ANNA UNIVERSITY-CHENNAI
REGULATION 2008
QUESTION BANK
PART A (2 Marks)
1. What are the applications of diesel engine power plant?
2. What are the three
main factors for power output of hydroelectric plant?
3. List out the inherent advantages of the combined power cycles.
4. List out the major advantages of high pressure boiler in modern thermal power plants.S
5. List out the factors
with which the unit size of the power plant is being decided.
6. What is the use of
load curves in power plants?
7. Define super critical boilers.
8.What is the purpose of surge tank in a hydroelectric power plant?
9. What is the use of regenerator?
10. What are the
different fields where use of diesel power plant is essential?
11.Discuss the essential factors which should be considered while selecting a site for a hydroelectric power plant?
12. What is the basic
principle of a magneto hydro dynamic (MHD) generator?
13. How the nuclear
reactors are classified?
14. What are the main
units in a gas turbine power plant?
15. What is the function
of economizer?
16.
17. Draw a near sketch of basic principle of FBC.
18.
19. S
20.
PART-B (16 Marks)
1. Draw the general
layout of thermal power plant and explain the working of different circuits.
(16)
2. Sketch the layout of
hydroelectric power plant and explain the functions of each component in it.
Discuss the advantages and limitations of this plant. (16)
3. What are the factors
to be considered while selecting a site for hydroelectric power plant? (16)
4. Explain the Gas
turbine power plant with neat sketch. Discuss the advantages of gas turbine
power plant (16)
5. Draw the layout of
Diesel power plant. (16)
6. Explain the
construction and working of Nuclear power plant with a layout. (16)
7. Draw the layout MHD
open cycle generator and explain its functions of components. (16)
8. Discuss the various
factors to be considered while selecting the site for nuclear power station.
(16)
9. What are the
advantages of reheat cycle over simple ranking cycle? (16)
10. Draw a neat line
diagram of Benson boiler and discuss its relative merits and demerits. (16)
11. With a neat sketch
explain the working principle of Loeffler boiler. (16)
12. What are the
advantages of high pressure boilers? (16)
13. What are the
advantages of super critical boiler over critical boilers? (16)
14. Explain with neat
sketch the principle of a commercial FBC system. (16)
15. Draw a line diagram
of fluidized bed combustion system where steam turbine is used as a prime mover
and explain its working. (16)
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