CEL746 HYDROELECTRIC ENGINEERING

2nd Feb'O8 MINOR l\UX'.MARKS :m

Q.l Give the functional classification of various t)pes Qf1l:~<T.dro

pow'er
plants and highlight important features of each type.
(6nmrks)

Q.2 Describe in detail the following:

0) Firm Capacity and various factors that.influence it.
(ii) Peak percentage curve and its derivation.
(iii) Peak load plant and its salient features.
(iv) Dependable flow and firm power
(4,~ 4 marks)

Q.3 Describe, in detail, a procedure to estimate firm capacity of a

proposed hydro installation with specific refecence to its position
on the connected load curve.
(4 r.narks)

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