Title: The Control of Boilers, 2nd Edition Author: S.G. Dukelow ISBN: 155617330X / 9781556173301 Format: Hard Cover Pages: 412 Publisher: ISA Year: 1991 Availability: Out of Stock
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A classic resource that helps reduce boiler operating costs through a detailed, comprehensive, and applicable explanation of all aspects of boiler processes. It presents the basics of boiler control, the interrelationships of the process characteristics, and the dynamics involved, with significant emphasis on start-up, shut-down, flame monitoring, and safety interlock measures. Designed for professionals with a good understanding of boiler jargon, thermodynamics, control concepts, and math fundamentals.
Section 1 : Introduction Section 2 : Boiler Basics and The Steaming Process Section 3 : Performance and Input-Output Relationships Section 4 : Basic Control Loops and Their System Interconnection Section 5 : Combustion of Fuels, Excess Air, and Products of Combustion Section 6 : Efficiency Calculations Section 7 : The Steam Supply System Section 8 : Firing Rate Demand for Industrial Boilers Section 9 : Firing Rate Demand for Utility Boilers Section 10 : Main Steam and Reheat Steam Temperature Control Section 11 : Boiler and Unit Interlocks Section 12 : Feedwater Supply and Boiler Water Circulation Systems Section 13 : Feewater Control Systems Section 14 : Boiler Draft Systems Section 15 : Measurement and Control of Furnace Draft Section 16 : Measurement and Control of Combustion Air Flow Plus Related Functions Section 17 : Flue Gas Analysis Trimming of Combustion Control Systems Section 18 : Fluid Fuel Burners for Gas, Oil, and Coal Section 19 : Solid Fuel Burning Systems Section 20 : Burner Management and Flame Safety Interlocks for Gas- and Fluid-Fired Boilers Section 21 : Combustion Control for Liquid and Gaseous Fuel Boilers Section 22 : Pulverized Coal and Cyclone Coal Burning Systems Section 23 : Combustion Control for Cyclone and Pulverized Coal-Fired Boilers Section 24 : Combustion Control for Stoker-Fired Boilers Section 25 : Atmospheric Fluidized-Bed Boilers Section 26 : Control System Complexity and Future Directions for Boiler Control