Mahavir Swami College Of Polytechnic,Surat Mechanical Department

Power Plant
Engineering
(3361906)

4th Sem Assignment Page 1

Mahavir Swami College Of Polytechnic,Surat Mechanical Department

Power Plant Engineering (3361906)(3341905)

Assignment-1

1 State Difference Between Power Plant And Power Station

2 State the benfit of hydro power plant . State the benefit of hydro power plant.
3 Write short note on cooling system of diesel engine power plant.
4 Draw the schematic, P-V, T-S and h-s diagram for basic Rankine regenrative cycle.
5 Explain national grid and it’s importance
6 State types of energy sources.
7 Draw schematic diagram of modern thermal power plant
8 Explain general arrangement of nuclear power plant.
9 Explain with neat sketch cooling system of a diesel engine power plant.
10 Write short note on disposal of nuclear waste

4th Sem Assignment Page 2

Mahavir Swami College Of Polytechnic,Surat Mechanical Department

Power Plant Engineering (3361906)(3341905)

Assignment-2

1 What is pulverized fuel ? Name the various element of pulverized fuel

system.

2 (a) State and explain main requirement of control systems used in power plant.

3 What is the function of Electrostatic Ash precipitator in power plant.

4 Explain simple renkine cycle with P-V and T-S diagram.

5 Explain super heater and air pre heater of high pressure boiler .
6 Explain benson boiler.an lamout boiler

7 Draw schematic diagram of modern thermal power plant

8 If Maximum and minimum temperature are 320° C and 40° C respectively,
find out Carnot cycle thermal efficiency.

4th Sem Assignment Page 3

Mahavir Swami College Of Polytechnic,Surat Mechanical Department

Power Plant Engineering (3361906)(3341905)

Assignment-3

1 Explain governing system of gas turbine plant with sketch.

2 Draw the T-S diagram of actual Brayton cycle and state equation of
isentropic efficiency of compressor.

3 Air at 20° C temperature and 1 bar pressure entered in compressor of gas

turbine plant, works on Brayton cycle. Pressure ratio is 6 and air heated in
combustion chamber up to 730C.Then expand in turbine up to 1 bar
pressure. Find out the isentropic efficiency of compressor & turbine if
temperature at outlet of compressor and outlet turbine is 243
.

4 State essential components of gas turbine power plant and explain their
functions.

5 Compare gas turbine with diesel engine as prime mover.

6 State the purpose of various records maintained in steam power plant.
7 List the advantages of closed cycle gas turbine plant.

4th Sem Assignment Page 4

Mahavir Swami College Of Polytechnic,Surat Mechanical Department

Power Plant Engineering (3361906)(3341905)

Assignment-4

1 Write short not on wind turbine.

2 State the selection criteria for solar cell material.
3 State conversion systems for solar energy and Explain Tower concept for
power generation.

4 Explain potential of solar and wind energy in India with current data.

5 Explain solar module and solar array.

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