)
31. Construction and working principle of pumped storage plants - Answer
(click here)
32. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel,Gas Tubine and Combined
Cycle Power Plants - Answer (click here)
33. Open and closed cycle gas turbine power plant - Answer (click here)
34. Gas turbine Fuels - Answer (click here)
35. Measure performance of a Gas Turbine - Answer (click here)
36. Gas turbine cycle with reheater - Answer (click here)
37. Working of gas turbine cycle with Regenerator - Answer (click here)
38. Working of gas turbine cycle with inter cooling - Answer (click here)
39. Advantages and disadvantages of Gas turbine power plant - Answer (click
here)
40. Diesel engine power plant - Answer (click here)
41. Important Questions and Answers: Neclear Power Plants - Answer (click
here)
42. Fission Energy, Chain Reaction, Fusion Energy - Answer (click here)
43. Types of Reactors - Answer (click here)
44. Construction and working principle of Pressurized Water Reactor
(PWR) - Answer (click here)
45. Main components of nuclear power plants - Answer (click here)
46. Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click
here)
47. Construction and working principle of Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) -
Answer (click here)
48. Heavy Water Cooled Reactor (HWR) (or) CANDU - Answer (click here)
49. Advantages and disadvantages of HWR (or) CANDU type Reactor -
Answer (click here)
50. Sodium Graphite Reactor (SGA) - Answer (click here)
51. Fast Breeder Reactor - Answer (click here)
52. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)

POWER FROM RENEWABLE ENERGY

1. important Questions and Answers: Coal Based Thermal Power Plants -
Answer (click here)
2. Working of thermal power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Merits (Advantages) and Demerits of thermal power plants - Answer (click
here)
 4. Process of the Rankine Cycle - Answer (click here)
5. Regenerative Ranking Cycle and Binary Vapour Cycle - Answer (click here)
6. Types of pulverised coal firing system - Answer (click here)
7. Principles of Fluidized Bed Combustion Operation - Answer (click here)
8. Classification of Fluidized Bed Combustion - Answer (click here)
9. Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC) - Answer (click here)
10. Steps involved in coal handling - Answer (click here)
11. Belt Conveyor - Answer (click here)
12. Pulverized coal storage in Bunker and coal handing system - Answer (click
here)
13. Layout and Equipment of Ash handling system - Answer (click here)
14. Classification of Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
15. Draught and Wright the types of Draught - Answer (click here)
16. Natural Draught - Answer (click here)
17. Forced Draught, Induced Draught, Balanced Draught and Artificial
Draught - Answer (click here)
18. Compare Forced and Induced Draught - Answer (click here)
19. Classification of boilers - Answer (click here)
20. Water Tube Boilers: Babcock and Wilcox boiler - Answer (click here)
21. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
22. Air pre-heater - Answer (click here)
23. Super heater - Answer (click here)
24. Injector and Steam trap - Answer (click here)
25. Feed pump - Answer (click here)
26. Steam separators (Steam Driers) - Answer (click here)
27. Open cycle and closed cycle condensing system - Answer (click here)
28. Classification of condensers - Answer (click here)
29. Kaplan turbine - Answer (click here)
30. Compare Impulse and reaction turbines - Answer (click here)
31. Construction and working principle of pumped storage plants - Answer
(click here)
32. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel,Gas Tubine and Combined
Cycle Power Plants - Answer (click here)
33. Open and closed cycle gas turbine power plant - Answer (click here)
34. Gas turbine Fuels - Answer (click here)
35. Measure performance of a Gas Turbine - Answer (click here)
36. Gas turbine cycle with reheater - Answer (click here)
37. Working of gas turbine cycle with Regenerator - Answer (click here)
38. Working of gas turbine cycle with inter cooling - Answer (click here)
39. Advantages and disadvantages of Gas turbine power plant - Answer (click
here)
40. Diesel engine power plant - Answer (click here)
41. Important Questions and Answers: Neclear Power Plants - Answer (click
here)
42. Fission Energy, Chain Reaction, Fusion Energy - Answer (click here)
43. Types of Reactors - Answer (click here)
44. Construction and working principle of Pressurized Water Reactor
(PWR) - Answer (click here)
45. Main components of nuclear power plants - Answer (click here)
46. Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click
here)
47. Construction and working principle of Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) -
Answer (click here)
48. Heavy Water Cooled Reactor (HWR) (or) CANDU - Answer (click here)
49. Advantages and disadvantages of HWR (or) CANDU type Reactor -
Answer (click here)
50. Sodium Graphite Reactor (SGA) - Answer (click here)
51. Fast Breeder Reactor - Answer (click here)
52. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)
53. Important Questions and Answers: Power From Renewable Energy -
Answer (click here)
54. Construction and working principle of Solar power plant - Answer (click
here)
55. Advantages, disadvantages and application of Solar Energy - Answer (click
here)
56. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - Answer (click here)
57. Working principle of Tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
58. Different tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
59. Kinds of Geothermal Sources Hydrothermal systems - Answer (click here)
60. Geothermal power plant - Answer (click here)
61. Wind-Electric Generating power plant - Answer (click here)
62. Fuel cell with Schematic diagram - Answer (click here)
63. Magneto Hydro Dynamic (MHD) - Answer (click here)
64. Thermo Electric conversion system - Answer (click here)
65. Thermo ionic conversion system - Answer (click here)

ENERGY and ECONOMIC AND ENVIRONMENTAL ISSUES

OF POWER PLANTS
1. important Questions and Answers: Coal Based Thermal Power Plants -
Answer (click here)
2. Working of thermal power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Merits (Advantages) and Demerits of thermal power plants - Answer (click
 here)
4. Process of the Rankine Cycle - Answer (click here)
5. Regenerative Ranking Cycle and Binary Vapour Cycle - Answer (click here)
6. Types of pulverised coal firing system - Answer (click here)
7. Principles of Fluidized Bed Combustion Operation - Answer (click here)
8. Classification of Fluidized Bed Combustion - Answer (click here)
9. Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC) - Answer (click here)
10. Steps involved in coal handling - Answer (click here)
11. Belt Conveyor - Answer (click here)
12. Pulverized coal storage in Bunker and coal handing system - Answer (click
here)
13. Layout and Equipment of Ash handling system - Answer (click here)
14. Classification of Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
15. Draught and Wright the types of Draught - Answer (click here)
16. Natural Draught - Answer (click here)
17. Forced Draught, Induced Draught, Balanced Draught and Artificial
Draught - Answer (click here)
18. Compare Forced and Induced Draught - Answer (click here)
19. Classification of boilers - Answer (click here)
20. Water Tube Boilers: Babcock and Wilcox boiler - Answer (click here)
21. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
22. Air pre-heater - Answer (click here)
23. Super heater - Answer (click here)
24. Injector and Steam trap - Answer (click here)
25. Feed pump - Answer (click here)
26. Steam separators (Steam Driers) - Answer (click here)
27. Open cycle and closed cycle condensing system - Answer (click here)
28. Classification of condensers - Answer (click here)
29. Kaplan turbine - Answer (click here)
30. Compare Impulse and reaction turbines - Answer (click here)
31. Construction and working principle of pumped storage plants - Answer
(click here)
32. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel,Gas Tubine and Combined
Cycle Power Plants - Answer (click here)
33. Open and closed cycle gas turbine power plant - Answer (click here)
34. Gas turbine Fuels - Answer (click here)
35. Measure performance of a Gas Turbine - Answer (click here)
36. Gas turbine cycle with reheater - Answer (click here)
37. Working of gas turbine cycle with Regenerator - Answer (click here)
38. Working of gas turbine cycle with inter cooling - Answer (click here)
39. Advantages and disadvantages of Gas turbine power plant - Answer (click
 here)
40. Diesel engine power plant - Answer (click here)
41. Important Questions and Answers: Neclear Power Plants - Answer (click
here)
42. Fission Energy, Chain Reaction, Fusion Energy - Answer (click here)
43. Types of Reactors - Answer (click here)
44. Construction and working principle of Pressurized Water Reactor
(PWR) - Answer (click here)
45. Main components of nuclear power plants - Answer (click here)
46. Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click
here)
47. Construction and working principle of Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) -
Answer (click here)
48. Heavy Water Cooled Reactor (HWR) (or) CANDU - Answer (click here)
49. Advantages and disadvantages of HWR (or) CANDU type Reactor -
Answer (click here)
50. Sodium Graphite Reactor (SGA) - Answer (click here)
51. Fast Breeder Reactor - Answer (click here)
52. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)
53. Important Questions and Answers: Power From Renewable Energy -
Answer (click here)
54. Construction and working principle of Solar power plant - Answer (click
here)
55. Advantages, disadvantages and application of Solar Energy - Answer (click
here)
56. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - Answer (click here)
57. Working principle of Tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
58. Different tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
59. Kinds of Geothermal Sources Hydrothermal systems - Answer (click here)
60. Geothermal power plant - Answer (click here)
61. Wind-Electric Generating power plant - Answer (click here)
62. Fuel cell with Schematic diagram - Answer (click here)
63. Magneto Hydro Dynamic (MHD) - Answer (click here)
64. Thermo Electric conversion system - Answer (click here)
65. Thermo ionic conversion system - Answer (click here)
66. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
67. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)

IMPORTANT TOPICS
1. important Questions and Answers: Coal Based Thermal Power Plants -
Answer (click here)
 2. Working of thermal power plant - Answer (click here)
3. Merits (Advantages) and Demerits of thermal power plants - Answer (click
here)
4. Process of the Rankine Cycle - Answer (click here)
5. Regenerative Ranking Cycle and Binary Vapour Cycle - Answer (click here)
6. Types of pulverised coal firing system - Answer (click here)
7. Principles of Fluidized Bed Combustion Operation - Answer (click here)
8. Classification of Fluidized Bed Combustion - Answer (click here)
9. Atmospheric Fluidized Bed Combustion (AFBC) - Answer (click here)
10. Steps involved in coal handling - Answer (click here)
11. Belt Conveyor - Answer (click here)
12. Pulverized coal storage in Bunker and coal handing system - Answer (click
here)
13. Layout and Equipment of Ash handling system - Answer (click here)
14. Classification of Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
15. Draught and Wright the types of Draught - Answer (click here)
16. Natural Draught - Answer (click here)
17. Forced Draught, Induced Draught, Balanced Draught and Artificial
Draught - Answer (click here)
18. Compare Forced and Induced Draught - Answer (click here)
19. Classification of boilers - Answer (click here)
20. Water Tube Boilers: Babcock and Wilcox boiler - Answer (click here)
21. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
22. Air pre-heater - Answer (click here)
23. Super heater - Answer (click here)
24. Injector and Steam trap - Answer (click here)
25. Feed pump - Answer (click here)
26. Steam separators (Steam Driers) - Answer (click here)
27. Open cycle and closed cycle condensing system - Answer (click here)
28. Classification of condensers - Answer (click here)
29. Kaplan turbine - Answer (click here)
30. Compare Impulse and reaction turbines - Answer (click here)
31. Construction and working principle of pumped storage plants - Answer
(click here)
32. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel,Gas Tubine and Combined
Cycle Power Plants - Answer (click here)
33. Open and closed cycle gas turbine power plant - Answer (click here)
34. Gas turbine Fuels - Answer (click here)
35. Measure performance of a Gas Turbine - Answer (click here)
36. Gas turbine cycle with reheater - Answer (click here)
37. Working of gas turbine cycle with Regenerator - Answer (click here)
38. Working of gas turbine cycle with inter cooling - Answer (click here)
39. Advantages and disadvantages of Gas turbine power plant - Answer (click
here)
40. Diesel engine power plant - Answer (click here)
41. Important Questions and Answers: Neclear Power Plants - Answer (click
here)
42. Fission Energy, Chain Reaction, Fusion Energy - Answer (click here)
43. Types of Reactors - Answer (click here)
44. Construction and working principle of Pressurized Water Reactor
(PWR) - Answer (click here)
45. Main components of nuclear power plants - Answer (click here)
46. Advantages and Disadvantages of Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click
here)
47. Construction and working principle of Boiling Water Reactor (BWR) -
Answer (click here)
48. Heavy Water Cooled Reactor (HWR) (or) CANDU - Answer (click here)
49. Advantages and disadvantages of HWR (or) CANDU type Reactor -
Answer (click here)
50. Sodium Graphite Reactor (SGA) - Answer (click here)
51. Fast Breeder Reactor - Answer (click here)
52. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)
53. Important Questions and Answers: Power From Renewable Energy -
Answer (click here)
54. Construction and working principle of Solar power plant - Answer (click
here)
55. Advantages, disadvantages and application of Solar Energy - Answer (click
here)
56. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - Answer (click here)
57. Working principle of Tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
58. Different tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
59. Kinds of Geothermal Sources Hydrothermal systems - Answer (click here)
60. Geothermal power plant - Answer (click here)
61. Wind-Electric Generating power plant - Answer (click here)
62. Fuel cell with Schematic diagram - Answer (click here)
63. Magneto Hydro Dynamic (MHD) - Answer (click here)
64. Thermo Electric conversion system - Answer (click here)
65. Thermo ionic conversion system - Answer (click here)
66. Working principle of Economizer - Answer (click here)
67. Safety Measures carried out in Nuclear Power Plant - Answer (click here)
68. Important Questions and Answers: Power From Renewable Energy -
Answer (click here)
69. Construction and working principle of Solar power plant - Answer (click
 here)
70. Advantages, disadvantages and application of Solar Energy - Answer (click
here)
71. Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion (OTEC) - Answer (click here)
72. Working principle of Tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
73. Different tidal power plants - Answer (click here)
74. Kinds of Geothermal Sources Hydrothermal systems - Answer (click here)
75. Geothermal power plant - Answer (click here)
76. Wind-Electric Generating power plant - Answer (click here)
77. Fuel cell with Schematic diagram - Answer (click here)
78. Magneto Hydro Dynamic (MHD) - Answer (click here)
79. Thermo Electric conversion system - Answer (click here)
80. Thermo ionic conversion system - Answer (click here)
81. Steam Power Plants - Answer (click here)
82. Hydel Power Plants - Answer (click here)
83. Diesel Power Plants - Answer (click here)
84. Nuclear Power Plants - Answer (click here)
85. Nuclear Reactor - Answer (click here)
86. Gas Turbine Power Plants - Answer (click here)
87. Magneto Hydr O Dynamic (Mhd) Power Plants - Answer (click here)
88. Combined Power Cycles - Answer (click here)
89. Load Duration Curve - Answer (click here)
90. Boilers - Answer (click here)
91. Classification of Boilers - Answer (click here)
92. High Pressure Boilers - Answer (click here)
93. La-Mont Boiler - Answer (click here)
94. Benson Boiler (Supercritical Boiler) - Answer (click here)
95. Fluidised Bed Combustion (FBC) - Answer (click here)
96. Important Questions and Answers: Power Plants and Boilers - Answer
(click here)
97. Steam Power Plants System - Answer (click here)
98. Fuel Handling System - Answer (click here)
99. Pulverized Coal Storage - Answer (click here)
100. Ash Handling System - Answer (click here)
101. Draught And Classification of Draught - Answer (click here)
102. Surface Condenser - Answer (click here)
103. Cooling Towers - Answer (click here)
104. Important Questions and Answers: Steam Power Plants - Answer (click
here)
105. Classification of Hydro-Power plants - Answer (click here)
106. Important Questions and Answers: Neclear and Hydro Power plants -
 Answer (click here)
107. Diesel Engine Power Plant Systems - Answer (click here)
108. Operation Theory of Gas Turbine Power Plant - Answer (click here)
109. Important Questions and Answers: Diesel and Gas Turbine Power Plant
- Answer (click here)