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Other Items from Boiler Books
Residential Oil Burners - Description:Residential Oil Burners, 2E provides those training for careers as residential oil burner technicians with current information on the combustion process, oil burners, heating systems, as well as electrical systems and equipment. This new edition features troubleshooting charts and systems and detailed instructions on how to use them. This comprehensive reference book covers the latest technological advancements in venting and hot water heating systems, including the newest equipment from Carlin Combustion. European and Japanese equipment is also covered in detail. To further enhance learning, new wiring diagrams, line drawings, and photographs are featured throughout the text. Product Benefits: Basic electricity coverage has been expanded, with discussion of new electronic controls, new wiring diagrams, plus new testing equipment and procedures. An entire chapter is devoted to operating efficiency, an important service area that has enabled professional technicians to gain customer confidence. Equipment from Europe and Japan such as the Riello oil burner and Toyotomi Space Heater are examined in detail.
Combustion Analysis & Fuel Efficiency - Combustion analysis is the measurement of a combustion systems flue gases to determine the completeness (efficiency) of the combustion process. Combustion analysis is only the first step in maximizing fuel efficiency. An HVACR service technician must understand the Air/Fuel ratio, and venting adjustments necessary to accomplish efficiency.
Boiler Operator's Workbook - Provides an overview of the latest information on safe and efficient operation of boilers and related equipment. It is a complete instructional package used in preparing to pass a boiler operator's license exam.
HIGH PRESSURE BOILERS 3RD EDITION - New Page 3High Pressure Boilers
3rd Edition
By Frederick M. Steingress, Harold J. Frost, Daryl R. Walker
This new edition includes the latest information on safe and efficient operation of high pressure boilers and related equipment. The content and format of the book are specifically designed for use in preparation for obtaining a boiler operator's license.
High Pressure Boilers is a complete instructional package for preparing to pass a boiler operator licensing exam. The text/workbook contains over 750 sample licensing exam questions from licensing exam agencies and expanded exam preparation techniques. The CD-ROM that is included inside the text contains four interactive Sample Licensing Exams.
Coverage of the latest combustion control technology and EPA regulations and their implications have been included with this new edition.
All aspects of high pressure boilers are discussed and illustrated, and a comprehensive glossary and new appendix provide helpful reference material.
Contents include steam boiler operations, fittings, boiler operation safety, combustion and computer-assisted combustion controls, boiler water treatment, licensing, and a comprehensive illustrated Glossary.
Tech Checks follow the text in each chapter and are used to test understanding of the information presented in the chapter.
Contents include:
Steam Boilers
Steam Boilers and Fittings
Boiler Room Systems
Steam and Water Accessories
Fuel Burning Equipment
Draft
Combustion
Combustion Controls
Instruments
Boiler Water Treatment
Steam Boiler Operation
Licensing
Appendix
Glossary
Index
329 pages, 204 illustrations, soft cover.
ID #: 4300-4
LOW PRESSURE BOILERS - This new, full-color text describes components and operation of boiler systems used in hotels, apartment buildings, schools, and other large institutions. It includes hot water heating systems and the latest information on equipment and procedures.Low Pressure Boilers thoroughly covers all aspects of low pressure boilers, featuring ASME Code requirements, smoke-control procedures, boiler fittings, feedwater, steam, combustion, boiler operations, and water treatment. A separate chapter devoted to boiler licensing preparation includes sample questions with answers provided in the Appendix.The Workbook contains questions similar to those found on a typical boiler operator's licensing exam.Contents include:Boiler Operation Principles Boiler Fittings Feedwater System Steam System Fuel System Draft System Boiler Water Treatment Boiler Operation Procedures Hot Water Heating Systems Cooling Systems Boiler Operation Safety Boiler Operator Licensing Appendix Glossary IndexCompletely New Text!
LOW PRESSURE BOILERS WORKBOOK - To accompnay Low Pressure Boilers Books
Boiler Operations Questions and Answers - A unique, fix-it-fast reference for boiler operators, inspectors, maintenance engineers, and technicians. Thoroughly updated to reflect the current ASME Boiler Code. Makes an ideal study aid for those taking the Boiler Operators Exam--includes over 3,000 questions with answers, 150 solved numerical problems, and 410 helpful illustrations.
The essential reference
On the Job, On the Exam
Boiler Operations Questions and Answers
Second Edition
Want to specify, operate, or troubleshoot a boiler system--fast? Whether youre an operator, inspector, maintenance engineer, or technician, this guides your direct route to the answers you need in day-to-day boiler and pressure vessel operations. Chances are, any question thats likely to come up--whether its on processes, equipment, safety, water treatment, steam generation, fuels, maintenance, inspection, repair, or some other issue--is answered in these pages.
And this books more than 3000 questions and answers closely parallel those youll encounter on ASMEs Boiler Operators Exam, making Boiler Operations Questions and Answers a perfect study tool that helps you make the grade. With this unique guide, you can:
*Solve mathematical problems step by step with 150 worked examples
*Update your Boiler Code expertise with a guide that includes all the latest changes
*Learn, remember, and apply the material more easily with 400+ illustrations
*Turn to reference sections and tables for quick access to data, definitions, and formulas
*Discover expert answers on all boiler and pressure vessel issues, from combustion through corrosion and nuclear generation
Accessories
Air Heaters
Analytic Procedures
Ash Handling
Auxiliaries
Calculations
Chemical Treatments
Circulation
Combustion
Condensers
Contamination
Corrosion
Cycles
Demineralization
Deposits
Draft
Dust Collection
Economizers
Energy from Waste
Evaporators
Feedwater Treatment
Generators
Heat Transfer
Heating Surfaces
High-Pressure
Hydraulic Systems
Inspection
Maintenance
Materials
Mountings
Nuclear Generation
Pollution Control
Scaling
Sludge
Specific Heats
Specifications
Superheaters
Temperature Control
Turbines
Water Treatment
Contents Back to top
1-Boilers
2-High Pressure Boilers
3-Boiler Auxiliaries
4-Boiler Mountings and Accessories
5-Boiler Operation Inspection and Maintenance
6-Boiler Calculations
7-Draught
8-Primary Fuels
9-Principles of Combustion
10-The Chemistry of Combustion
11-Coal Pulverization
12-Pulverized Coal Fired Furnaces
13-Fuel Oil and Gas Fired Furnaces
14-Dust Collection
15-Ash Handling System
16-Carryover, Scale and Sludge
17-Steam Contamination and its Control
18-Prevention of Deposit Formation in Boiler Units
19-Characteristics of Steam-water Flow
20-Temperature Conditions and Heat Transfer
21-Hydrodynamics of Closed Hydraulic Systems
22-Deaeration and Deoxygenation
23-Water Treatment and Demineralization
24-Scaling of Fireside of Heating Surfaces
25-Corrosion of Waterside Heating Surfaces
26-Corrosion of Fireside Heating Surfaces
27-Evaporators
28-Superheaters
29-Economizers and Air Heaters
30-Steam Condensors
31-Steam Turbines
32-Cycles for Steam Power Plants
33-Boiler Design
34-Nuclear Steam Generators
35-Energy from Waste
Appendix I-Mean Specific Heats of Selected Gases, Heat Contents of Different Gases at Various Temperatures
Appendix II-Internal Treatment of Boiler Feedwater by Chemicals, BFW Specifications for Natural Circulation Boilers, BFW Specifications for Once-Through Boiler Units, Characteristics of Natural Water, Analytical Procedures
Appendix III-Materials of Construction for Boilers and Auxiliaries
Appendix IV-Formation of Coal
Appendix V-Determination of Gross Calorific Value of Coal
Appendix VI-Environmental Pollution and its Control in Boiler Plants
Appendix VII-SI Conversions
Facility Piping Systems Handbook - Plan, select, design, specify, and test entire piping systems
Facility Piping Systems Handbook, Second Edition, gives you a complete design guide and reference for all piping systems, including those in laboratories, and health care facilities. This new edition includes metric units throughout; updated codes and standards; and new material on flow level measurement, drinking water systems, septic systems, and hot water circulating systems. Youll also find helpful material on pipe space requirements and fixture mounting heights. Complete with formulas, charts, and tables that increase your on-the-job efficiency, this all-in-one Handbook by Michael Frankel provides you with:
Techniques for selecting appropriate piping, valves, pumps, tanks, and other equipment involved with piping systems
Information on heat loss, insulation, freeze protection, water treatment and purification, and filtration and separation.
All necessary system design criteria
Examples of system design procedures using actual field conditions
Listings of FDA, EPA, and OSHA requirements
Back Cover
Everything you need to plan, select, design, specify, and test entire piping systems
Heres a complete design guide and reference for all service and utility piping systems found in laboratory, R&D, chemical, commercial, industrial, pharmaceutical, biotechnological, and health care facilities. This all-in-one handbook covers techniques used for selecting appropriate piping, valves, pumps, tanks, and other equipment involved with piping systems both inside of buildings and on the site.
Systems for proper facility functioning, enhancing building aesthetics, and efficient production and manufacturing are discussed in depth. Using a total systems approach, this Handbook progresses from fundamentals of system and component operation to a design procedure that allows quick and accurate component and pipe sizing.
Detailed chapters explore heat loss, insulation, freeze protection, water treatment and purification, and filtration and separation. Youll also find all necessary system design criteria; specs and selection tips for piping, valves, and jointing methods; examples of system design procedures using actual field conditions; and listings of FDA, EPA, and OSHA requirements.
This new edition has been revised to include metric units throughout; updated codes and standards that reflect all changes since 1996; and new material on flow level measurement, drinking water systems, septic systems, and hot water circulating systems. The plumbing chapter has been updated to reflect changes in plumbing codes, along with additional material on pipe space requirements and fixture mounting heights.
Complete with formulas, charts, and tables that increase your efficiency on the job, this Handbook will prove invaluable at the workplace.
Contents
Chapter 1: Codes and Standards Chapter 2: Piping Chapter 3: Solid-Liquid Separation and Interceptors Chapter 4: Water Treatment and Purification Chapter 5: Heat Transfer, Insulation, and Freeze Protection Chapter 6: Site Utility Systems Chapter 7: Turf Irrigation Systems Chapter 8: Cryogenic Storage Systems Chapter 9: Plumbing Systems Chapter 10: Special Waste Drainage Systems Chapter 11: Facility Steam and Condensate Systems Chapter 12: Liquid Fuel Storage and Dispensing Systems Chapter 13: Fuel Gas Systems Chapter 14: Compressed Gas Systems Chapter 15: Vacuum Air Systems Chapter 16: Animal Facility Piping Systems Chapter 17: Life Safety Systems Chapter 18: Water Display Fountains and Pools Chapter 19: Nonpotable Water Systems Chapter 20: Drinking Water Systems Chapter 21: Heat Exchangers Chapter 22: Measurement Instrumentation and Methods Appendix A: Pipe Distribution Systems Appendix B: Trade Associations Appendix C: Glossary and Abbreviations Appendix D: Metric Unit Conventions and Conversions Index
Author Biography
MICHAEL FRANKEL, CIPE, CPD, is President of Utility Systems Consultants, a mechanical and electrical consulting engineering firm. A graduate of the City University of New York with more than 44 years of experience, he is an oft-quoted and recognized authority in the field of plumbing and piping engineering.
A frequent lecturer and author, his articles have appeared primarily in PLUMBING ENGINEER, the journal of the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE), and he serves as a member of the editorial advisory board. He has contributed to several handbooks, including McGraw-Hills PIPING HANDBOOK, now in its Sixth Edition.
Mr. Frankel is a faculty member of CUNY, teaching extension division courses in plumbing design and specification writing. He is a member of ASPE and former president of the New Jersey chapter. He is Certified in Plumbing Engineering (CIPE) and Certified in Plumbing Design (CPD) by ASPE. In addition, he is ASPE code liaison to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and is a member of the Technical Committee on Piping Systems for NFPA-99 (Health Care Facilities).
The NALCO Guide to Boiler Failure Analysis - Contents
Water-Formed and Steam-Formed Deposits.
Long-Term Overheating.
Short-Term Overheating.
Caustic Corrosion.
Chelate Corrosion.
Low pH Corrosion During Service.
Low pH Corrosion During Acid Cleaning.
Oxygen Corrosion.
Fire-Side Corrosion.
Oil Ash Corrosion.
Coal Ash Corrosion.
Waterfall Corrosion.
Cold End Corrosion.
Dewpoint Corrosion.
Hydrogen Damage.
Corrosion Fatigue Cracking.
Stress Corrosion Cracking.
Erosion.
Cavitation.
Forming Defects.
Welding Defects.
Material Deficiency.
Graphitic Corrosion.
Dealloying.
The NALCO Guide to Boiler Failure Analysis
Author(s): Robert Port Harvey Herro
ISBN: 0070458731
DOI: 10.1036/0070458731
Format: Hardcover, 214 illus. , 293 pages.
Pub date: October 1, 1990
Copyright: 1991
The Nalco Water Handbook - The Nalco Water Handbook
Water Treatment Essentials for Boiler Plant Operation - Make sure your boiler runs at maximum efficiency!
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