Power Plant Engineering Pt. 1

Front

States of Coal (lowest carbon content to highest): Lignite, Bituminous, Anthracite

Back

Lignite, Bituminous, Anthracite

Front

The _______ the carbon content, the more cleanly and brilliantly the coal burns.

Back

higher

Front

The turbine of a coal power plant spins due to _____ generated by burning the coal to heat the water.

Back

Steam

Front

The waste products in the coal power plant

Back

bottom cinders, ashes, smoke and warm water

Front

A type of power plant that is cheap and clean energy

Back

Wind

Front

The main cause of wind

Back

difference in atmospheric pressure due to difference in temperature

Front

The long blades or the rotors of a wind turbine catches the wind and spins. This spinning movement transforms ________ energy to _________energy through a generator

Back

Mechanical, Electrical

Front

It is a backup system to provide energy and can be used as a storage of extra energy

Back

Battery

Front

Small turbines need winds that blow ____ miles per hour while _____ miles per hour for large turbines

Back

8, 13

Front

an average wind turbine or wind farms generates ____ electricity of the time which is then sent to utility grids

Back

25%