Thermal power plant simulation and control / edited by Damian Flynn.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Flynn, Damian.

Institution of Electrical Engineers.

Series:

IEE power and energy series ; 43.

IEE power and energy series ; 43

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric power systems--Computer simulation.

Electric power systems.

Electric power systems--Control.

Electric power-plants--Management.

Electric power-plants.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (447 p.)

Place of Publication:

London : Institution of Electrical Engineers, c2003.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

An exploration of how advances in computing technology and current areas of research can be combined to extend the capabilities and economics of modern power plants.

Contents:

Contents; List of contributors; Preface; List of abbreviations; 1 Advances in power plant technology; 1.1 Power plant historical development; 1.2 Plant configuration and design; 1.3 Control and instrumentation; 1.4 External influences; 1.5 Plant technology developments; 1.6 References; Part 1: Modelling and simulation; 2 Modelling of power plants; Part 2: Control; 3 Modelling and control of pulverised fuel coal mills; 4 Generator excitation control using local model networks; 5 Steam temperature control; 6 Supervisory predictive control of a combined cycle thermal power plant

7 Multivariable power plant controlPart 3: Monitoring, optimisation and supervision; 8 Extending plant load-following capabilities; 9 Modelling of NOx emissions in coal-fired plant; 10 Model-based fault detection in a high-pressure heater line; 11 Data mining for performance monitoring and optimisation; 12 Advanced plant management systems; Part 4: The future; 13 Physical model-based coordinated power plant control; 14 Management and integration of power plant operations; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-281-97144-8

9786611971441

1-84919-026-7

1-60119-137-5

OCLC:

437087276