Industrial Boilers and Heat Recovery Steam Generators : Design, Applications, and Calculations

Title: Industrial Boilers and Heat Recovery Steam Generators : Design, Applications, and Calculations
Author: V. Ganapathy
ISBN: 0824708148 / 9780824708146
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 646
Publisher: CRC Press
Year: 2003
Availability: Out of Stock
Special Indian Edition.

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Filled with over 225 boiler/HRSG operation and design problems, this book covers steam generators and related systems used in process plants, refineries, chemical plants, electrical utilities, and other industrial settings. Emphasizing the thermal engineering aspects, the author provides information on the design and performance of steam generators and heat recovery boilers. He helps those involved in development understand which questions to ask when selecting a steam generator for their project. The book includes many easy to use calculations and effectively explains the theory behind the design and performance of all types of boilers, superheaters and economizers including specialty boilers.

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Preface

Chapter 1 : Steam and Power Systems
Chapter 2 : Heat Recovery Boilers
Chapter 3 : Steam Generators
Chapter 4 : Emission Control in Boilers and HRSGs
Chapter 5 : Basic Steam Plant Calculations
Chapter 6 : Fuels, Combustion, and Efficiency of Boilers and Heaters
Chapter 7 : Fluid Flow, Valve Sizing, and Pressure Drop Calculations
Chapter 8 : Heat Transfer Equipment Design and Performance
Chapter 9 : Fans, Pumps, and Steam Turbines

Appendix A : A Quiz on Boilers and HRSGs
Appendix B : Conversion Factors
Appendix C : Tables
Glossary
Bibliography
Index