Power Engineering Fundamentals
Discover Electric Power Generation, Transmission and Distribution: Principles, Machinery and Technologies.
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Experience the thrill of this all-encompassing Power Engineering course designed to spark curiosity and fuel success in the fast-paced world of power engineering. Specially crafted for students with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge, this course will guide you through a captivating exploration of the energy landscape.
Picture yourself as a pro in power engineering, armed with the know-how and knowledge to make a real difference in the power gen industry. Uncover the nuances of technologies like electrical substations, transformers, deaerators, boilers, turbines, and entire power plant systems!
Join us on this journey, where you will not only amass a wealth of knowledge in fossil-fired and renewable power plants, but also play an active role in the global pursuit of clean, sustainable, energy solutions.
The Power Engineering Fundamentals course is your pathway to a rewarding and fulfilling career in shaping the energy landscape of tomorrow.
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- Grasp the fundamental principles and theoretical concepts underlying electrical power generation.
- Identify the essential machinery and equipment used for electrical power generation.
- Differentiate between various substation configurations and associated equipment, such as disconnectors and surge arresters.
- Distinguish between prevalent boiler designs, such as watertube and firetube boilers, and their applications.
- Interpret thermodynamic cycles, like the Brayton and Rankine cycles, and their significance in power engineering.
- Understand the workings of diverse power stations, including renewable and non-renewable types.
- Explain the methods and technologies employed for long-distance electrical power transmission.
- Recognize the role of prime movers, as well as their prevalent types, including gas turbines and steam turbines.
- Acquire knowledge of key equipment used in power engineering, including electrostatic precipitators (ESP) and flue gas desulfurizers (FGD).
- Understand the concepts of combined heat and power (CHP) plants and combined cycle power plants (CCPP).
- Electrical engineering students aiming to specialize in power systems and renewable energy.
- Professionals in the energy sector looking to expand their knowledge and skills for career advancement.
- Technicians and operators in power plants and utilities seeking a deeper understanding of their field.
- Energy enthusiasts interested in learning about various power generation methods and their impact on the environment.
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Power Engineering33 lessons
09:55:10
Coal, Biomass, and Waste-to-Energy Power Plants Explained
00:29:20
How to Generate Electricity
00:14:32
How Power Grids Work
00:18:12
How Watertube Boilers Work
00:20:58
How Gas Turbines Work (Combustion Turbines)
00:15:32
How Firetube Boilers Work
00:14:20
How Deaerators Work
00:24:34
How Flue Gas Desulphurisation Works
00:16:44
Electrostatic Precipitators (ESP)
00:12:42
How Vertical Grinding Mills Work (Coal Pulverizer Example)
00:13:57
Electrical Substations Explained (Part 1)
00:13:32
Electrical Substations Explained (Part 2)
00:19:36
How Electrical Transformers Work
00:18:57
Boiler Steam Drums Explained
00:14:57
Three Element Control Explained
00:15:22
Emergency Generator Design Features
00:16:27
How Coal Fired Power Stations Work
00:18:34
How Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS) Work
00:17:42
How Combined Cycle Power Plants Work
00:25:21
How Solar Power Plants Work
00:16:48
How Pressurized Water Reactor (PWR) Power Plants Work
00:20:20
How Linear Concentrator Solar Power Plants Work
00:15:11
How Solar Trackers Work
00:12:39
Introduction to Electrical Switchgear
00:19:11
How Steam Turbine Condensers Work
00:21:21
Hydroelectric Power Plants Overview
00:11:04
Diesel Generators Explained
00:06:50
Wind Turbine Power Generation Overview
00:15:43
Sub-Critical, Supercritical, and Ultra-Supercritical Boilers
00:25:36
Synchronous Electrical Generators
00:18:28
Steam Drum Differential Pressure Transmitters Explained
00:23:09
How Solar Furnace Power Plants Work
00:12:39
Water Treatment and Demineralization
00:20:41
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