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SINTH SEMESTER March -2019
MID SEMESTER EXAMINATION
ENGINEERING
ME316 POWER PLANT
Max. Marks: 30
TÉme: :5 Hours
equal marks.
Note: All questions cAITymissing data, if any.
Assume suitable
conl based thermal power plants are located
Why majority
Q.I[A) ncar sca shorc? of (3)
and peak lond power plants. [31
bansc lond
[B) Explain the points of consideration of layout of a (31
Q.2 [A) Discuss the
Thermalpower plant. of power plant. (3]
short note on classification
[B] Write a
the difference between proximate analysis and (3)
Q.3 [A] What is
ultimate analysis of fuel.
Write different types of cooling towers used in therrmal power
[B] sketch. (3]
plant explain any one with neat
Detail discuss the various components of hydro power plant
Q.4[A] principle of hydro
with neat sketch,also discuss the working [3]
power plant.
pollution in thermal
[B] Explain the methods used to control
power plant and nuclear power plant.

Q.5 [A] State few techniques to improve the stability of thermal

power plant. (31
[B] Explain the working of electrostatic precipitator with neat
sketch & explain the working of electrostatic precipitator
with neat sketch. [3)

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FOURTH SEMESTER BTech. (Branch -Elcctrical)
MID SIEMESTER MARCII 2019
ME 252 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING

TÉme: 1,5 hr Max Marks: 20

Answer ALL questions, Assume missing dåta suitably if any. Use of steam
table and mollier chart is permittcd.
1 What are the various types of power plant? What do you mean by
base load and peak load? Discuss the merits and demerits of base load and
peak load power stations? (3)
2.
Explain the Energy Scenario in India and discuss the various
factors to be considered for selection of power plants. (3)
3. Explain the working of steam power plant with a neat sketch of
layout of steam power plant. What do you mean by boiler mountings and
accessories? (3)
4. Explain the working principle of pulverized coal firing system with
neat sketch. Discuss the merits and demerits of pulverized co¡l firing. (3)
5. Explain the working principle of fluidized bed combustion boiler with
neat sketch. Discuss the advantages and disavantages of fluidized bed
combustors. (3)
6. In a reheat steam power cycle steam is supplied to HPT at 130 bar
and 550 C and expands in HPT till it becomes dry saturated vapour. Steam
isreheated in a reheater to its initial temperature and expands in LPT to 0.1
bar. Determine (i) reheat pressure of steam () cycle efficiency and (ii)
specific stearn consumption. Also determine the improvement in cycle
efficiency due to reheating of steam. (6) 1
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SDNTH SENESTER

MID SEMESTER EXAMINATION March -2020

NE-316 POWER PLANT ENGINEERING

Tme: 1S Nours Max. Marks: 30

Note: A questions cary equal marks.

ASSUne sutable missing data, if any.

QI{A Disus the function of economiser and air preheater with

Dest sietch [6]

B) Eqlzin the principle of operation of electro static precipitztor

(ESP) along with the suiable diagram.

Q2[A] Discus the poins of consideration of layout ofa

Thecmal power plznt
B! Wieashot note on classiñcation of power plant

Q3[A] Defne superheatei steem and describe super critical boilers.

[4]
BÌ Demonstratea neat sketch of basic principle of FBC boilers.
[41

Q4 Wite a short note on following. [12]

) Function of cooling tower
b) Blow down anddearator
c) Fuel handling system 18
) Combined cycle Power plant
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B,Tech. (lranoh -llectrical)

MIDSKAIKSTER KXAMINATION MARCI 2020

MK 252 POWER LANT ENGINEERING
Max Marks: 20
Tme : l.S hr

AnswerAL,questions, Asume missing data sultably if any. Use of steam

table and mollier chart is permitted.
I(a) Explain in brief the conventional and non conventional sources of
cnergy

(6) Explain what you understand by base load and peak lond power
plants. Discuss the merits of base load and peak load powcr stations. (S)
2 Explain the working principle and Draw the layout of the following
() steam power plant (i) gas turbine plant. Discuss the merits and demerits
of gas turbine power plant over steam power plant. (5)

S(a) What do you mean by steam boiler? Explain working and

constructionsl details of any one modern high pressure boiler with neat
sketch forcoal based theial power plant 13
) Explain the functions of the following : Air prehenter, Economizer,
Superheater. (5)
4. In a simple rankine steam power cycle steam is supplied to a steam
turbine at S0 bar and 450° C and expands in the turbine to 0.1 bar.
Determine (i) cycle efficiency and (i) specific steam consumption in kg
IkWhr. If the turbine and pump efficiencies are 90% and 85% respectively
Determine (i) cycle efficiency and (i) specific steam consumption in kg
KWhr. Comment on the results (5)
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Sixth Semester I1.Tec1.
(Branch -Mcchanical-)
CND SEMESTER EXAMINATION MAY 2018 (Old Schemc)
ME 314 POWER PLAT ENGINEERING
Timc: 3 hr Max Marks: 70
Answer any FIVE questions. Assumc missing cdnta suitably if any. .
(2) What are the various types of power plant? What do you mean by base load and pcak oad?
Discuss the merits and demerits of base load and pcak load power stations?
(6) Explain the various sources of Energy and Energy Scenario in India. (7,7)
2(a) Discuss the various factors to bc considered for selection of power plants.
(b) With aneat sketch explain Cogenetation Power Plant. Distinguish captive power plant
with cogeneration power plant. (7,7)
3(@) What is coal gasification? Explain the coal gasification with neat sketch.
(6) Explain the working principle of coal pulverisation mills with neat sketch. Discuss th
merits and demerits of coal pulverisation mills. (7,7) 10
4(2) Explain the working of combined cycle gas turbine power plants with a neat
sketch.
Discuss the merits of combined cycle power plants.
(b) With the help of a sketch briefly explain boiling water nuclear reactor.
Under what
circumstances a nuclear power station would be recommended for installation (7,7)
5 Explain the following with neat sketches
) Working of hydro electric power plants
(ü) Diesel power plants (7,7)
6(a) Explain briefly the Instruments and controls used in power
plants.
(b) Explain briefly the economics ofpower
generation. (7,7)
7 Explain the following
) Energy auditing
() MHD - Steam power plant
(7,7)
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EIGTI)SEMESTER SIXTH
May -2018
END SEMESTER EXXAMINATION
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POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
ME316
Max. Marks: 40
Time: 3:00 Hours
Note: All questions carry equal marks.
Assume suitablemissing data, if.any.

ultimate
1. (A) Give the classification of coal. What is proximate and
of
analysis of coal? What do you mean by coking and non-coking
4
coal?

(B) Discuss the function of economiser and air preheater with neat
sketch. 4

2. (A) Discuss the present energy scenario of India in comparison with

world. 4
(B) Explain the working of hydroelectric power plant, write
expression of different efficiencies and overallefficiency of plant. 4
3. (A) What is HP dosing? Name the chemical used for this and write
which type of silicacann not be used to remove in a DM plant. 5
(B) Define the definition of boiler as per Indian boiler Act - 1923?
And discuss their mountings and accessories also discuss the
difference between natural circulation and forced circulation. 3
4. Discuss short note on () Priming, (ii) Foaming and (ii) Carryover
(iv) Nucleate boiling.
P.T.0.
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npd the efficiency of coal fired boller by heat lossmentioned in
method. Some observatlons from the boller are 8
table.

Value
Parameter

Ultimate Analysis of coal H2 2%

02 5%
C 38%
S 1%
Moisture 5%
Ash 47%
Flue Gas Analysis (02) 3%
Flue Gas Temperature
at boiler Exit 140°C
Ambient Air Temp 40°C
Humidity Ratio 0.04 of fuel kg/kg
Relative Humidity 80%
GCV of fuel 3400 kcal/kg
Ash Generation 0.47 kg/kg of fuel
GCV of Ash 200 kcal/kg
Specific heat of flue gas 0.23 kcal/kg
Superheated Steam 0.42kcal/kg
6. Write down a short notes on control
control valves.
valve and discuss the type of

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