Power Boiler Design, Inspection, and Repair (ASME Code Simplified)

Title: Power Boiler Design, Inspection, and Repair (ASME Code Simplified)
Author: Mohammad A Malek
ISBN: 0071432027 / 9780071432023
Format: Hard Cover
Pages: 628
Publisher: McGraw-Hill
Year: 2005
Availability: 45-60 days

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POWER BOILERS, TO THE HIGHEST STANDARD

Based on the American Society of Mechanical Engineers; (ASME) Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code, is designed to provide the clearest, most up-to-date information on the fabrication, inspection, and testing of power boilers.

With this book, readers will find valuable insights into: National Board Inspection Code for repairs and alterations rules, pipeline corrosion, integrity management, in-line inspection and pigs, run-or-repair decisions, analysis of metal loss B31G and RSTRENG, analysis of dents, gouges and fatigue damage and non-welded and welded repairs and replacements.

Features:

  • Installation, Operation, Inspection, and Maintenance methods for repair and alteration
  • A boiler inspector's insights on meeting code requirements
  • Expert advice on repair and alteration to National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors standards
  • Design specifications
  • Code calculations
  • Tips on complying with local and national requirements

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Preface
Introduction

Chapter 1 : Boiler Fundamentals
Chapter 2 : Materials
Chapter 3 : Boiler Design
Chapter 4 : Boiler Piping
Chapter 5 : Safety and Safety Relief Valves
Chapter 6 : Fabrication
Chapter 7 : Watertube Boilers
Chapter 8 : Firetube Boilers
Chapter 9 : Feedwater Heaters
Chapter 10 : Miniature Boilers
Chapter 11 : Electric Boilers
Chapter 12 : Organic Fluid Vaporizers
Chapter 13 : Shop Inspection
Chapter 14 : Stamping and Data Reports
Chapter 15 : Auxiliaries and Appurtenances
Chapter 16 : Fuel Systems
Chapter 17 : Boiler Controls
Chapter 18 : Boiler Installation
Chapter 19 : Boiler Operation
Chapter 20 : In-Service Inspection
Chapter 21 : Boiler Maintenance
Chapter 22 : Boiler Repairs
Chapter 23 : Water treatment

Appendix A : Maximum Stress Values for Ferrous Materials
Appendix B : Maximum Stress Values for Nonferrous Materials
Appendix C : Dimensions of Plates
Appendix D : Dimension of Heads
Appendix E : Pipe Thickness
Appendix F : Tube Thickness
Appendix G : Charts for Components Under External Pressure
Appendix H : MAWP for Watertubes
Appendix I : Manufacturers’ Data Report for Watertube Boilers
Appendix J : Manufacturers’ Data Report for Firetube Boilers
Appendix K : Manufacturers’ Data Report for Miniature Boilers
Appendix L : Manufacturers’ Data Report for Electric Boilers
Appendix M : Manufadcturers’ Data Report for Organic Fluid Vaporizer
Appendix N : Manufacturers’ Data Report for Pressure Piping
Appendix O : Installing contractor’s Report for CSD-1
Appendix P : First Inspection Report
Appendix Q : Suggested Format for Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS)
Appendix R : Unit Conversions
Bibliography
Index