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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
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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
Water Treatment Essentials for Boiler Plant Operation - Make sure your boiler runs at maximum efficiency!
Do you know how much make-up water you need in your boiler? How much blowdown? How to calculate the amount of chemical you need to add, and when? This guide provides answers to these and many more questions about water treatment in industrial plants. It gives you a solid understanding of water treatment problems and solutions, so you can improve treatment efficiency and communicate more effectively with water treatment specialists and chief engineers. You get technical details of water treatment in a clear, precise, and easy-to-understand manner to help you handle daily concerns. It includes helpful suggestions on how to calculate amounts of chemical to be used in steam boilers, cooling towers, and ion exchange equipment; discusses scale, corrosion, algae growth, microbiological growth, and the chemicals and equipment used to control these problems; covers pumps, pump calculations, hydronic systems, control devices, and treatments; and much more.
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Make sure your boiler runs at maximum efficiency! Do you know how much make-up water you need in your boiler? How much blowdown? How to calculate the amount of chemical you need to add, and when/ This guide provides answers to these and many more questions about water treatment in industrial plants. It gives you a solid understanding of water treatment problems and solutions, so you can improve treatment efficiency and communicate more effectively with water treatment specialists and chief engineers. The guide presents technical details of water treatment in a clear, precise, and easy-to-understand manner to help you with your daily concerns. It includes helpful suggestions for the plant operator on how to calculate amounts of chemical to be used in steam boilers, cooling towers, and ion exchange equipment. It also discusses scale, corrosion, algae growth, microbiological growth, and the chemicals and equipment used to control these problems. And it covers pumps, poump calculations, hydronic systems, control devices, and treatments.
Contents
Fundamentals.
Cooling Systems.
Measurements.
Tower Problems.
Tower Treatments.
Control Devices.
Hydronics Systems.
Steam Facts.
Steam Boilers.
Pumps.
Principles of Ion Exchange Softening.
Gadgets.
Water Treatment Essentials for Boiler Plant Operation
Author(s): Robert Nunn
ISBN: 0070482195
DOI: 10.1036/0070482195
Format: Hardcover, 20 illus. , 225 pages.
Pub date: December 1, 1996
Copyright: 1997
The Nalco Water Handbook - The Nalco Water Handbook
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
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.
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!
Boiler Operators Guide - If youre a boiler professional, the Fourth Edition of this classic guide offers you the latest guidelines for installing, operating, and maintaining boilers in all types of facilities. The book now covers federal and state jurisdictional requirements...changes to the ASME Boiler Code, such as the new confined space entry requirements... the liberalization of the overseas requirement to obtain U.S. National Board Certification...and the use of new materials in boiler construction. It also contains questions & answers that help you review for oral and written license tests.Solve any boiler problem quickly and easily--and prepare for your license tests, too! This new edition of a classic guide offers expert information on the latest methods, materials, and equipment for installing, operating, and maintaining boilers in industrial, commercial, and other facilities. Filled with problem-solving tips and almost 200 illustrations, the fourth edition fully explains: Both federal and state jurisdictional requirements; Changes to the ASME Boiler Code, such as the new confined space entry requirements; The liberalization of the overseas requirement to obtain U.S. National Board Certification; Recent technological advances, including the use of new materials in boiler construction. Youll also find more boiler performance and efficiency calculations. . .details on new controls, sensors, transmitters, and actuators for improved boiler operations. . .new inspection techniques. . .troubleshooting advice for combined-cycle plants. . .guidance on ISO 9000 quality standards. . .and much more. And with lots of helpful review questions and answers at the end of each chapter, the new edition of Boiler Operators Guide continues to be your best tool in preparing for oral and written license tests. Contents Back to topBoiler Systems, Classifications and Fundamental Operating Practices.Firetube Biolers.Waterlube boilers.Electric and Special application boilers.Nuclear Power Plant Steam Generators.Material Structure, Required Code Material, and Specifications.Fabrication by Welding and NDT.Material Testing, Stresses, and Service Effects.Code Strength, Stress, and Allowable Pressure Calculations.Boiler Connections, Appurtenances, and Controls.Combustion, Burners, Controls, and Flame Safeguard Systems.Boiler Auxiliaries and External Water Treatment Equipment.Boiler Water Problems and Treatment.In-Service Problems, Inspections, Maintenance, and Repairs.Boiler Plant Training, Performance and Efficiency Monitoring.Appendices.
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.
LOW PRESSURE BOILERS WORKBOOK - To accompnay Low Pressure Boilers 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.
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