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Boiler control systems engineering.

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Boiler boiler, device for generating steam. It consists of two principal parts: the furnace, which provides heat, usually by burning a fuel, and the boiler proper, a device in which the heat changes water into steam.  control systems engineering.

Gilman, G. F. Jerry.

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2005

144 pages

$59.00

Paperback

TJ288

This reference/overview will be useful for anyone who works with boilers, including utilities managers, power plant managers, control system engineers, and maintenance technicians or operators. It deals primarily with water tube boilers with induced draft and forced draft fans or boilers containing only forced draft fans. Information can also apply to any fuel fired steam generator A steam generator is a device used to boil water to create steam. It may refer to:
  • Boiler, a closed vessel in which water is heated under pressure
  • Steam generator (nuclear power), a heat exchanger in a pressurized water reactor equipped nuclear power plant
. Coverage encompasses engineering details on control systems and the setup of the various control functions, with specific examples of boiler control. A glossary A term used by Microsoft Word and adopted by other word processors for the list of shorthand, keyboard macros created by a particular user. See glossaries in this publication and The Computer Glossary.  is included, but there is no subject index. Gilman is a consultant to utility and industrial plants.

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