| Book Detail | |
| Publication Year | 1995 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-81-7409-309-7 |
| ASIN | 81-7409-309-5 |
| Language | English |
| Edition | 16th |
| Pages | 884 |
| Preface | |
| Preface | This book is quite suitable for degree and diploma engineering students of all the Technical Universities across India. The book has been revised and brought up-to-date to suit the requirements of the students. More problems have been solved on steam power plant and hydro-power plant. The overall objective is to present the subject matter in more simple language. Objective type problems have been added to make the subject matter more clear. |
| Table of Contents | |
| Table of Contents | * Introduction * Sources of Energy * Steam Cycles * Introduction to Thermal Power Plants * Fuel Combustion and Burning of Fuels * Fuel, Ash and Dust Handling * Boiler Plants * Steam Turbines, Condesers and Cooling Towers * Gas Turbine Power plants * Diesel Engine Power Plant * Nuclear Power Plants * Hydrology * Hydro-electric Power Plants * Components of Hydro-electric Plants * Hydraulic Turbines (Prime-movers) * Instruments and Control of Power Station * Energy Storage Systems * Energy Conservation and Management * Economics of Power Plants * Safety and Environmental Aspects * Non-conventional Sources of Energy * Objective Type Questions |