Hello Electrical Engineering students, I am sharing the Power systems-1 PDF class lecture notes, eBook, book as per the Electrical Engineering Second year course syllabus. These Power systems-1 quick revision notes will help you prepare on the exam day and score good marks.
List of topics covered in Power systems-1 quick revision PDF Hand written class notes, book, eBook for Electrical Engineering Second Year:
List of topics covered in Power systems-1 quick revision PDF Hand written class notes, book, eBook for Electrical Engineering Second Year:
- Introduction to different sources of energy and general discussion on their application to generation,general introduction to power transmission by DC and AC overhead lines & underground cables, Perunit system, Single line diagram
- Choice of size and number of generating units: Review of the terms maximum demand, load factor,diversity factor, plant capacity and use factor, load & load duration curve and their effect on the generating capacity. Reserve units (hot, cold and spinning- reserve), different types of power tariffs,brief idea about national grid and its operational problems.
- Hydro plant: classification of plants, base load and peak load station, Turbines, head gate, penstock,surge tank, scroll case, draft tube and tail race, power plant auxiliaries.
- Thermal Power: Block diagrams, Boilers, steam turbines, super heater, economizer, air preheater, dustcollection, draft fans and chimney; condensers, feed water heaters, cooling water system; Governors,plant layout and station auxiliaries.
- Nuclear Power: Fission & fusion, reactor construction, controlled chain reaction, operational controlof reactors, Reactors (Boiling water, pressurized water, sodium graphite, breeder), layout of nuclearpower plant.
- Electrical System: excitation system, AVR: magnetic amplifier and thyristor converter type/DVR.Main transformer, unit transformer and station reserve transformer, commissioning tests of alternatorsand transformers.
- Substation & Earthing: Types of substations, arrangement of bus-bars and control equipments, solidearthing, resistance earthing and Peterson coil
- Distribution System: types of distributors and feeders (radial & ring), voltage drop and load calculation, Primary and secondary distribution network,
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