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Power Plant Engineering. Instructor: Prof. Ravi Kumar, Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering, IIT Roorkee.

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This course includes
Hours of videos

1111 years

Units & Quizzes

40

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This course provides a simple understanding of power plant engineering. The course contains the details of steam and gas thermal power plants, hydro power plants, nuclear power plants, along with solar, wind and geothermal energy power systems in addition to the direct energy conversion. The economics of power generation and the environmental aspect of power generation are also being addressed in this course. (from nptel.ac.in)

Course Currilcum

  • Lecture 01 – Energy Scenario and Basic Concepts Unlimited
  • Lecture 02 – Steam Power Plant Cycle Unlimited
  • Lecture 03 – Fossil Fuel Steam Generator Unlimited
  • Lecture 04 – Fossil Fuel Steam Generator (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 05 – Mounting and Accessories Unlimited
  • Lecture 06 – Mounting and Accessories (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 07 – Boiler Performance Unlimited
  • Lecture 08 – Coal Properties Unlimited
  • Lecture 09 – Coal Handling Unlimited
  • Lecture 10 – Problem Solving Unlimited
  • Lecture 11 – Burning of Fuel Unlimited
  • Lecture 12 – Ash Handling Unlimited
  • Lecture 13 – Feed Water Treatment Unlimited
  • Lecture 14 – Steam Turbines Unlimited
  • Lecture 15 – Impulse Steam Turbines Unlimited
  • Lecture 16 – Impulse-Reaction Steam Turbines Unlimited
  • Lecture 17 – Energy Losses in Steam Turbines Unlimited
  • Lecture 18 – Steam Condensers Unlimited
  • Lecture 19 – Gas Turbines Unlimited
  • Lecture 20 – Problem Solving II Unlimited
  • Lecture 21 – Hydroelectric Power Plants Unlimited
  • Lecture 22 – Hydro Plants and Forces on Plates Unlimited
  • Lecture 23 – Hydro Turbines Unlimited
  • Lecture 24 – Hydro Turbines (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 25 – Problem Solving III Unlimited
  • Lecture 26 – Principles of Nuclear Energy Unlimited
  • Lecture 27 – Nuclear Power Plants Unlimited
  • Lecture 28 – Nuclear Power Plants (cont.) Unlimited
  • Lecture 29 – Combined Operations Unlimited
  • Lecture 30 – Solar Radiations Unlimited
  • Lecture 31 – Solar Thermal Power Unlimited
  • Lecture 32 – Wind Energy Unlimited
  • Lecture 33 – Wave and Geothermal Energy Unlimited
  • Lecture 34 – Photovoltaic Conversion Unlimited
  • Lecture 35 – Problem Solving IV Unlimited
  • Lecture 36 – Direct Energy Conversion Unlimited
  • Lecture 37 – Instrumentation in Power Plant Unlimited
  • Lecture 38 – Economic of Power Generation Unlimited
  • Lecture 39 – Environmental Aspects of Power Generation Unlimited
  • Lecture 40 – Problem Solving V Unlimited