Boiler Operator's Guide, 5E
Boiler Operator's Guide, 5E

Author: Anthony L. Kohan

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2021-01-01

Total Pages: 752

ISBN-13: 1260027007

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The classic guide to boiler operation and maintenance—revised to cover the latest technology and standardsQuickly and easily solve any boiler problem using the hands-on information contained in this fully updated, industry standard resource. The book clearly explains the many different types of boilers, , operation, maintenance, inspection, and testing procedures and points out potential problems. This new edition has been thoroughly overhauled to align with all current regulations, including the latest version of the ASME BPV Code, and NB Inspection Code. You will get practice questions and answers to reinforce salient points and help you prepare for the Boiler Operator’s or Stationary Engineer exam. Boiler Operator’s Guide, Fifth Edition covers:•Firetube and watertube boilers•Electric and special application boilers•Boilers with new technology•Nuclear power steam generators•Fabrication by welding and NDT•Material testing, code strength, and stresses•Boiler connections and appurtenances•Combustion, burners, and controls•Boiler auxiliaries and external water treatment•Boiler water and in-service problems and inspections•Boiler plant training•List of jurisdictions

Boiler Operator's Guide
Boiler Operator's Guide

Author: Anthony L. Kohan

Publisher:

Published: 1997-10-22

Total Pages: 762

ISBN-13:

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This publication acts as a guide to installing, operating, and maintaining boilers in industrial, commercial and other facilities.

Boiler Operator's Exam Prep Guide (PB)
Boiler Operator's Exam Prep Guide (PB)

Author: Theodore B. Sauselein

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 1997-03-22

Total Pages: 384

ISBN-13: 0071503536

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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!

Low Pressure Boilers Workbook
Low Pressure Boilers Workbook

Author: Frederick M. Steingress

Publisher: Amer Technical Pub

Published: 2008

Total Pages: 140

ISBN-13: 9780826943590

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The Workbook contains questions similar to those found on a typical boiler operator's licensing exam.

Boiler Operator's Handbook
Boiler Operator's Handbook

Author: Kenneth E. Heselton

Publisher: The Fairmont Press, Inc.

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 413

ISBN-13: 0881734357

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Written for the boiler operator who has knowledge and experience, but would like to learn more in order to optimize his performance, this text is also clearly-presented enough to be an indispensable guide for those beginning their careers, as well as being suitable for managers and superintendents interested in reducing a facility's operating expense. Based on the author's forty years of experience in boiler plant operation, design, construction, start-up, retrofit and maintenance, it contains absolutely key recommendations to operators and managers of plants large and small.

Safe Boiler Operation Fundamentals
Safe Boiler Operation Fundamentals

Author:

Publisher:

Published: 2012

Total Pages: 213

ISBN-13: 9780826946119

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"Safe Boiler Operation Fundamentals: Special Engineer's Guide for the State of Minnesota is an introductory textbook on safe boiler operation. It is a comprehensive resource for those studying for a Special Engineer's license in Minnesota. The book begins with an overview of selected Minnesota statutes related to boiler operation and design. It continues with chapters covering the basics of thermodynamics and heat transfer, boiler design, hot water boilers, steam boilers, piping and valves, feedwater, combustion, and draft. It concludes with chapters covering boiler operation, hazardous operating conditions, and boiler maintenance and inspections"--P. [4] of cover.

Steam Plant Operation
Steam Plant Operation

Author: Everett Woodruff

Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 872

ISBN-13:

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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.

Boiler Control Systems Engineering
Boiler Control Systems Engineering

Author: G. F. Gilman

Publisher: ISA

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 168

ISBN-13:

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This book is for anyone who works with boilers as a utilities manager, power plant manager, control systems engineer, maintenance technician or operator. The information deals primarily with water tube boilers with Induced Draft (ID) and Forced Draft (FD) fan(s) or boilers with only a FD fan. However, it can apply to any steam generator requiring the firing of fuel. The book addresses issues to be considered when defining measurement transmitters and specification for transmitters. Final control elements are reviewed as to characteristics and sizing. Engineering details on control systems and the setup of the various control functions are covered with specific examples of boiler control including configuration and tuning. The book also contains some of the primary requirements for a Burner Management System.

Steam Plant Operation, 10th Edition
Steam Plant Operation, 10th Edition

Author: Everett B. Woodruff

Publisher: McGraw Hill Professional

Published: 2016-11-04

Total Pages: 750

ISBN-13: 1259641341

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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