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Q1) a) Write different methods which are used for increasing the efficiency of
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a thermal power plant. Explain any one in detail. [6]

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b) Discuss merits and demerits of thermal power plant. [4]

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c) Explain Rankine cycle with PV and TS Diagram. [5]

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b) A 60 MW captive power plant (CPP) of a chemical plant has a coal

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iii) Coal consumption (kg/hr) : 41758kg/hr

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Q3) a) Explain with neat sketch the working of a nuclear power station. [6]
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b) State when and where diesel electric power plants are used? [4]
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c) Explain combined gas turbine power plants. [5]

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