This exhaustively written treatise on steam – its generation and uses – is essentially a self-learning guide presented in question-answer form. The book addresses almost all the information necessary for Boiler Operators and Designers.
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Preface to the Third Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgements
Nomenclature
Chapter 1 : Boilers Chapter 2 : High-Pressure Boilers Chapter 3 : Boiler Auxiliaries Chapter 4 : Boiler Mountings and Accessories Chapter 5 : Boiler Operations, Inspection and Maintenance Chapter 6 : Boiler Control Chapter 7 : Boiler Calculations Chapter 8 : Draught Chapter 9 : Primary Fuels Chapter 10 : Principles of Combustion Chapter 11 : The Chemistry of Combustion Chapter 12 : Coal Pulverization Chapter 13 : Pulverized Coal-Fired Furnaces Chapter 14 : Upgrading PC-Fired Boilers Chapter 15 : Stoker-Fired Boilers Chapter 16 : Fuel Oil and Gas Fired Furnaces Chapter 17 : Low NOx Burners Chapter 18 : Emission Control Chapter 19 : Dust Collection Chapter 20 : Ash Handling System Chapter 21 : Carryover, Scale and Sludge Chapter 22 : Steam Contamination and its Control Chapter 23 : Prevention of Deposit Formation in Boiler Units Chapter 24 : Characteristics of Steam-Water Flow Chapter 25 : Temperature Conditions and Heat Transfer Chapter 26 : Hydrodynamics of Closed Hydraulic System Chapter 27 : Deaeration and Deoxygenation Chapter 28 : Cooling Water Treatment and Cooling Tower Chapter 29 : Water Treatment and Demineralization Chapter 30 : Reverse Osmosis Chapter 31 : Scaling of Fireside of Heating Surfaces Chapter 32 : Corrosion of Waterside Heating Surfaces Chapter 33 : Corrosion of Fireside Heating Surfaces Chapter 34 : Evaporators Chapter 35 : Superheaters Chapter 36 : Economizers and Air Heaters Chapter 37 : Steam Condensers Chapter 38 : Steam Turbines Chapter 39 : Cycles for Steam Power Plants Chapter 40 : Heat Recovery Steam Generators and Combined Cycles Chapter 41 : Boiler Design Chapter 42 : Nuclear Steam Generators Chapter 43 : Energy From Waste Chapter 44 : NDE and Condition Monitoring
Appendix I
Appendix II
Appendix III
Appendix IV
Appendix V
Appendix VI
Appendix VII
Appendix VIII
Appendix IX
Appendix X
Appendix XI
Appendix XII
Appendix XIII
Appendix XIV
Appendix XV
References
Index