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No: 17026
NR SET-1
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1. With the help of flowchart showing operations and devices used explain inplant coal
plant? Briefly explain different types of conveyors ? [16]

2. What is draught? Explain its necessity in steam power plant installation and derive
expression for the draught produced by chimney and condition for maximum
discharge? [16]

3. With suitable sketches explain following systems of diesel power plant

(a) Fuel storage & supply system
(b) Exhaust system
(c) Lubrication system [6+5+5]

4. Explain following terms which are related to hydro electric power plant . [16]
(a) Rational speed
(b) Specific speed
(c) Maximum possible efficiency
(d) Part load efficiency
(e) Head of water

5. What is MHD generator? With suitable sketches explain open & closed cycle MHD
generators? [16]

6. With the help of suitable sketches explain how to improve the efficiency of gas
Turbine plant? [16]

7. With suitable sketches explain the working principles of following Nuclear reactors?
(a) PWR
(b) BWR
(c) breeder reactor [5+5+6]

8. Explain the importance of following terms

(a) Load curve
(b) Load factor
(c) Capacity factor
(d) Diversity factor [4+4+4+4]

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Code.No: 17026
NR SET-2
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1. With suitable sketches explain following systems of diesel power plant

(a) Fuel storage & supply system
(b) Exhaust system
(c) Lubrication system [6+5+5]

2. Explain following terms which are related to hydro electric power plant . [16]
(a) Rational speed
(b) Specific speed
(c) Maximum possible efficiency
(d) Part load efficiency
(e) Head of water

3. What is MHD generator? With suitable sketches explain open & closed cycle MHD
generators? [16]

4. With the help of suitable sketches explain how to improve the efficiency of gas
Turbine plant? [16]

5. With suitable sketches explain the working principles of following Nuclear reactors?
(a) PWR
(b) BWR
(c) breeder reactor [5+5+6]

6. Explain the importance of following terms

(a) Load curve
(b) Load factor
(c) Capacity factor
(d) Diversity factor [4+4+4+4]

7. With the help of flowchart showing operations and devices used explain inplant coal
plant? Briefly explain different types of conveyors ? [16]

8. What is draught? Explain its necessity in steam power plant installation and derive
expression for the draught produced by chimney and condition for maximum
discharge? [16]

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Code.No: 17026
NR SET-3
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1. What is MHD generator? With suitable sketches explain open & closed cycle MHD
generators? [16]

2. With the help of suitable sketches explain how to improve the efficiency of gas
Turbine plant? [16]

3. With suitable sketches explain the working principles of following Nuclear reactors?
(a) PWR
(b) BWR
(c) breeder reactor [5+5+6]

4. Explain the importance of following terms

(a) Load curve
(b) Load factor
(c) Capacity factor
(d) Diversity factor [4+4+4+4]

5. With the help of flowchart showing operations and devices used explain inplant coal
plant? Briefly explain different types of conveyors? [16]

6. What is draught? Explain its necessity in steam power plant installation and derive
expression for the draught produced by chimney and condition for maximum
discharge? [16]

7. With suitable sketches explain following systems of diesel power plant

(a) Fuel storage & supply system
(b) Exhaust system
(c) Lubrication system [6+5+5]

8. Explain following terms which are related to hydro electric power plant . [16]
(a) Rational speed
(b) Specific speed
(c) Maximum possible efficiency
(d) Part load efficiency
(e) Head of water

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Code.No: 17026
NR SET-4
JAWAHARLAL NEHRU TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY HYDERABAD
IV .B.TECH – I SEM SUPPLEMENTARY EXAMINATIONS JANUARY- 2010
POWER PLANT ENGINEERING
(MECHANICAL ENGINEERING)
Time: 3hours Max.Marks:80
Answer any FIVE questions
All questions carry equal marks
---

1. With suitable sketches explain the working principles of following Nuclear reactors?
(a) PWR
(b) BWR
(c) Breeder reactor [5+5+6]

2. Explain the importance of following terms

(a) Load curve
(b) Load factor
(c) Capacity factor
(d) Diversity factor [4+4+4+4]

3. With the help of flowchart showing operations and devices used explain inplant coal
plant? Briefly explain different types of conveyors? [16]

4. What is draught? Explain its necessity in steam power plant installation and derive
expression for the draught produced by chimney and condition for maximum
discharge? [16]

5. With suitable sketches explain following systems of diesel power plant

(a) Fuel storage & supply system
(b) Exhaust system
(c) Lubrication system [6+5+5]

6. Explain following terms which are related to hydro electric power plant . [16]
(a) Rational speed
(b) Specific speed
(c) Maximum possible efficiency
(d) Part load efficiency
(e) Head of water

7. What is MHD generator? With suitable sketches explain open & closed cycle MHD
generators? [16]

8. With the help of suitable sketches explain how to improve the efficiency of gas
Turbine plant? [16]

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