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Instrumentation and Equipments in Power Station

Contents

19.1 Elements of instrumentation

19.2 Important instruments on steam ­generator and turbine

19.3 Combustion control

19.4 Introduction to generator and exciters

19.5 Earthing of power system

19.6 Power and unit transformer

19.7 Circuit breakers

19.8 Protective equipments

19.9 Control board equipment

19.10 Switch gear for power station auxiliaries

19.11 Testing of power plants and heat balance

19.12 Questions

19.1 ELEMENTS OF INSTRUMENTATION

For optimum operation of the power stations, it is essential to depend on automation and control utilizing very sophisticated controlling and monitoring techniques for power systems. Unlike the olden-day plants where control and monitoring systems ...

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