DAMODAR VALLEY CORPORATION

Durgapur thermal power plant

A Summer Internship Report

Submitted for CAL in B. Tech Industrial Internship by:
Pratik patel(16bme1264)

School of Mechanical and Building Sciences

Vellore Institute of Technology, Chennai
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT

I would like to thank DVC DURGAPUR THERMAL POWER PLANT for giving
me an opportunity to work with them for a month.
I sincerely would like to thank the SVRB Murthy(senior engineer)
and mr. Sanjeev mandal( departnment head) .

He always took time out of his busy schedule to guide me in technical matters.
I would like to thank the numerous employees of the company whose clarity of
concepts and ability to solve problems is proverbial.
ABSTRACT

DTPS was set up in the sixties of last century with two 75 MW units and one 140 MW unit in the first stage.

Another 210 MW unit was added to the plant in the early eighties to augment supplies to the growing industrial demand.
The first 2 units of the Station had to be de-commissioned after a fire accident in 1985.

U#3 has ABL make boilers and GE make turbine-generators, while U#4 has boiler, turbine and generator are of BHEL make.
TABLE OF CONTENTS

Unit No Brief Description Page No

1 Introduction 1
2 Theory of Work 6
3 Individual’s Contribution 21
4 Conclusion 23
5 References 24
Figures included
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1. water treatment plant

2.boiler view ( outside)
3.Different systems in boiler(initial ignition system)
4.Coal handling plant
5.Turbine (outside view)
REAL TIME POWER PLANT WORKING SYSTEMS
Conclusion

During the internship in Durgapur thermal power station I learnt how an different
thermo cycles are used to design a power plant.The variety of materials and
new and advanced manufacturing technologies which can be used to increase
efficiency of the power plant.How different components are used and how to
operate the machines.The common problems faced in an industry and how to
deal with it.
Reference

1.www.dvc.com
2.www.wikipedia/wiki/dvc
3.DSPTS
4.Manual book provided by dtps.