Faculty of Engineering Semester SPRING 2021

Course Code: MEN4233 Course Title: POWER PLANTS

Maximum Marks: 20 Duration: 90 mins

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QUESTION # 1: [CLO1 – C2] (5 Marks)

i) Flue gas treatment is a process designed to reduce the amount of pollutants emitted from the burning
of fossil fuels at an industrial facility, a power plant, or another source. Summarize!

QUESTION # 2: [CLO3 – C4] (7+4+4 Marks)

i) In a gas turbine cycle, reheating, intercooling and regeneration are usually applied in order to improve the
overall performance of the cycle. What are these processes and where are they applied. How do they impact
the performance of gas turbine cycle. Illustrate!
ii) What criterion should a gas turbine combustor fulfill to achieve the best design option. Illustrate!
iii) What are steam generators? Illustrate their working with complete diagram. Also explain their types.