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The boiler drum is where water and steam are separated. Maintaining the correct boiler drum level is critical for the safe operation of a boiler. A low water level may uncover the water tubes exposing them to heat stress and damage and a High level may carry over water droplets exposing the steam turbines to damage. The level control problem …

Almost all fires are small in their incipient stage and can be put out quickly in the hands of a trained person, portable fire extinguishers are great tools to protect people and property from fire during the early stages if the proper firefighting equipment is available. When using an extinguisher or selecting an extinguisher to install it’s important to know …

Handbook of Occupational Safety and Health by National Safety Council. Occupational safety and health have considerable value for the employee and employer alike. As work processes become more flexible, this branch of knowledge becomes more important for society as a whole. This knowledge is both fascinating and complex, encompassing achievements in the technical, biological and social sciences fields, which have …

Electric Machines Modeling Condition Monitoring and Fault Diagnosis by CRC press. This book approaches the fault diagnosis of electrical motors through the process of theoretical analysis and then practical application. First, the analysis of the fundamentals of machine failure is presented through the winding functions method, the magnetic equivalent circuit method, and finite element analysis. Second, the implementation of fault …

Domestic Water Heating Design Manual by (ASPE). The Domestic Water Heating Design Manual addresses the need for standard, rational methodologies in the field of plumbing engineering. Written and extensively reviewed by plumbing engineers and designers, this book is the most comprehensive guide to the sizing and design of domestic water heating systems. It offers a rational approach to the design …

Practical Guide to Industrial Safety- Methods for Process Safety Professionals by Nicholas P. Cheremisinoff. This book has been written for process safety professionals. The intent of the volume is to provide supplemental information to assist safety specialists in managing operations in industrial settings. The subject areas covered highlight some of the more important health and safety problems involved in the …

Some precision measuring tools are more accurate than others, but all can be read at least to the nearest 0.001 inches or 0.02 millimeters. There are four broad categories of precision measuring tools: • outside measuring tools, for measuring the diameter of a shaft or the thickness of a block; • inside measuring tools, for measuring the diameter of a …

Compressor Technology Advances Beyond 2020 by Heinz P. Bloch and Hurlel Elliott. This book explains and describes in detail where, why, and how new approaches to compression technology are of value to all process plants. We refer to existing facilities contemplating upgrades as well as facilities that have merely reached cost estimating or pre-engineering and definition-of-scope status. This book describes …

Plumbing Engineering Design Handbook Plumbing Systems Volume 2 by American Society of Plumbing Engineers. The American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) is an international organization for professionals skilled in the design and specification of plumbing systems. ASPE is dedicated to the advancement of the science of plumbing engineering, to the professional growth and advancement of its members, and to the …

Fundamentals of Process Safety by Victor Christopher Marshall, ‎Steve Ruhemann. This book presents the fundamentals of process safety in a way that can be assimilated by students, who typically lack prior practical knowledge and experience. We have endeavored to present this material within a coherent, integrated, academic framework, which is grounded in fundamental science, with the aim of making the …

Health and Safety at Work Key Terms by JW W Stranks. The book has been written principally as a revision aid for people studying for examinations in the subject, in particular the examinations set by the National Examination Board in Occupational Safety and Health (NEBOSH). To this extent, in the identification and selection of key terms, the current syllabus for …

Transformer and Inductor Design Handbook by Colonel William T. McLyman. This book offers a practical approach with design examples for design engineers and system engineers in the electronics industry, as well as the aerospace industry. While there are other books available on electronic transformers, none of them seem to have been written with the user’s viewpoint in mind. The material …