Steam & Gas Turbines
Course Name:
TH812 Steam & Gas Turbines
Programme:
M.Tech (Thermal Engineering)
Category:
Elective Courses (Ele)
Credits (L-T-P):
(3-0-0) 3
Content:
Steam turbines: power plant cycles, Cycle analysis and design , losses in steam turbine, Design of a stage, Design of multistage axial flow turbines, Vortex flow and lower pressure stage design , Performance at varying loads governing , Calculation of design point efficiency using cascade data. Gas Turbines - Performances of practical gas turbine cycles, Design point performance of simple and series flow cycles, factors affecting performance.
References:
W.J. Kearton, Steam Turbine Theory and Practice.
Lee, Theory and design of Steam and Gas Turbine, Mc Graw Hill.
Cohen and Roger, Gas Turbine Theory; Longmans London.
Jennings and Rogers, Gas turbine analysis and Practice, Mc Graw Hill.
Department:
Mechanical Engineering