Power Plant Engineering

100 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING also results in very large warm and cold water flows and hence pumping power, as well as large heavy ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 101 2.22 OTHER TECHNOLOGY 2.22.1 Liquid Fuel The recent controversies of tarif ...

102 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING Finally the government allowed alternate fuels and heavy fuel based Diesel Engine technology for the ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 103 2.22.2 Fuel Cell Technology Fuel cells produce electricity from an electro ...

104 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING 2.22.3 Hydrogen Energy Hydrogen is the simplest element. An atom of hydrogen consists of only one pr ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 105 used for a broad range of applications to supplement or substitute the con ...

106 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING parameters have been studied including the engine performance and exhaust emission characteristics o ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 107 Eco Mobiles Limited, Mumbai, for demonstration of 300 numbers of battery o ...

108 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING Another type of hydroelectric power plant- called a pumped storage plant can even store power. The p ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 109 elements of different age groups and temperatures. This leads to considera ...

110 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING The dimensional relationship of [E/C^2 ] is 2 J (m/s) = 2 2 N.m.s m = N m s^2 = kg. Example 2. A tur ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 111 Thermal energy input = Electrical energy output Plant efficiency = 8760000 ...

112 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING (a) reversed saturation current (b) the voltage that maximizes the power (c) the load current that m ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 113 The Lh are hours per day (average of the month) Lm are maximum day hours i ...

114 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING Example 8. Calculate the day length on a horizontal surface at New Delhi (28°35′ N, 77°12′ E) on Dec ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 115 h 6 = hg at 28 bar = 2801.7 kJ/kg hl at 5.5 bar = 2801.7 kJ/kg t 1 = 176°C ...

116 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING Example 11. A horizontal shaft, propeller type wind-turbine is located in area having following wind ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 117 Axial thrust (Fx) in newtons Fx max = (π/9) ρD^2 Vi^2 = π/9 (1.226 × 120^2 ...

118 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING Putting all the values, we get Solidity = [(30 × 0.25)/( π × 10)] × 100 in % = 24%. Example 14. A 5 ...

NON-CONVENTIONAL ENERGY RESOURCES AND UTILISATION 119 THEORETICAL QUESTIONS 1.List various type of source of energy. 2.List the ...