Tag Archives: Power Generation

Wind Power Plants: Fundamentals, Design, Construction, and Operation Wind power has emerged as a leading source of renewable energy, offering a clean and sustainable alternative to fossil fuels. Wind power plants, commonly referred to as wind farms, harness the kinetic energy of the wind and convert it into electricity through …

The objective of this article is to provide power plant personnel with a basic understanding of the major components of the combined cycle power plant and the role of each component to achieve optimum plant efficiency. There are many different types of power plants including thermal and hydraulic power plants. …

Practical Boiler Operation Engineering Power plants by Amiya Ranjan Mallick. The book covers the entire cross-functional aspects of a thermal power plant. Some basic concepts of engineering related to power plants are discussed in Chapters 1, 2, 3 and 4. Water chemistry which is very important for a boiler is …

Standard Handbook of Power plant Engineering by Kao Chen, Robert Swanekamp, and Thomas. The Book covers in considerable detail the systems and equipment comprising the modern industrial and utility powerplants. The handbook is designed to appeal to engineers in electric utilities, process and manufacturing industries, commercial and institutional buildings, plus …

Advanced Power Plant Materials, Design, and Technology The energy landscape is evolving rapidly, with advancements in power plant materials, designs, and technologies helping to meet increasing energy demands, improve efficiency, and minimize environmental impacts. The implementation of cutting-edge technologies in thermal and gas-based power generation systems has opened up new …

Operator’s Guide to General Purpose Steam Turbines by  David W. Lawhon and Robert X. Perez. An Overview of Operating Principles, Construction, Best Practices, and Troubleshooting. The major goal of this book is to provide readers with detailed operating procedure aimed at reducing these risks to minimal levels. Start-ups are complicated by the …

Thermal Power Plant Design and Operation by Dipak Sarkar. This book on THERMAL POWER PLANT Design and Operation deals with various aspects of a thermal power plant starting from fundamentals leading in-depth to technical treatment. The book is aimed at providing a new dimension to the subject and the thrust of …

Training Material for Operators of Vietnam Quang Ninh 2x 300 MW Thermal Power Plant. Quang Ninh thermal power plant project, the first-phase project involves 2X300MW coal-fired units, the project is planned as 4X300MW installed capacity finally. The plant site is at Ha Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. The investor consists of …

Power Plant Engineering by A.K. Raja. The book is for the benefit of students of engineering and researchers due to their contribution in power generation covering the syllabus of conventional power plants i.e., Thermal Power Plant Engineering, at the international level in general as text cum reference book. The Contents …

Today we will discus about the role of Chemistry in a Power Plant Boiler and why it is important to maintain chemistry in the power plants. As we know much of the equipment is made of metals that are expected to have a long life in power stations with little or …

Power Plant Engineering by Black & Veatch. The book will find use as a university textbook, as a technical reference, and as a comprehensive handbook and guide to the numerous technologies that are necessary components of the electric power industry. The electric power generation and distribution industry has evolved during almost exactly …

Combined Cycle Gas And Steam Turbine Power Plants by Rolf Kehlhofer. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the combined-cycle power plant from a thermodynamic, technical, and economical point of view. Combining two or more thermal cycles within a single power plant. In all cases, the intention was to increase …