CONTENTS

CHAPTER-1
PANIPAT THERMAL POWER STATION

CHAPTER-2
INTRODUCTION TO THERMAL POWER PLANT
History
Efficiency
Diagram of a typical coal fired power plant
STEAM GENERATOR
Boiler furnace and steam drum
Combustion chamber or furnace
Super heaters
Re-heaters
Economizers
Air pre-heater
Fuel preparation system
Fuel firing system and igniter system
Air path
AUXILIARY SYSTEM
Fly ash collection
Bottom ash collection
Boiler make up water treatment plant and storage
STEAM TURBINE DRIVEN ELECTRIC GENERATOR
Barring gear
Condenser
 Feed water heater
CYCLE DESCRIPTION AND EXPLANATION
Super-heater
De-aerator
AUXILIARY SYSTEMS
Oil systems
Generator heat dissipation
Generator high voltage system
OTHER SYSTEMS
Monitoring and alarm system
Battery supplied emergency lighting and communication
Transport of coal fuel to site and storage
PULVERIZER
COAL HANDLING
Raw material
Coal transportation
Coal unloaded
Preparation
Coal conveyor belt
Coal to crusher
Coal mill
ASH HANDLING SYSTEM
Bottom ash system
Fly ash system
Ash water system
Ash slurry system
Electrostatic precipitator
ID fan
Chimney
COOLING TOWER
HOW ELECTRICITY GENERATED
Coal cycle
 Oil cycle
Air fuel gas cycle
Stem water cycle
INSTRUMENTATION IN THERMAL POWER PLANT
Introduction
Power station instrumentation
Types of instruments
Presentation of information
Coding of instruments
Selection criteria of instruments
Concept of instruments in thermal power station
Power station instrumentation
Pressure measuring instruments
Level measurement
Flow measurement
Analytic instruments
Data acquisition and data logging
Visual display unit

CHAPTER-3
RESULT

CHAPTER-4
CONCLUSION AND FUTURE SCOPE
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INTRODUCTION
 CHAPTER-2
WORKING OF
THERMAL POWER
PLANT