Steam Plant
Operation - 8th Edition
The Definitive
Reference for Steam Plant System Design, Installation, Operation,
Maintenance and Repair
By Everett B. Woodruff
Herbert B. Lammers
Thomas F. Lammers
#1 REFERENCE IN STEAM
POWER PLANT SYSTEMS AND OPERATION
For nearly 70 years, this has been the definitive reference for
steam plant system design, installation, operation, maintenance and
repair. This trusted resource has assisted more operators to pass
licensing exams than any other text. Packed with illustrations and
fundamental descriptions such as plant heat rates; efficiency; pump
flow and power requirements; combustion processes; and plant
emission collection efficiency. Steam Plant Operation keeps readers
current with the latest design methods of various systems and
assists in all areas of steam plant operation.
Balancing theory and practice, Steam Plant
Operation provides common power plant calculations such as plant
heat rates; efficiency; pump flow and power requirements; combustion
processes; and plant emission collection efficiency. Readers will
also find the valuable content on the approved methods of operating
equipment found in power plants, making this an unmatched reference
that will deliver values for years.
This major new edition provides:
SIGNIFICANT UPDATES ON—
- Fluidized Bed Boilers
- Combined Cycle Systems
- Environmental Systems for control of SO2,
Nox and Particulates
- Fuel and Ash Handling Systems Including
Coal Storage Domes
- Plant Auxiliary Systems
Table of Contents:
- Chapter 1: Steam and Its Importance
- Chapter 2: Boilers
- Chapter 3: Design and Construction
of Boilers
- Chapter 4: Combustion of Fuels
- Chapter 5: Boiler Settings,
Combustion Systems, and Auxiliary Equipment
- Chapter 6: Boiler Accessories
- Chapter 7: Operation and Maintenance
of Boilers
- Chapter 8: Pumps
- Chapter 9: Steam Turbines,
Condensers, and Cooling Towers
- Chapter 10: Operating and
Maintaining Steam Turbines, Condensers, Cooling Towers, and
Auxiliaries
- Chapter 11: Auxiliary Steam-Plant
Equipment
- Chapter 12: Environmental Control
Systems
- Chapter 13: Waste-to-Energy Plants
- APPENDIX A: UNIT CONVERSIONS
- APPENDIX B: GEOMETRIC FORMULAS
- APPENDIX C: STEAM TABLES AND CHARTS
- APPENDIX D: ANSWERS TO PROBLEMS
- GLOSSARY
- INDEX
Hardcover
850 Pages - 6.3 x 9.4 in.
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