Stationary Engineering
Third Edition
By Frederick M. Steingress, Harold J. Frost, Daryl R. Walker
Stationary Engineering covers all aspects of boiler operation and auxiliary equipment. The text can be used for licensing examination preparation, industrial classes, or as a reference book for studying boiler principles and upgrading skills.
This new edition includes a new chapter on Computerized Control, that covers common computerized control system architecture, programming, and applications in commercial and industrial settings. Other topics include expanded coverage of the latest EPA regulations and their implications, ASME boiler classifications, steam trap operation and efficiency, and emission control equipment operation.
Clear, descriptive illustrations and numerous charts and tables reinforce text material. Equations and examples are given for solving boiler problems. Key terms are italicized and defined in the text.
The Instructors Guide contains answers to objective questions, cross-reference to other boiler books, and categorized math formulas.
Contents include:
Stationary Engineering Principles
Boilers
Steam and Water Fittings and Accessories
Fuels and Combustion
Boiler Operation and Maintenance
Reciprocating Steam Engines
Steam Turbines
Steam Turbine Operation and Maintenance
Water Treatment
Electrical Principles
Steam Management
Computerized Control
Licensing Examination Preparation-Third Class
Licensing Examination Preparation-Second Class
Licensing Examination Preparation-First Class
Appendix
Glossary
Index
Approx. 625 pages, 190 illustrations, hard cover.
ID #: 4325-X