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Nag, P K

Power plant engineering - New Delhi : McGraw Hill Education (India) Private, 2015. - xviii, 955 pages : illustrations 23cm

Introduction: economics of power generation --
Analysis of steam cycles --
Combined cycle power generation --
Fuels and combustion --
Combusion mechanism, combustion equipment and firing methods --
Steam generators --
Steam turbines --
Condenser, feedwater and circulating water systems --
Nuclear power plants --
Hydroelectric power plant --
Diesel engine and gas turbine power plants --
Energy storage --
Non-conventional power generation: direct energy conversion --
Environmental degradation and use of renewable energy.


Introduction : economics of power generation. Analysis of steam cycles. Combined cycle power generation. Fuels and combustion. Steam generation. Diesel engine and gas turbine power plants. Energy storage. Enviromental degradation and use of renewable energy.

ISBN: 9789339204044

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Power-plants.
Power (Mechanics) Energy And Nuclear Engineering --
Engineering And Technology -- Textbook

Dewey Class. No.: 629.3.062.3 NAG 621.101 / NAG