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Sixth Semester
Mechanical Engineering
Eighth Semester
PTDC Mech.
Scheme July 2008
POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
Time : Three Hours Maximum Marks : 100
Note : i) Attempt total Five questions out of Eight.
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ii) In case of any doubt or dispute, the English version question should be treated as final.
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1. a) Write down the classification of power station on the basis of prime-movers. 3

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b) What is the industrial power station? 3
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c) Write the advantages of captive power station. 6
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d) Write the factors affecting thermal efficiency of Rankine cycle. 8
aoZH$m°BZ MH«$ H$s Vmnr¶ XjVm à^m{dV H$aZo dmbo H$maH$m| H$mo {b{IE&
2. a) What are the various Mountings of Boiler? 3
~m°¶ba H$s {d{^Þ ‘mC{ÝQ>§J ¶m MT>Zma ³¶m h¢?
b) Write down the classification of Boiler. 3
~m°¶ba Ho$ dJuH$aU H$mo {b{IE&
c) Explain the velox high pressure boiler with help of diagram. 6
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d) Write down the methods of compounding and governing of steam turbines. 8
^mn Q>a~mB©Z Ho$ H$ånmC§qS>J Ed§ Jd{ZªJ H$s {d{Y¶m| H$mo {b{IE&
3. a) Define the nozzle efficiency. 3
ZmoOb XjVm H$mo n[a^m{fV H$s{OE&
b) Define critical pressure ratio of nozzle. 3
ZmoOb Ho$ {H«${Q>H$b Xm~ AZwnmV H$mo n[a^m{fV H$s{O¶o&
c) Write down the losses of steam turbine. 6
^mn Q>a~mB©Z H$s hm{Z¶m| H$mo {b{I¶o&
d) Write down the difference between surface condenser and jet condenser. 8
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4. a) Explain the steam flow rate of steam power station. 3
^mn e{³V ñQ>oeZ Ho$ ^mn ~hmd Xa H$mo g‘PmB¶o&
b) Explain the steam pressure of steam power station. 3
^mn e{³V ñQ>oeZ Ho$ ^mn Xm~ H$mo g‘PmB¶o&

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c) Write down the necessary of controlling factors in load variation of steam power station. 6
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d) Explain the centralized control system of steam power station and also write down the basic elements of
control system. 8
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{b{I¶o&
5. a) Explain fissile material of nuclear power station. 3
Zm{^H$s¶ e{³V ñQ>oeZ Ho$ {’$gb nXmW© H$m dU©Z H$s{O¶o&
b) Explain unit of radiation safe of nuclear power station. 3
Zm{^H$s¶ e{³V ñQ>oeZ Ho$ {d{H$aU go’$ H$s BH$mB© H$mo g‘PmB¶o&
c) Explain graphite moderator of nuclear power station. 6
Zm{^H$s¶ e{³V ñQ>oeZ Ho$ J«o’$mBQ> ‘m°S>raoQ>a H$mo g‘PmB¶o&
d) Write function and elements of a nuclear reactor of nuclear power station. 8
Zm{^H$s¶ e{³V ñQ>oeZ Ho$ Zm{^H$s¶ [aE³Q>a Ho$ ’§$³eZ Ed§ Ad¶dm| H$mo {b{I¶o&
6. a) Write the name of essential components of Diesel power plant. 3
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b) Explain cooling system of Diesel power plant. 3
S>rOb nm°da ßbm§Q> Ho$ erVbZ àUmbr H$mo g‘PmB¶o&
c) Explain distribution fuel injection system of Diesel power plant. 6
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d) Write short note on basic measurement for performance evaluation in diesel power plant. 8
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7. a) Explain Joule cycle. 3
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b) Draw Schematic diagram for open cycle of gas turbine power plants. 3
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c) Explain and derive thermal efficiency in terms of terminal temperature of gas turbine power plant. 6
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d) Write the important components of gas turbine power plant. Explain each component. 8
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8. a) Define surge tank. 3
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b) Write the name of elements of hydro power plant. 3
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c) Write short notes on performance of water turbine in hydro electric power plant. 6
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d) Explain the working of pelton wheel turbine with the help of neat sketch. 8
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