EI 6002 POWER PLANT INSTRUMENTATION

Part B & Part C Important Questions

Part B Important Questions – www.2by2results.com
1. Discuss in detail with a schematic diagram the hydro power plant generation.
2. Describe the various operations involved in thermal power plant.
3. How do you measure the speed of the turbine and what are the control mechanisms
required for maintaining the optimum speed of the turbine.
4. Discuss the principle behind vortex flow meter. Describe a primary and secondary
element each in the measurement of feed water flow.
5. Explain with a neat diagram to measure the steam temperature & steam pressure.
6. Explain with neat diagram about the two element and three element drum level control.

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7. List the two basic types of deaerators. Explain any one of them.
8. Discuss about Steam temperature control in detail.
9. Describe with a schematic diagram the furnace safety interlocks.

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10. Describe in detail with a neat diagram about cyclone furnace.
11. Explain air-fuel ratio control with neat sketch.
12. Draw and explain about coal pulveriser in detail. Describe coal pulveriser control with
neat diagram.
13. Explain about circulating bed fluidized bed boiler with a neat diagram.

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14. Describe briefly various methods of steam turbine governing
15. Discuss in detail about the procedure employed for automatic load frequency control with

Part C Important Questions – www.2by2results.com

1. Describe about the layout of thermal power plant; also discuss its advantages and
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disadvantages. (PART C)
2. With a block diagram explain the operation of nuclear power plant and also mention the
important parameters to be monitored in each block. (PART C)
3. Compare and evaluate the performance characteristics of thermal and nuclear power
plants based on each component. Describe in detail the need of combine cycle power
generation.
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4. Write the methods of measurement of combustion air flow and explain in detail.
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5. Describe briefly the importance of instrumentation in nuclear power plant. Illustrate the
schematic diagram and explain the operations of Pressurized water Nuclear Reactor &
Boiling water reactor.
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