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Power plant Construction Management A Survival Guide. Although the book title and its supporting examples are specifically power plant oriented, the fundamental theories and practices discussed within are applicable to any construction endeavor, from power plant construction to road building, from refinery construction to chemical process plant expansions, and for commercial and municipal projects. The underlying premise is that the …

Standard Handbook of Power plant Engineering by Kao Chen, Robert Swanekamp, and Thomas. The Book covers in considerable detail the systems and equipment comprising the modern industrial and utility powerplants. The handbook is designed to appeal to engineers in electric utilities, process and manufacturing industries, commercial and institutional buildings, plus consulting firms in power technology (those responsible for converting raw …

Gas Turbine Engineering Handbook 4th edition by Meherwan P. Boyce. This book deals with case histories of gas turbines from deterioration of the performance of gas turbines to failures encountered in all the major components of the gas turbine. The chapter on Maintenance Techniques has been completely rewritten and updated. Books provides Advances in materials and coatings have spurred the …

Advanced power plant materials design and technology by Dermot Roddy. This book is aimed at power industry practitioners and academic researchers and contains material from a blend of the two. The aim throughout is to provide a well-referenced appraisal of the state of the art with guidance on where to find further detail and some pointers to likely areas of …

Operator’s Guide to General Purpose Steam Turbines by  David W. Lawhon and Robert X. Perez. An Overview of Operating Principles, Construction, Best Practices, and Troubleshooting. The major goal of this book is to provide readers with detailed operating procedure aimed at reducing these risks to minimal levels. Start-ups are complicated by the fact that operators must deal with numerous scenarios, like Overspeed trip …

The Electric Power Substations Engineering by John D. MacDonald. The objective of Electric Power Substations Engineering is to provide an extensive overview of substations, as well as a reference and guide for their study. The chapters are written for the electric power engineering professional for detailed design information as well as for other engineering professions (e.g., mechanical and civil) who want an …

Thermal Power Plant Design and Operation by Dipak Sarkar. This book on THERMAL POWER PLANT Design and Operation deals with various aspects of a thermal power plant starting from fundamentals leading in-depth to technical treatment. The book is aimed at providing a new dimension to the subject and the thrust of the book is focused on technology and design aspects with …

Training Material for Operators of Vietnam Quang Ninh 2x 300 MW Thermal Power Plant. Quang Ninh thermal power plant project, the first-phase project involves 2X300MW coal-fired units, the project is planned as 4X300MW installed capacity finally. The plant site is at Ha Long, Quang Ninh, Vietnam. The investor consists of three shareholder members: Electricity of Vietnam Corp. (EVN), Vietnam National …

Power Plant Engineering by A.K. Raja. The book is for the benefit of students of engineering and researchers due to their contribution in power generation covering the syllabus of conventional power plants i.e., Thermal Power Plant Engineering, at the international level in general as text cum reference book. The Contents of Power Plant Engineering pdf Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Power …

Today we will discus about the role of Chemistry in a Power Plant Boiler and why it is important to maintain chemistry in the power plants. As we know much of the equipment is made of metals that are expected to have a long life in power stations with little or no failure. Experience has taught us that metals are subject …

Power Plant Engineering by Black & Veatch. The book will find use as a university textbook, as a technical reference, and as a comprehensive handbook and guide to the numerous technologies that are necessary components of the electric power industry. The electric power generation and distribution industry has evolved during almost exactly one century into its present form. Power Plant Engineering by …

Combined Cycle Gas And Steam Turbine Power Plants by Rolf Kehlhofer. The book gives a comprehensive overview of the combined-cycle power plant from a thermodynamic, technical, and economical point of view. Combining two or more thermal cycles within a single power plant. In all cases, the intention was to increase efficiency over that of single cycles. Thermal processes can be …