Power Plant Engineering
Power Plant Engineering
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- Certificate of completion
- Foundational Learning
- Access to Study Materials
Why enroll
What enrolled engineers say
Good bridge from textbook thermo to plant-floor infra; the Rankine cycle section with the condenser vacuum calc (Chapter 3) stuck because it ties numbers to ops obs. Mostly fits beginners, though I wasn't sold on the brief controls intro—wished for more on startup interlocks and trip logic.
Intro tracks thermal cycles clearly; the Rankine cycle walkthrough in Chapter 3, with the condenser back-pressure example at 0.1 bar, stuck. For a beginner course, it's mostly fine, but I wasn't sold on the turbine controls bit—wished there was more on grid tie-in and plant infra ops in energyutilities.
Left with a cleaner mental map of how the pieces fit in a thermal plant, from boiler to grid, which helps when aligning teams. The Chapter 3 Rankine cycle walkthrough, especially the condenser heat‑rate calc and why it bites efficiency, stuck with me and translated cleanly to energyutilities ops. It's beginner‑friendly without wasting time; I wasn't sold on the turbine materials section and wished there was more on infra constraints and obs in prod plants. Net effect is changing how I think about scaling capacity versus reliability under budget pressure.
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Team EveryEng
Engineer
Mechanical Engineering
Is this course for you?
You should take this if
- You work in Energy & Utilities
- You're a Power Plant Engineering / Mechanical Engineering professional
- You prefer self-paced learning you can revisit
You should skip if
- You need a different specialisation outside Power Plant Engineering
- You need live interaction with an instructor
Course details
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Key topics covered
Course content
The course is readily available, allowing learners to start and complete it at their own pace.
- Energy Scenario and Basic concepts29 min
- Steam Power Plant Cycle34 min
- Fossil Fuel Steam Generator-I26 min
- Fossil Fuel Steam Generator-II26 min
- Mountings and Accessories-I31 min
- Mountings & Accessories-II32 min
- Boiler Performance28 min
- Coal Properties31 min
- Coal Handling34 min
- Problem Solving I36 min
- Burning of Fuel33 min
- Ash Handling33 min
- Feed Water Treatment31 min
- Steam Turbines30 min
- Impulse Steam Turbines34 min
- Impulse-Reaction Steam Turbines34 min
- Energy Losses in Steam Turbines32 min
- Steam Condensers35 min
- Gas Turbines42 min
- Problem Solving II38 min
- Hydroelectric power plants32 min
- Hydro plants and forces on plates30 min
- Hydro turbines-I29 min
- Hydro Turbines-II30 min
- Problem solving -III35 min
- Principles of nuclear energy28 min
- Nuclear power plants-I27 min
- Nuclear power plants-II35 min
- Combined Operations32 min
- Solar Radiations26 min
- Solar thermal power31 min
- Wind energy33 min
- Wave and geothermal energy32 min
- Photo-voltaic conversion29 min
- Problem solving-IV31 min
- Direct energy conversion36 min
- Instrumentation of power plant33 min
- Economic of power generation30 min
- Environmental aspect of power generation30 min
- Problem solving V26 min
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Nice change of pace to see edge cases treated like first-class citizens instead of footnotes, especially for a beginner/intermediate Solidworks track. The moment that stuck was the section on the bolt lug geometry where he intentionally breaks the fillet, runs interference, then walks back tolerances; that’s the kind of thing that shows up later in prod and costs a PR. I’ve shipped CAD that looked fine in a repo but blew up at assembly, so the emphasis on mates failing felt real. The pacing mostly worked, though I wasn’t sold on how quickly configs were introduced; a bit more time on why one config beats another would help. still, the way he frames failure modes and stress paths maps cleanly to how I think about arch and CI checks in infra, even if you’re not building rifles. That framing alone made the time worthwhile between meetings.
Oct 2, 2026 
