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Practical Guide to Industrial Boiler Systems (Mechanical Engineering Series)

Practical Guide to Industrial Boiler Systems (Mechanical Engineering Series)
By Ralph Vandagriff

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This single-source compendium covers the fundamentals of boiler systems and gathers hard-to-find facts and observations for designing, constructing, and operating industrial power plants in the United States and overseas. Including a boiler operator's training guide, maintenance examples, and a checklist for troubleshooting, this valuable reference provides spreadsheets with formulas for saturated and superheated steam and the combustion of biomass fuels; discusses various causes of boiler smoke and steam drum water level shrink and swell; analyzes deaerator types and specifications; highlights minimum auto ignition temperatures; offers design notes from actual boiler jobs; and more.


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  • Amazon Sales Rank: #1530503 in Books
  • Published on: 2001-04-18
  • Original language: English
  • Number of items: 1
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • 362 pages

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This volume covers the fundamentals of boiler systems and gathers hard-to-find facts and observations for designing, constructing and operating industrial power plants in the United States and overseas. It contains formulas and spreadsheets outlining combustion points of natural gas, oil and solid fuel beds. It also includes a boiler operator's training guide, maintenance examples, and a checklist for troubleshooting.