Handbook for Cogeneration and Combined Cycle Power Plants by Meherwan Boyce. Book discusses the design, fabrication, installation, operation, and maintenance of combined cycle power plants. The book has been written to provide an overall view for the experienced engineer working in a specialized aspect of the subject and for the fresh engineering graduate or undergraduate student who is being exposed to the field of power plants for the first time. The book will be very useful as a textbook for undergraduate courses as well as for in-house company training programs related to power generation.
Table of Contents Handbook for Cogeneration and Combined Cycle Power Plants
- 1. An Overview of Power Generation
- 2. Cycles
- 3. Performance and Mechanical Equipment Standards
- 4. An Overview of Gas Turbines
- 5. An Overview of Steam Turbines
- 6. An Overview of Pumps
- 7. Heat Recovery Steam Generators
- 8. Condensers and Cooling Towers9. Generators, Motors and Switch Gears
- 10. Fuels, Fuel Piping, and Fuel Storage
- 11. Bearings, Seals and Lubrication Systems
- 12. Control System and Condition Monitoring
- 13. Performance Testing Of Combined Cycle Power Plant
- 14. Maintenance Techniques