TE4011 Steam Generator Technology Syllabus:

TE4011 Steam Generator Technology Syllabus – Anna University PG Syllabus Regulation 2021

OBJECTIVES

• To educate the students on the types of boilers with their constructional and functional significance.
• To understand the working and design of fuel preparation units and boilers.
• To introduce the concept of boiler design, emission aspects.
• To Classify the auxiliary Equipments in design.
• To enumerate the technological design aspect in steam generator

UNIT I BASICS

Steam Cycle for Power Generation – Fuel Stoichiometry – Boiler Classification & Components – Specifications – Boiler Heat Balance – Efficiency Estimation (Direct & Indirect) – Sankey Diagram

UNIT II FUELS AND BOILER TYPES

Solid Fuel: Coal Preparation – Pulverization – Fuel feeding arrangements, Fuel Oil: Design of oil firing system – components – Air regulators, Types of Boilers – Merits & Limitations – Specialty of Fluid Bed Boilers – Basic design principles (Stoker, Travelling Grate etc).

UNIT III COMPONENTS DESIGN

Furnace– Water Wall – Steam Drum – Attemperator – Superheaters – Reheaters – Air Preheaters – Economisers – Steam Turbines: Design Aspects of all these.

UNIT IV AUXILIARY EQUIPMENTS – DESIGN & SIZING

Forced Draft & Induced Draft Fans – PA / SA Fans – Water Pumps (Low Pressure & High Pressure) – Cooling Towers – Softener – DM Plant.

UNIT V EMISSION ASPECTS

Emission Control – Low NOx Burners– Boiler Blow Down – Control & Disposal: Feed Water Deaeration & Deoxygenation – Reverse Osmosis – Ash Handling Systems Design – Ash Disposal– Chimney Design to meet Pollution std – Cooling Water Treatment & Disposal.

TOTAL = 45 PERIODS

OUTCOMES

1. Familiarization with Boiler cycles, components and will have specialized knowledge in steam boiler performance evaluation.
2. Emission related aspects in terms of CO2 NOx emission, mitigation etc will make them to realize the impact of Coal / fuel burning in the society.
3. Familiarization with Boiler cycles, components and in Design.
4. Illustrate a specialized knowledge in steam boiler performance evaluation.
5. Emission related aspects in terms of CO2 NOx emission, mitigation etc will make them to realize the impact of Coal / fuel burning in the society

REFERENCES

1. Blokh A.G.,Heat Transfer in Steam Boiler Furnace, Hemisphere Publishing Corporation, 2017
2. Carl Schields, Boilers: Type, Characteristics and Functions, McGraw Hill Publishers, 1982.
3. David Gunn and Robert Horton, Industrial Boilers, Longman Scientific and Technical Publication, 1986.
4. Ganapathy V., Industrial Boilers and Heat Recovery Steam Generators, Marcel Dekker Ink, 2003. 5. Howard J.R., Fluidized Bed Technology: Principles and Applications, Adam Hilger, NewYork, 1983.
6. Mosoon Kwauk, Fluidization Idealized and Bubbleless, with Applications, Science Press, 1992.
7. PrabirBasu, Cen Kefa and Louis Jestin, Boilers and Burners: Design and Theory, Springer, 2000.