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Diesel Engine Power Plants

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Diesel Engine Power Plants It converts Mechanical Energy to Electrical Energy.         Capacity 2 to 50MW.        Power plants are used for emergency and cold start conditions.         Types of Power Plants       Based on the number of strokes   Two Stroke   Four Stroke      Based on orientation    Horizontal     Vertical            Based on the number of cylinders    Single    Multi Components of Diesel Engine Power Plant Diesel Engine Air Intake system Exhaust system Fuel system Cooling system Lubricating system Starting system Advantages of Diesel Engine Power plant Easy to design and install. Available in Standard capacities. Occupy less space. They can be located near the load center. Less operating and supervising staff is required. Disadvantages of Diesel Engine Power Plant High operating cost. High mai...