Boiler operator's handbook

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Heselton, Kenneth E., 1943-
Format Electronic eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published Lilburn, GA : The Fairmont Press, Inc., [2014]
Edition2nd edition.
Subjects
Online AccessFull text
ISBN9780881737318
0881737313
9781680154795
1680154796
0881737305
9780881737301
9781482253894
1482253895
Physical Description1 online resource

Cover

Table of Contents:
  • Front
  • Table of Contents
  • Preface To the Second Edition
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Operating Wisely
  • Boiler Plant Operations
  • What the Wise Operator Knows
  • Special Systems
  • Refrigeration and Air Conditioning
  • Maintenance
  • Consumables
  • Water Treatment
  • Strength of Materials
  • Plants and Equipment
  • Controls
  • Why They Fail
  • Properties of Water and Steam
  • Water Pressure per Foot Head
  • Nominal Capacities of Pipe
  • Properties of Pipe
  • Secondary Ratings
  • Pressure Ratings for Various Pipe Materials
  • Square Root Flow CurveSquare Root Graph Paper
  • Viscosity Conversions
  • Thermal Expansion of Materials
  • Value Conversions
  • Combustion and Efficiency Calculation Sheets
  • Excess Air/O2 Curve
  • Properties of Dowtherm A
  • Properties of Dowtherm J
  • Chemical Tank Mixing Table
  • Suggested Mnemonic Abbreviations
  • Specific Heats of Some Common Materials
  • Design Temperatures and Degree Days
  • Code Symbol Stamps
  • Index