A Textbook Of Power Plant Engineering - Softcover

R. K. Rajput

Softcover

ISBN 10: 8131802558 ISBN 13: 9788131802557

Publisher: Laxmi Publications, 2007

Synopsis

A Textbook Of Power Plant Engineering by R. K. Rajput has been written keeping in view the curriculum of the different Engineering courses and the several competitive examinations, which are based on the above course. The 13 chapters in this book are comprehensive, and they explain the concepts in a simple and plain language. There are test questions follow a pattern similar to those of the competitive examinations. Different topics have been explained sufficiently with diagrams. The readers are also provided with variety of questions to help them prepare for the different patterns of questions. The content comprises different power plants, starting from the steam powered ones to those with gas turbines, hydroelectric and nuclear power plants, and also those that use non-conventional fuel sources. Power generation using the combination of different types of power plants, different hardware used in the plants, and the types of contaminants released and their treatment are also discussed in A Textbook Of Power Plant Engineering.

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Review

This book is simply awesome. The language is much simple and easy to understand for the students. The best book for 'Powerplant Engineering' if you are studying engineering. A must buy for the engg. students. --SUMIT HAZRA Mar 18, 2012

its a good book to refer for semester exam.. covers a lot of topics on diesel, steam, gas, nuclear power plants as well as non conventional power plants.. also includes economics and cost calculations... pollution control etc. --jaya valyan May 19, 2014

Any engg student willing to know about the total working procedures of a power-plant can go for this book. The diagrams very easy to understand . It has enough exmples. --SUBHODWIP SAHA Dec 14, 2013

About the Author

R. K. Rajput was born on September 15, 1944 and holds engineering degrees both in Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. He has amassed 35 years of teaching experience and is the author of books like Heat And Mass Transfer and Strength Of Materials. He has been on the board of several prestigious Engineering bodies and is also an academician.

Edition details

• Publisher: Laxmi Publications
• Publication date: 2007
• ISBN 10: 8131802558
• ISBN 13: 9788131802557
• Binding: Paperback
• Language: English
• Edition number: 4
• Number of pages: 1083