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Practical Guide to Industrial Boiler Systems: 136 (Food Science and Technology) - Softcover

Book 17 of 115: Mechanical Engineering

Vandagriff, Ralph

 
9780367397401: Practical Guide to Industrial Boiler Systems: 136 (Food Science and Technology)

Synopsis

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.

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About the Author

Vandagriff, Ralph

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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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