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Enrolment No.

/Seat No_____________

GUJARAT TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY


BE - SEMESTER–VII (NEW) EXAMINATION – SUMMER 2024
Subject Code:3171718 Date:15-05-2024
Subject Name:Power Plant Instrumentation
Time:02:30 PM TO 05:00 PM Total Marks:70
Instructions:
1. Attempt all questions.
2. Make suitable assumptions wherever necessary.
3. Figures to the right indicate full marks.
4. Simple and non-programmable scientific calculators are allowed.
Marks
Q.1 (a) Explain various sources of conventional and non-conventional energy sources. 03
(b) Explain the importance of instrumentation for hydro-electric power 04
(c) generation.
Explain air-fuel ration control in boiler. 07

Q.2 (a) What is the role of a moderator in nuclear power plant? 03


(b) Explain in brief the principle of nuclear power plant. 04
(c) What are the issues in boiler drum level control? Explain boiler feed water 07
circulation.
OR
(c) Explain turbine monitoring and control. 07

Q.3 (a) Enlist various analytical instruments used in thermal power plant. 03
(b) Explain boiler safety interlocks. 04
(c) Explain about safety and safety related systems in nuclear power plant. 07
OR
Q.3 (a) Explain in brief about energy management. 03
(b) What points need to be considered for site selection of a thermal power plant? 04
(c) Explain in detail boiler drum level control with suitable diagram. 07

Q.4 (a) What is the need of nuclear reactor training simulator? 03


(b) Explain about the factors that can determine the performance of a nuclear 04
power system.
(c) Explain monitoring of voltage & frequency of output power. Also describe 07
electrical substation control
OR
Q.4 (a) Classify hydroelectric power plant. 03
(b) Briefly explain about cooling system for turbo alternators. 04
(c) Which flue gases are measured in boiler for boiler optimization? Explain 07
oxygen measurement in brief.

Q.5 (a) Briefly explain turbine classification. 03


(b) Enlist various auxiliary equipment of thermal power plant. 04
(c) Explain design concepts of instrumentation and control of PWR and BWR 07
reactors
OR
Q.5 (a) Explain basic principle of a solar cell. 03
(b) What is an attemperator? Explain steam temperature control. 04
(c) Draw the control schematics for the control of pressure, flow, temperature and 07
tank level in turbine lube oil system
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