Deepakkumar Yadav
Compare Thermal, Hydro, Nuclear and Diesel Power Plants Q. Compare thermal, hydro, nuclear and diesel power plants on the basis of (i) initial cost, (ii) running cost, (iii) pollution effects and (iv) applications. Sr. No parameter Thermal power plant Hydro power plant Nuclear power plant Diesel power plant 1. Initial cost Lower than … Read more
Importance of Solar Power in the Energy Deficient India Q. Explain the importance of solar power in the energy deficient India. India has tremendous scope of generating solar energy. The geographical location of the country stands to its benefit for generating solar energy. The reason being India is a tropical country and it receives solar … Read more
Meaning of Base Load and Peak Load Power Station Q. State what do you mean by base load and peak load power station. Base load power station : A base load power station usually provides a continuous supply of electricity throughout the year with some minimum power generation requirement. Base load power plants will only … Read more
Compare Pelton Wheel and kaplan Turbine Compare Pelton Wheel and kaplan Turbine on the basis of the Type of Flow of Water, Suitability for Type of Head and Flow, Construction and Control of water. Pelton wheel Kaplan turbine 1. Jet flow of water is tangential to the axis of rotation. 1. Water flow through the … Read more
Small (mini, Micro) and Large Capacity Hydro Electric Plants in Different Places of India. Units and Capacity of each Unit and Total Installed Capacity Q. List of hydroelectric power plants in india Q. The five biggest hydroelectric power plants in India Q. List of power stations in India Q. Hydroelectric Power plant in Maharashtra Sr.No State Place Unit … Read more
Important Points of Large and Micro Hydro Power Plant Energy conservation means using energy more efficiently and less wastage of energy. Energy conservation requires new on going investments is more and more efficient equipment to replace old inefficient (creating losses) equipments at different stages of power generation in hydro-electric power plants. Conservation results lower cost … Read more
Materials and Role of the Nuclear Reactor Q. Explain the role of control rod in a nuclear reactor. State any two materials for control rod. To maintain a sustained controlled nuclear reaction, for every 2 or 3 neutrons released, only one must be allowed to strike another uranium nucleus. If this ratio is less than … Read more
Types of Radioactive Wastes Generated in a Nuclear Power Station Q. State the types of radioactive wastes generated in a nuclear power station. Explain the methods employed for their disposal. Types of radioactive wastes generated in nuclear power station : The waste produced in nuclear power plant is in the form of solid, liquid and … Read more
Comparison of Various Power Stations Sr. No. Comparison point Steam thermal power station Nuclear power station Diesel power station Gas power station Hydro electricity power station 1. Initial cost Lower than hydro or nuclear power Cost is very very high Cost is very less Lesser Initial cost is high as dam construction 2. Site Where … Read more
Important Points of Thermal Power Plants Coal, Gas/Diesel and Nuclear Based Q. List of thermal power stations in India.Q. List of thermal power stations in Maharashtra.Following points affect in selection of site for thermal power station : Cost of land Private land Availability of water Cost of fuel Possibility of good foundation Should be away … Read more