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Marine Boilers, Third Edition provides practical information about boilers and other relevant equipment used at sea on steam and motor vessels. <br>The coverage of the book includes auxiliary boilers, water tube boilers, and boiler mountings. The text also covers stresses in boiler shells; com...
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Heinemann Newnes,
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| Publisher Address: | Jordan Hill, Oxford : |
| Publication Dates: | 1990. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Edition: | Third edition. |
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Marine engineering series
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| Online Access: |
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780434906062 |
| Summary: |
Marine Boilers, Third Edition provides practical information about boilers and other relevant equipment used at sea on steam and motor vessels. <br>The coverage of the book includes auxiliary boilers, water tube boilers, and boiler mountings. The text also covers stresses in boiler shells; combustion of fuel in boilers; and boiler operation. <br>The book will be of great use to marine engineers, mechanics, and technicians who primarily deals with marine-related machineries. |
| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (120 pages) : illustrations. |
| ISBN: |
9781483105338 1483105334 |
| Index Number: | VM741 |
| CLC: | U664.111 |
| Contents: |
Front Cover; Marine Boilers; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Preface; SI UNITS; CONVERSIONS; CHAPTER 1. Stresses in Boiler Shells; CIRCUMFERENTIAL STRESS; LONGITUDINAL STRESS; TENSILE TEST; BEND TEST; TESTS ON RIVET BARS; CHAPTER 2. Auxiliary Boilers; COMPOSITE BOILERS; EXHAUST GAS BOILERS; CHAPTER 3. Water Tube Boilers; THREE PASS DESIGN; SINGLE PASS DESIGN; CHAPTER 4. Superheaters and Uptake Heat Exchangers; RAISING THE BOILER PRESSURE; SUPERHEATING THE STEAM; WATER COOLED ATTEMPERATOR; AIR COOLED ATTEMPERATOR; SURFACE TYPE DE-SUPERHEATER; SPRAY TYPE DE-SUPERHEATER; VERTICAL TUBE TYPE HORIZONTAL TUBE TYPECHAPTER 5. Boiler Mountings; Safety Valves; Main Stop Valve; Auxiliary Stop Valves; Feed Check Valves; Boiler Feed Water Regulator; Water Level Indicators; Low Water Alarms; Blow Down Valves; Scum Valves; Drain Valves; Air Vents; Superheater Circulating Valves; Chemical Dosing Valves; Salinometer Valves; Soot Blower Master Steam Valves; Pressure Gauge Connections; Thermometers; CHAPTER 6. Combustion of Fuel in Boilers; PRIMARY FLAME; SECONDARY FLAME; FIREBRICKS; MONOLITHIC REFRACTORIES; CHAPTER 7. Boiler Operation; Corrosion; Erosion; Overheating; Cracking Mechanical DamageInternal Cleaning; External Cleaning; Index |