Deepakkumar Yadav
Turbo Alternator in Thermal Power Plant Q. What is alternator function? Q. What is the working principle of alternator? Q. What is the operation principle of alternator Q. Which type of alternator is used in a generating station? Alternator used in thermal plants are termed as turbo alternators as they are coupled we steam turbines, which run at 3000 … Read more
Nuclear Power Station in India A generation station in which nuclear energy is converted into electrical energy is known as Nuclear Power Station. Nuclear Power Station In India As per Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd., the present status of nuclear power stations is as follows : Sr. No. Location of Nuclear Power Plant Types of … Read more
Energy Conservation Energy conservation means using energy more efficiently and less wastage of energy. The most important aspect in this connection is that the energy conservation plan should try to eliminate wastage of energy at every step of production, conversion, without affecting the productivity and growth rate. Energy conservation requires new on going investments, more … Read more
List Of Thermal Power Stations In State And Country With Their Capacities Sr. No State Place Number and Rating of sets Total Installed Capacity 1. Maharashtra Koradi 4 x 120 MW 1 x 200 MW 2 x 210 MW 1100 MW 2. Maharashtra Nasik 2 x 140 MW 3 x 210 MW 910 MW 3. … Read more
Important Constituents of Steam Power Station and Layout We will study in brief about the following : (a) Water treatment plant (b) Control room (c) Switch – yard (a) Water Treatment Plant For boilers we need clean and soft water. Use of such water increases their life. Water taken from river or any … Read more
Methods of Dust Collection in Thermal Power Plant Following are the methods of dust collection generally used in thermal power plants using coal as a fuel (a) The settling chamber (b) Impingement separators (c) Cyclone separators (d) Fabric filters (e) Electrostatic precipitators. (a) Settling Chamber In this method of dust collection the principle used is to … Read more
Spray Ponds and Cooling Towers in Thermal Power Plant Q. What are cooling towers used for in a thermal power plant? Q. What are water cooling towers used for? Q. How do power plant cooling towers work? (A) Spray Ponds Spray ponds are generally used for small thermal projects. They are used for cooling the condensate … Read more
Interconnected Power Stations When a particular load is to be supplied from two or more generating stations, it is necessary to interconnect the generating stations, so that there is no overloading and the loads are shared in proportion to installed capacity or as per our desire two stations are interconnected having equal capacity then they … Read more
Two or More Hydro Electric Power Stations Interconnected Some of the stations connected may run on river flow, without any catchment area or reservoir, while other may have a forebay large enough to run the turbines for number of hours. While some may have high head installations with a large storage capacity to provide continuous … Read more
Terms Commonly Use in System Operation of Electrical Power Plant Connected Load The sum of the continuous ratings of all the machines and equipments connected to the supply system is called as connected load. For example, if a household consumer has fixed 6 lamp points each of 40 watts, 4 fan points each of 60 watts … Read more