problem 1) prepare brief notes on:

a) What is the significance of electric power plants?

b) What do you mean by ‘Direct energy conversion systems’? prepare down the different direct energy conversion systems.

c) What is run-off? prepare down the the factors affecting the run-off.

d) What is a mass curve? How the storage capacity is determined from it?

e) List the cost elements of a thermal power plant.

f) prepare down the advantages of diesel plants over thermal power plants?

g) What is a moderator? prepare down name of common moderators.

h) describe the necessity of dust collection?

i) How wind power can be converted into electric power?

j) Distinguish between one region and two region reactors.

problem 2) Describe the factors considered for nuclear plant site selection.