# Power Plant Engineering

- Institution: IIT Roorkee
- Department: Mechanical Engineering
- Teacher: Prof. Ravi Kumar
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Engineering
- Source: [NPTEL](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/112107291)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-SA](https://nptel.ac.in/faq) (Non-commercial use only.)
- Syllabus: [at the source](https://nptel.ac.in/courses/112107291)
- Who can watch: Tweens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

This Course provides a simple understanding of the power plant engineering. The course contains the details of steam and gas thermal power plants, hydro power plants, nuclear power plants, along with solar, wind and geothermal energy power systems in addition to the direct energy conversion. The economics of power generation and the environmental aspect of power generation are also being addressed in this course.

Intended audience: UG students of Mechanical Engineering

## Lectures

1. [Energy Scenario and Basic Concepts](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/b0a91b557701) (YouTube)
2. [Steam Power Plant Cycle](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/09583a62fb6a) (YouTube)
3. [Fossil Fuel Steam Generator-I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/0e2eb7eed8b1) (YouTube)
4. [Fossil Fuel Steam Generator-II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/7e53b4510c26) (YouTube)
5. [Mountings and Accessories-I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/de296e7b29e5) (YouTube)
6. [Mountings & Accessories-II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/e0645bf31918) (YouTube)
7. [Boiler Performance](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/7f478e65446b) (YouTube)
8. [Coal Properties](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/105ac7f2bd03) (YouTube)
9. [Coal Handling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/7b938c12a27d) (YouTube)
10. [Problem Solving-I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/b00a25646b4f) (YouTube)
11. [Burning of Fuel](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/d01bacede75d) (YouTube)
12. [Ash Handling](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/5f38584cdade) (YouTube)
13. [Feed Water Treatment](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/9d0b637d760d) (YouTube)
14. [Steam Turbines](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/6afeebb3f52f) (YouTube)
15. [Impulse Steam Turbines](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/cc7b5f432d31) (YouTube)
16. [Impulse-Reaction Steam Turbines](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/9d1c6d9f1fe9) (YouTube)
17. [Energy Losses in Steam Turbines](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/c39ec72b2e22) (YouTube)
18. [Steam Condensers](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/b0f3e14342c7) (YouTube)
19. [Gas Turbines](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/bb8816e0d9ec) (YouTube)
20. [Problem Solving-II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/be7a059ff64e) (YouTube)
21. [Hydroelectric power plant](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/3ec5a61c1919) (YouTube)
22. [Hydro plants and forces on plates](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/1c719e5f6150) (YouTube)
23. [Hydro Turbines-I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/fbd70be7e108) (YouTube)
24. [Hydro Turbines-II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/aa4baf4eaf81) (YouTube)
25. [Problem solving-III](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/32ccb3d5ab42) (YouTube)
26. [Principles of nuclear energy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/20d6cbb4ac54) (YouTube)
27. [Nuclear power plants-I](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/8a3efc436af7) (YouTube)
28. [Nuclear power plants-II](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/ce2b4a430674) (YouTube)
29. [Combined operations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/13ef1b637238) (YouTube)
30. [Solar radiations](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/6682da7432a5) (YouTube)
31. [Solar thermal power](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/2a3636560d56) (YouTube)
32. [Wind energy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/636fd7028a45) (YouTube)
33. [Wave and geothermal energy](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/a06b896020d5) (YouTube)
34. [Photo-voltaic conversion](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/56362cf91318) (YouTube)
35. [Problem solving-IV](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/7488033d63dd) (YouTube)
36. [Direct energy conversion](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/6455a72adeda) (YouTube)
37. [Instrumentation in power plant](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/b27f66481b42) (YouTube)
38. [Economic of power generation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/5ad591d46de1) (YouTube)
39. [Environmental aspects of power generation](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/4da7327b0998) (YouTube)
40. [Problem solving-V](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/nptel/112107291/70958efd3251) (YouTube)
