ME403
 
																									  Unit I 
  Layout. Various components and functions of thermal power plants. 
 
 
  Unit II 
  Nuclear power plants and gas turbines. 
 
 
  Unit III 
  Hydro power plants. 
 
 
  Unit IV 
  Diesel power plants. 
 
 
  Unit V 
  Power plant economics and environmental hazards. 
 
 
  References 
  1. Nag. P.K., Power Plant Engineering, 2nd ed., Tata McGraw-Hill, 2002.
 2. Culp Jr., A.W., Principles of Energy Conversion, McGraw-Hill, 1985.
 3. Domkundwar, S., Power Plant Engineering, Dhanpat Rai & Sons, 1988. 4. Wakil, M.M., Power Plant Technology, Tata McGraw-Hill, 1985.