Power Plant Engineering (WBSCTE)

Power Plant Engineering (WBSCTE) by Samsher Gautam

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Book Summary:

This book has been specially tailored for the student of WBSCTE. It covers a wide spectrum of power generation techniques. Generating power is a complex affair. Thus, special care has been taken to present the subject matter in this book so that the students are able to comprehend this complex subject easily.

Audience of the Book :

This book Useful for Civil & Electrical Engineering student.

Sailent Feature:

1. Exhaustive coverage in accordance with the updated syllabus of WBSCTE

2. Equal emphasis on theoretical concepts and practical applications

3. Discusses latest topics in the areas of conventional and non-conventional power plants

4. Discusses economics of power generation like determination of cost of power generation, plant capacity factor and plant use factor

5. Every chapter has a Summary, Review questions, Solved examples and MCQs

Table of Contents:

1. Power Scenario in India

2. Thermal Power Stations

3. Nuclear Power Plants

4. Hydropower Stations

5. Diesel Power Plants

6. Gas Turbine Power Plants

7. Non-conventional Energy Sources

8. Economics of Power Generation

9. Interconnected Power Systems