This module will provide the student with the theoretical knowledge of the fans systems necessary for the safe monitoring, management & operation of thermal power plants
Module Content
• Typical forced draft fan, induced draft fan and primary air fan
• The principal components of the system
• The function of the components
• Fans and their uses
• Types of fans
• Effects of system resistance on fan performance
• Fan head versus flow characteristics
• Methods of fan flow regulation
• Conditions that cause fan surge and stall