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THERE ARE MANY TYPES OF COMMERCIAL POWER GENERATION SYSTEMS :
1. THERMAL POWER STATIONS A) STEAM TURBINE POWER PLANTS( SOLID FUELS) B) GAS TURBINE POWER PLANTS (GASEOUS FUELS) C) DIESEL POWER STATIONS (LIQUID FUELS)

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2. NUCLEAR POWER STATIONS
(NUCLEAR FISSION IN RADIO ACTIVE ELEMENTS) 3. HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER STATIONS (POWER FROM DAM STORED WATER)

4. NON CONVENTIONAL ENERGY SOURCES: A. SOLAR HEAT B. WIND POWER C. TIDAL POWER (OCEAN TIDES AND WAVES)

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D. MINI HYDEL ( MEDIUM HEAD /LOW HEAD PLANTS) E. BIO MASS (HUSK/COTTON STALK/ SUGARCANE LEAVES ETC) F. TERRESTRIAL POWER( VOLCANIC ACTION)

STEAM TURBINE POWER PLANTS MAJOR DESIGN ASPECTS OF A STEAMTURBINE STATIONS ARE:

SELECTION OF SITE (FUEL, WATER, POWER EVACUATION ETC) CAPACITY OF POWER STATION (POWER SURVEY STUDIES)

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BOILERS (DESIGN BY MECHANICAL DEPT) TURBINES, CONDENSING UNITS, COOLING SYSTEM (DESIGN BY MECHANICAL) GENERATOR (DESIGN BY ELECTRICAL) CONTROL AND INSTRUMENTATION (DESIGN BY MECHANICAL/ELECTRICAL) POWER EVACUATION SYSTEM (DESIGN BY ELECTRICAL) FUEL HANDLING SYSTEM (DESIGN BY MECHANICAL) ASH HANDLING SYSTEM (DESIGN BY MECHANICAL)

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COAL STORAGE

COAL HANDLING

CHIMNEY

ASH STORAGE

ASH HANDLING PLANT

BOILER

AIR HEATER

BUSBAR HIGH PRESSURE FEED WATER HEATER CIRCUIT BREAKER SUPER HEATER

BOILER FEED WATER PUMP

TURBINE ALTERNATOR CONDENSER EXCITER

LOWER PRESSURE FEED WATER HEATER

CONDENSATE EXTRACTION PUMP

COLD WATER CIRCULATING PUMP

COOLING TOWER

LINE DIAGRAM THERMAL POWER STATION

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GAS TURBINE CONFIGURATION
THE MAIN COMPONENTS OF A GAS TURBINE PLANT ARE : OPEN CYCLE COMPRESSOR COMBUSTOR GAS TURBINE GENERATOR

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FUEL

COMBUSTOR

COMPRESSOR

TURBINE

GENARATOR

AIR INLET

GAS TURBINE POWER PLANT OPEN CYCLE CONFIGURATION

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WORKING OF GAS TURBINE GENERATOR : COMPRESSOR


IN THE COMPRESSOR SECTION, AIR IS COMPRESSED TO MANY ATMOSPHERES PRESSURE BY MEANS OF MULTIPLE STAGE AXIAL AIR FLOW COMPRESSOR. DESIGN IS SUCH THAT WORK REQUIRED TO COMPRESS THE AIR IS MINIMUM.

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COMBUSTOR
DEVICE THAT ACCEPTS HIGHLY COMPRESSED AIR FROM THE COMPRESSOR AND FUEL FROM A FUEL SUPPLY SO THAT CONTINUOUS COMBUSTION CAN TAKE PLACE. THIS RAISES TEMPERATURE OF WORKING GASES TO A HIGH LEVEL.
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GAS TURBINE
WORK IS EXTRACTED FROM HIGH PRESSURE, HIGH TEMPERATURE WORKING FLUE GAS AS IT EXPANDS FROM HIGH PRESSURE DEVELOPED BY THE COMPRESSOR DOWN TO ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE.

GENERATOR
MECHANICAL POWER AVAILABLE AT THE SHAFT IS TRANSFERRED TO ELECTRICAL POWER

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GAS TURBINE RATING SPEED OF COMPRESSOR EFFICIENCY TURBINE INLET TEMPERATURE 20 MW TO 220 MW 5235 RPM TO 3000 RPM 30 TO 35 % 1000 2000 DEG C

EXHAUST TEMPERATURE

500 600 DEG C

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COMBINED CYCLE POWER PLANT
ONE OR MORE GAS TURBINES WITH HEAT RECOVERY STEAM GENERATORS IN THE EXHAUST, PRODUCING STEAM FOR A STEAM TURBINE GENERATOR

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H.R.S.G.

STEAM TURBINE COMBUSTION

GENARATOR

COMPRESSOR

GAS TURBINE

GENARATOR

SIMPLE COMBINED CYCLE

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VERY HIGH UTILIZATION OF FUEL INPUT TO THE GAS TURBINE CAN BE ACHIEVED. UTILIZATION UP TO 80% HAS BEEN ACHIEVED IN PRACTICE. THERMAL EFFICIENCY: 50 TO 60 %

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FACTORS AFFECTING GAS TURBINE PERFORMANCE AMBIENT TEMPERATURE
GAS TURBINES ARE AMBIENT AIR BREATHING ENGINES AND HENCE THEIR PERFORMANCE IS DEPENDANT ON TEMPERATURE. A TEMPERATURE OF 15 DEG C AND PRESSURE OF 1.013 BAR ARE TAKEN AS REFERENCE CONDITIONS.

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120

OUTPUT ( % )

80

-18

15 COMPRESSOR INLET TEMPERATURE

49

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ALTITUDE
LESS DENSE AIR REDUCES THE AIR FLOW AND OUTPUT PROPORTIONATELY. APPROXIMATE FALL IN OUTPUT : 5 TO 10 % FOR EVERY 1000 FEET

HUMIDITY
HUMIDITY HAS AN EFFECT ON DENSITY LOSS IN AIR AND THIS REDUCES POWER OUTPUT.

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1.002 1.000 0.998 0.996

0.000

0.010

0.020

0.030

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THE OUTPUT OF A GAS TURBINE DEPENDS ON THE CHARACTERISTICS OF THE FUEL USED. TO FACILITATE THE USE OF A FUEL DIFFERENT FROM NATURAL GAS SPECIFIC SUPPORT SYSTEMS LIKE FUEL TREATMENT SYSTEM IS TO BE ADDED. SOME MODIFICATIONS IN THE DESIGN OF THE GAS S TURBINE HAS TO BE UNDERTAKEN.

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TYPES OF FUEL GASES
NATURAL GAS LPG REFINERY GASES COAL DERIVED GASES

TYPES OF LIQUID FUELS


CONVENTIONAL LIQUID FUELS (DISTILLATES, CRUDE OIL, RESIDUES) LESS CONVENTIONAL LIQUID FUELS (JET FUELS, KEROSENE) UNCONVENTIONAL LIQUID FUELS PROCESS RESIDUES
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ECONOMICS OF FUELS SELECTION
FUEL COST FUEL HANDLING COSTS INVESTMENT COSTS: EQUIPPED FOR FUEL STORAGE, WASHING, INHIBITION, TRANSFER, TURBINE CLEANING

SPECIAL TURBINE REQUIREMENTS :

ATOMISATION OF FUEL COMBUSTION SYSTEM

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TURBINE SYSTEM MAINTENANCE
FREQUENCY OF REPLACEMENT OF HOT GAS PATH PARTS. FREQUENCY OF TURBINE CLEANING GAS TURBINE AVAILABILITY / OUTAGES

SELECTION OF FUEL TYPE :


EFFECTIVE TRADE OFF CAN BE MADE AMONG THE ELEMENTS MAKING UP THE OVERALL STUDY.

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AN ADEQUATE FUEL WASHING SYSTEM AND A REASONABLE HOT GAS PATH PARTS REPLACEMENT FREQUENCY VERSUS A VERY HIGH EFFICIENCY FUEL WASHING SYSTEM WITH LESS FREQUENT PARTS REPLACEMENT LIQUID FUEL TREATMENT SYSTEM

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THREE BASIC STEPS IN ASH FORMING FUELS TREATMENT ARE :

1. FUEL WASHING :
REMOVAL OF WATER CONTAINED IN THE FUEL SOMETIMES WATER IS FIRST ADDED TO FUEL TO DISSOLVE THE CONTAMINANTS AND THEN THE CONTAMINANT WATER IS REMOVED FROM FUEL. THIS IS TO REMOVE DISSOLVED POTASSIUM ETC FROM THE FUEL.

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2. FILTERING
TO REMOVE SOLID OXIDES AND SILICATES PRESENT IN THE FUEL.

3. INHIBITING
INHIBITING VANADIUM IN THE FUEL BY ADDING SOME ADDITIVES LIKE MAGNESIUM

STARTING OF GAS TURBINES


GAS TURBINES ARE TO BE BROUGHT TO SELF SUSTAINING CONDITION DURING EVERY START FROM IDLE CONDITION. VARIOUS OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE AS LISTED BELOW AND THE SELECTION DEPENDS ON THE SITE CONDITIONS.

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DIESEL ENGINE STARTING (INDEPENDENT OF POWER AVAILABILITY AT SITE) ELECTRIC MOTOR (RELIABLE AC POWER SHOULD BE AVAILABLE AT SITE) STATIC START.(VARIABLE FREQUENCY POWER IS DIRECTLY FED TO THE MAIN GENERATOR SO THAT IT ACTS AS A SYNCHRONOUS MOTOR FOR A TIME UNTIL THE GAS TURBINE REACHES THE SELF SUSTAINING CONDITION)

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DIESEL POWER STATIONS MAJOR COMPONENTS OF A DIESEL POWER PLANT ARE:
DIESEL ENGINE GENERATOR FUEL SYSTEM AIR INLET SYSTEM COOLING WATER SYSTEM RAW WATER COOLING CIRCUIT LUBRICATING SYSTEM ENGINE STARTING SYSTEM
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EMERGENCY POWER SUPPLY SYSTEM MEDIUM SIZED POWER INSTALLATIONS

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OVER FLOW RETURN

FUEL STRAINER FUEL OIL TANK

FUEL TRANSFER PUMP

VENT ALL DAY FUEL TANK AIR COMPRESSOR COMPRESSED AIR STORAGE SURGE TANK

COOLING TOWER

AIR FILTER

RAW WATER CIRCULATING PUMP HEAT EXCHANGER

SUMP

RAW MAKE-UP WATER

GENARATOR

FUEL INJECTION PUMP

FUEL FILTER

ENGINE OIL SUMP MUFFLER EXHAUST LINE

OIL STRAINER BUILT-IN AUX. PUMP MOTOR DRIVEN OIL PUMP (SHAFT DRIVEN)

SOFT WATER CIRCULATING PUMP

SOFT MAKE-UP WATER

OIL FILTER

OIL COOLER

RAW WATER LINE LUBRICATING OIL LINE

SCHEMATIC ARRANGEMENT FOR DIESEL POWER STATION

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FUELS FOR DIESEL ENGINES
CONVENTIONAL LIQUID FUELS ( DISTILLATES, LSHS, ETC ) LESS CONVENTIONAL LIQUID FUELS ( HSD ) GASEOUS FUELS ( LPG, CNG )

STARTING SYSTEM FOR DIESEL ENGINES


COMPRESSED AIR SYSTEM AUXILIARY ENGINE ( THIS ENGINE CAN BE STARTED BY CRANKING) ELECTRIC MOTOR

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HYDRO ELECTRIC POWER STATION ADVANTAGES
PLANT IS SIMPLE IN CONSTRUCTION, REQUIRES LOW MAINTENANCE CAN BE PUT ON SERVICE IMMEDIATELY IT CAN RESPOND TO CHANGING LOADS WITHOUT DIFFICULTY NO FUEL IS BURNT RUNNING CHARGES ARE VERY SMALL

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DISADVANTAGES
CAPITAL COST IS VERY HIGH HIGH COST OF TRANSMISSION LONG DRY SEASONS MAY AFFECT GENERATION

CLASSIFICATION
PLANTS WHICH DO NOT REQUIRE PONDAGE THE WHOLE WATER OF THE STREAM IS ALLOWED TO PASS THROUGH THE TURBINE. GENERATION FROM THIS TYPE OF PLANTS IS AVAILABLE ONLY DURING RAINY SEASONS.

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PLANTS FOR WHICH PONDAGE WILL BE REQUIRED ( STORAGE BEHIND THE DAM IS NEEDED) REGULATED WATER IS ALLOWED TO THE TURBINE SO THAT THERE IS NO FLUCTUATION OF POWER OUTPUT THROUGH OUT THE YEAR

PEAK LOAD PLANTS


IN PUMPED STORAGE DESIGN, WATER IS PUMPED BACK IN TO THE STORAGE DURING OFF- PEAK PERIOD. TURBINE MOTOR GENERATOR ARE ALL CONNECTED TO THE SAME SHAFT.

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CLASSIFICATION BASED ON OPERATING HEAD HIGH HEAD PLANTS
A PRESSURE TUNNEL IS TAKEN OFF FROM THE RESERVOIR AND WATER IS BROUGHT TO VALVE HOUSE AT THE START OF PENSTOCK. PENSTOCK TAKE THE WATER FROM THE VALVE HOUSE TO THE POWER HOUSE. SURGE TANK IS PROVIDED TO ABSORB WATER HAMMER ON THE GATES DURING SUDDEN LOAD THROW OFF.

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SURGE TANK DAM

MAXIMUM RESERVOIR LEVEL

VALVE HOUSE

PRESSURE CHANNEL

PELTON WHEEL POWER HOUSE

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MEDIUM HEAD PLANTS
WHEN LOCALIZED HEAD OR FALL IN THE STREAM IS USED, AN OPEN CHANNEL OR CONDUIT CARRY THE WATER TO POWER HOUSE. LOW HEAD INSTALLATIONS WATER IS STORED IN A BARRAGE ACROSS A RIVER IS USED TO RUN THE TURBINES POWER GENERATED :: H 3/2

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NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS ADVANTAGES
NUCLEAR REACTOR IS USED AS SOURCE OF HEAT COST OF POWER PRODUCED IS THE CHEAPEST RUNNING COST IS MINIMUM

COMPONENTS OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANT


NUCLEAR REACTOR FUEL MODERATOR REFLECTOR

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CONTROL COOLANT SHIELDING STRUCTURE HEAT EXCHANGER STEAM TURBINE GENERATOR

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HOT LIQUID

STEAM TURBINE

GENARATOR

ELECTRIC POWER

COLD LIQUID NUCLEAR REACTOR HEAT EXCHANGER

BLOCK DIAGRAM

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WORKING :
HEAT PRODUCED IN THE REACTOR (DUE TO FISSION REACTION OF RADIOACTIVE ELEMENT) IS TRANSFERRED TO THE COOLANT. THE HEAT IN THE COOLANT IS UTILIZED TO PRODUCE STEAM USING A HEAT EXCHANGER. THIS STEAM IS USED TO RUN A STEAM TURBINE GENERATOR TO PRODUCE POWER.

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DISADVANTAGES OF NUCLEAR POWER PLANTS
COST OF POWER PRODUCED WOULD BE CHEAPER ONLY IF THE OUTPUT IS VERY HIGH ( ABOVE 250MW, SAY 500MW OR 1000MW ) HAZARDS OF RADIATION DISPOSING OF RADIOACTIVE WASTES. COMPLICATIONS IN DESIGNING THE REACTOR. INITIAL CAPITAL COST IS VERY HIGH.

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VIEW OF THERMAL POWER PLANT


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