Boiler Operators Guide Fourth edition by Anthony Lawrence Kohan. Heating, industrial process, institutional, and utility boiler plant operation continues to be affected by developments in electronic instrumentation and controls, which in turn produce more automatic operation. Regulatory requirements for controlling emissions and discharges are also affecting modern operations. This edition describes these modern developments. Book continue to stress fundamental basic operating principles, as well as treating current regulatory requirements on emissions, construction and installation, maintenance and repair of safety devices. Practical questions and answers at the end of each chapter have been revised to reflect current boiler systems
The Contents of Boiler Operators Guide
- Chapter 1. Boiler Systems, Classifications, and Fundamental Operating Practices
- Chapter 2. Firetube Boilers
- Chapter 3. Watartube Boilers
- Chapter 4. Electric and Special Application Boilers
- Chapter 5. Nuclear Power Plant Steam Generators
- Chapter 6. Material Structure, Required Code Material
- Chapter 7. Fabrication by Welding and NDT
- Chapter 8. Material testing
- Chapter 9. Allowable Pressure calculations
- Chapter 10. Boiler Combustion & control
- Chapter 11. Combustion, Burners.
- Chapter 12. Boiler water treatment
- Chapter 13. Boiler Plant Training, Efficiency calculations