UNIT 1:
Rankine cycle, Improvisations in Rankine cycle
Layout of Modern steam power plant
Layout of Modern steam power plant
Fuel and Ash handling system
Fuel and Ash handling system
Draught system and Stokers
Feed water treatment system
Binary cycles and cogeneration
UNIT 2:
Open and closed cycle Gas Turbine Power plant
Reheating, Regeneration and Intercooling
Combined cycle power plants
UNIT 3:
Basics of Nuclear Engineering
Layout of nuclear power plant
Pressurized Water Reactor (PW R)
Boiling Water Reactor (BWR)
liquid metal cooled reactor
Safety measures for nuclear power plants
UNIT 4:
Layout of hydroelectric power plants
Turbines in hydroelectric power plants
Hydroelectric power plant- classification
Solar photovoltaic power system
Solar thermal power system
Biogas and Fuel cell power system
Biogas and Fuel cell power system
UNIT 5:
Comparison of site selection criteriaof various power plants
Load distribution parameters
Capital and operating cost of various power plants (numerical problems)
Capital and operating cost of various power plants (numerical problems)
Pollution control Techniques for coal power plant
Waste disposal option for coal power plant
Pollution control techniques including waste disposal option for nuclear power plant
Capital and operating cost of various power plants