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Steam Plant Operation, 10th Edition

Author : Everett B. Woodruff
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 1259641341
Total Pages : 752 pages
Book Rating : 4.2/5 (596 download)

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Book Synopsis Steam Plant Operation, 10th Edition by : Everett B. Woodruff

Download or read book Steam Plant Operation, 10th Edition written by Everett B. Woodruff and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2016-11-04 with total page 752 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The definitive reference on the role of steam in the production and operation of power plants for electric generation and industrial process applications For more than 80 years, Steam Plant Operation has been an unmatched source of information on steam power plants, including design, operation, and maintenance. The Tenth Edition emphasizes the importance of devising a comprehensive energy plan utilizing all economical sources of energy, including fossil fuels, nuclear power, and renewable energy sources. This trusted classic discusses the important role that steam plays in our power production and identifies the associated risks and potential problems of other energy sources. You will find concise explanations of key concepts, from fundamentals through design and operation. For energy students, Steam Plant Operation provides a solid introduction to steam power plant technology. This practical guide includes common power plant calculations such as plant heat rate, boiler efficiency, pump performance, combustion processes, and explains the systems necessary to control plant emissions. Numerous illustrations and clear presentation of the material will prove invaluable for those preparing for an operator’s license exam. Examples throughout show real-world application of the topics discussed. COVERAGE INCLUDES: • Steam and Its Importance • Boilers • Design and Construction of Boilers • Combustion of Fuels • Boiler Settings, Combustion Systems, and Auxiliary Equipment • Boiler Accessories • Operation and Maintenance of Boilers • Pumps • Steam Turbines, Condensers, and Cooling Towers • Operating and Maintaining Steam Turbines, Condensers, Cooling Towers, and Auxiliaries • Auxiliary Steam Plant Equipment • Environmental Control Systems • Waste-to-Energy Plants

Steam Plant Operation

Author : Everett Woodruff
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 872 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Book Synopsis Steam Plant Operation by : Everett Woodruff

Download or read book Steam Plant Operation written by Everett Woodruff and published by McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing. This book was released on 2005 with total page 872 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For nearly 70 years, Steam Plant Operation has been the definitive reference for system design to installation, operational features, expert maintenance and repairs. A classic reference for understanding power plant design and operation, this book has assisted more operators to pass licensing exams than any other text. Packed with illustrations and fundamental descriptions, Steam Plant Operation keeps the engineer or plant operator current for the safe operation, expert guidance on design of various systems and help with every aspect of steam plant operation.

Steam & Diesel Power Plant Operators Exams

Author : James Russell
Publisher : James Russell Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0916367088
Total Pages : 119 pages
Book Rating : 4.9/5 (163 download)

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Download or read book Steam & Diesel Power Plant Operators Exams written by James Russell and published by James Russell Publishing. This book was released on 2000 with total page 119 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A bestselling book since 1981, "Steam & Diesel" gives the answers to the oraland written exams. (Study Guides)

Steam Boiler Operation

Author : James J. Jackson
Publisher : Prentice Hall
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 296 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Book Synopsis Steam Boiler Operation by : James J. Jackson

Download or read book Steam Boiler Operation written by James J. Jackson and published by Prentice Hall. This book was released on 1987 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Boiler Operator's Guide

Author : Anthony L. Kohan
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 762 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Book Synopsis Boiler Operator's Guide by : Anthony L. Kohan

Download or read book Boiler Operator's Guide written by Anthony L. Kohan and published by . This book was released on 1997-10-22 with total page 762 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This publication acts as a guide to installing, operating, and maintaining boilers in industrial, commercial and other facilities.

Steam Plant Calculations Manual, Revised and Expanded

Author : Ganapathy
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1351413996
Total Pages : 448 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (514 download)

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Book Synopsis Steam Plant Calculations Manual, Revised and Expanded by : Ganapathy

Download or read book Steam Plant Calculations Manual, Revised and Expanded written by Ganapathy and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2017-11-22 with total page 448 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maintaining a question-and-answer format, this second edition provides simplified means of solving nearly 200 practical problems that confront engineers involved in the planning, design, operation and maintenance of steam plant systems. Calculations pertaining to emissions, boiler efficiency, circulation and heat transfer equipment design and performance are provided. Solutions to 70 new problems are featured in this edition.

Advances in Steam Turbines for Modern Power Plants

Author : Tadashi Tanuma
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0081003250
Total Pages : 568 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (81 download)

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Book Synopsis Advances in Steam Turbines for Modern Power Plants by : Tadashi Tanuma

Download or read book Advances in Steam Turbines for Modern Power Plants written by Tadashi Tanuma and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2017-02-15 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Advances in Steam Turbines for Modern Power Plants provides an authoritative review of steam turbine design optimization, analysis and measurement, the development of steam turbine blades, and other critical components, including turbine retrofitting and steam turbines for renewable power plants. As a very large proportion of the world’s electricity is currently generated in systems driven by steam turbines, (and will most likely remain the case in the future) with steam turbines operating in fossil-fuel, cogeneration, combined cycle, integrated gasification combined cycle, geothermal, solar thermal, and nuclear plants across the world, this book provides a comprehensive assessment of the research and work that has been completed over the past decades. Presents an in-depth review on steam turbine design optimization, analysis, and measurement Written by a range of experts in the area Provides an overview of turbine retrofitting and advanced applications in power generation

Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide

Author : Philip Kiameh
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071772219
Total Pages : 746 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (717 download)

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Download or read book Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide written by Philip Kiameh and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 2011-12-16 with total page 746 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: THE DEFINITIVE GUIDE TO SELECTING, OPERATING, AND MAINTAINING POWER PLANT EQUIPMENT Power Plant Equipment Operation and Maintenance Guide provides detailed coverage of different types of power plants such as modern co-generation, combined-cycle, and integrated gasification combined cycle (IGCC) plants. The book describes the design, selection, operation, maintenance, and economics of all these power plants. The best available power enhancement options are discussed, including duct burners, evaporative cooling, inlet-air chilling, absorption chilling, steam and water injection, and peak firing. This in-depth resource addresses the sizing, selection, calculations, operation, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, maintenance, and refurbishment of all power plant equipment, including steam turbines, steam generators, boilers, condensers, heat exchangers, gas turbines, compressors, pumps, advanced sealing mechanisms, magnetic bearings, and advanced generators. Coverage includes: Methods for enhancing the reliability and maintainability of all power plants Economic analysis of modern co-generation and combined-cycle plants Selection of the best emission-reduction method for power plants Preventive and predictive maintenance required for power plants Gas turbine applications in power plants, protective systems, and tests

Steam Generators for Nuclear Power Plants

Author : Jovica Riznic
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0081009283
Total Pages : 578 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (81 download)

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Book Synopsis Steam Generators for Nuclear Power Plants by : Jovica Riznic

Download or read book Steam Generators for Nuclear Power Plants written by Jovica Riznic and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-24 with total page 578 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Steam Generators for Nuclear Power Plants examines all phases of the lifecycle of nuclear steam generators (NSGs), components which are essential for the efficient and safe operation of light water reactors (LWRs). Coverage spans the design, manufacturing, operation and maintenance, fitness-for-service, and long-term operation of these key reactor parts. Part One opens with a chapter that provides fundamental background on NSG engineering and operational experiences. Following chapters review the different NSG concepts, describe NSG design and manufacturing, and consider the particularities of SGs for VVER reactors. Part Two focuses on NSG operation and maintenance, starting with an overview of the activities required to support reliable and safe operation. The discussion then moves on to tubing vibration, followed by the water and steam cycle chemistry issues relevant to the NSG lifecycle. Finally, a number of chapters focus on the key issue of corrosion in NSGs from different angles. This book serves as a timely resource for professionals involved in all phases of the NSG lifecycle, from design, manufacturing, operation and maintenance, to fitness-for-service and long-term operation. It is also intended as a valuable resource for students and researchers interested in a range of topics relating to NSG lifecycle management. Fulfills the need for a detailed reference on steam generators for nuclear power plants Contains comprehensive coverage of all phases of the nuclear steam generator lifecycle, from design, manufacturing, operation and maintenance, to fitness-for-service and long-term operation in one convenient volume Presents contributions from key manufacturers and research institutes and universities

Boiler Operator's Exam Prep Guide (PB)

Author : Theodore B. Sauselein
Publisher : McGraw Hill Professional
ISBN 13 : 0071503536
Total Pages : 384 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (715 download)

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Book Synopsis Boiler Operator's Exam Prep Guide (PB) by : Theodore B. Sauselein

Download or read book Boiler Operator's Exam Prep Guide (PB) written by Theodore B. Sauselein and published by McGraw Hill Professional. This book was released on 1997-03-22 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: If the exam is on boiler operation, this guide is your fast track to acing the test! It was written by a licensed professional engineer specifically for those who work with boilers and want to pass licensing exams. With this results-oriented review guide, you’ll save study time. The Boiler Operator’s Exam Preparation Guide focuses right in on exactly the kind of problems you will find on your exam. It’s packed with practice multiple choice, problem-solving, and essay questions to help you prepare—plus this guide shows you how to answer, step by step. Working at your own pace, you’ll polish up your problem-solving skills and build up your knowledge of the underlying theories of thermodynamics and mechanics. The Boiler Operator's Exam Preparation Guide is your one-stop source for acing any exam on boiler operation!

Heat Recovery Steam Generator Technology

Author : Vernon L. Eriksen
Publisher : Woodhead Publishing
ISBN 13 : 0081019416
Total Pages : 424 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 (81 download)

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Download or read book Heat Recovery Steam Generator Technology written by Vernon L. Eriksen and published by Woodhead Publishing. This book was released on 2017-03-06 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Heat Recovery Steam Generator Technology is the first fully comprehensive resource to provide readers with the fundamental information needed to understand HRSGs. The book's highly experienced editor has selected a number of key technical personnel to contribute to the book, also including burner and emission control device suppliers and qualified practicing engineers. In the introduction, various types of HRSGs are identified and discussed, along with their market share. The fundamental principles of the technology are covered, along with the various components and design specifics that should be considered. Its simple organization makes finding answers quick and easy. The text is fully supported by examples and case studies, and is illustrated by photographs of components and completed power plants to further increase knowledge and understanding of HRSG technology. Presents the fundamental principles and theories behind HRSG technology that is supported by practical design examples and illustrations Includes practical applications of combined cycle power plants and waste recovery that are both fully covered and supported by optimization throughout the book Helps readers do a better job of specifying, procuring, installing, operating, and maintaining HRSGs

Steam-plant Operation

Author : Everett Bowman Woodruff
Publisher : McGraw-Hill Companies
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 728 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (91 download)

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Download or read book Steam-plant Operation written by Everett Bowman Woodruff and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1992 with total page 728 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Very Good,No Highlights or Markup,all pages are intact.

Industrial Steam Systems

Author : Mojtaba Sabet
Publisher : CRC Press
ISBN 13 : 1498724698
Total Pages : 220 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (987 download)

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Download or read book Industrial Steam Systems written by Mojtaba Sabet and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2016-02-03 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Develop a Complete and Thorough Understanding of Industrial Steam Systems Industrial Steam Systems: Fundamentals and Best Design Practices is a complete, concise user's guide for plant designers, operators, and other industry professionals involved with such systems. Focused on the proper safety design and setup of industrial steam systems, this text aligns essential principles with applicable regulations and codes. Incorporating design and operation guidelines from the latest available literature, it describes the industrial steam system equipment and its operation, outlines the requirements of a functioning boiler room, and explains how to design and engineer an industrial steam system properly. From Beginner to Advanced—All within a Single Volume Industrial steam systems are one of the main utility support systems used for almost all manufacturing. This text describes the design and operation of industrial steam systems in simple steps that are extremely beneficial for engineers, architects, and operators. The book help readers with the information needed for the steam systems professional engineering test and boiler operator’s certificate. The text includes a sample project, executed in detail, to explain the system. It also presents relevant examples throughout the text to aid in faster learning. This author covers: Industrial steam system fundamentals and elementary information System setup and required equipment Applicable codes and regulations Equipment operation principals Best design practices for system setup, piping and instrumentation, equipment and pipe sizing, and equipment selection Execution of a sample project Industrial Steam Systems: Fundamentals and Best Design Practices presents an overview of the design, installation, and operation of industrial steam systems. Understanding the system setup, controls, and equipment, and their effect on each other enables readers to learn how to troubleshoot, maintain, and operate an industrial steam system that provides high quality steam efficiently.

Steam Power Plant Engineering

Author : George Frederick Gebhardt
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 1032 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (89 download)

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Download or read book Steam Power Plant Engineering written by George Frederick Gebhardt and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 1032 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

High Pressure Boilers

Author : Frederick M. Steingress
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 276 pages
Book Rating : 4.0/5 ( download)

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Download or read book High Pressure Boilers written by Frederick M. Steingress and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 276 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Plant Design and Operations

Author : Ian Sutton
Publisher : William Andrew
ISBN 13 : 0323311474
Total Pages : 408 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (233 download)

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Download or read book Plant Design and Operations written by Ian Sutton and published by William Andrew. This book was released on 2014-10-06 with total page 408 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plant Design and Operations provides practical guidance on the design, operation, and maintenance of process facilities. The book is based on years of hands-on experience gathered during the design and operation of a wide range of facilities in many different types of industry including chemicals, refining, offshore oil and gas, and pipelines. The book helps managers, engineers, operators, and maintenance specialists with advice and guidance that can be used right away in working situations. Each chapter provides information and guidance that can be used immediately. For example, the chapter on Energy Control Procedures describes seven levels of positive isolation — ranging from a closed block valve all the way to double block and bleed with line break. The Safety in Design chapter describes topics such as area classification, fire protection, stairways and platforms, fixed ladders, emergency showers, lighting, and alarms. Other areas covered in detail by the book include security, equipment, and transportation. A logical, practical guide to maintenance task organization is provided, from conducting a Job Hazards Analysis to the issue of a work permit, and to the shutdown and isolation of equipment. Common hazards are covered in detail, including flow problems, high pressure, corrosion, power failure, and many more. Provides information to managers, engineers, operators and maintenance personnel which is immediately applicable to their operations Supported by useful, real-world examples and experience from a wide range of facilities and industries Includes guidance on occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene and personal protective equipment

Power Plant Performance

Author : A B Gill
Publisher : Elsevier
ISBN 13 : 1483100006
Total Pages : 700 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (831 download)

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Download or read book Power Plant Performance written by A B Gill and published by Elsevier. This book was released on 2016-03-16 with total page 700 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Power Plant Performance discusses the different procedures and practices involved in the operation of power plants. The book is divided into four parts. Part I covers general considerations such as steam cycles; the sampling, analysis, and assessment of coal; and pumping – its related terms, the different types of pumps, and the determination of sizes and efficiency. Part II tackles the important measurements in power plants such as temperature, pressure, and gas and water flow. Part III deals with the operation of power plant components such as the boiler, turbine, and condensers. Part IV tackles other related topics such as steam turbine heat consumption tests; plant-operating parameters; and the costs of outages. The text is recommended for professionals involved in the development, maintenance, and operation of power plants, especially those who would like to be familiar with the basics.