Failure investigation of boiler tubes : a comprehensive approach
"Coal-fired power plants rely on a network of boiler tubes that would stretch several kilometers if placed end to end. These tubes operate under extreme conditions and, despite due care, fail from time to time, leading to forced outages. Failure Investigation of Boiler Tubes: A Comprehensive Ap...
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| Main Authors | , , |
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| Format | Electronic eBook |
| Language | English |
| Published |
Materials Park, OH :
ASM International,
[2018]
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| Subjects | |
| Online Access | Full text |
| ISBN | 9781627081573 1627081577 9781523120413 152312041X 1627081569 9781627081566 |
| Physical Description | 1 online resource |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction to boiler technology
- An overview of the functioning of a thermal power plant
- Metallurgy of steels and related boiler tube materials
- Materials for boiler tubes
- Tools and techniques for material characterization of boiler tubes
- Damage mechanisms with case studies
- Role of water chemistry in boiler tube failure
- Remaining life assessment of boiler tubes.