Fans & ventilation : a practical guide /
The practical reference book and guide to fans, ventilation and ancillary equipment with a comprehensive buyers guide to worldwide manufacturers and suppliers. Bill Cory, well-known throughout the fans and ventilation industry, has produced a comprehensive, practical reference with a broad scope: ty...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier in association with Roles & Assoc.,
2005.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Contents
- 1. Fan history, types and characteristics
- 1.1 Introduction
- 1.2 Ancient history
- "Not our sort of fan"
- 1.3 Definitions and classification
- 1.4 Fan characteristics
- 1.5 Centrifugal fans
- 1.6 Axial flow fans
- 1.7 Propeller fans
- 1.8 Mixed flow fans
- 1.9 Miscellaneous fans
- 1.10 Bibliography
- 2. The properties of gases
- 2.1 Explanation of terms
- 2.2 The gas laws
- 2.3 Humidity
- 2.4 Compressibility
- 2.5 Hazards
- 2.6 Bibliography
- 3. Air and gas flow
- 3.1 Basic equations
- 3.2 Fan aerodynamics
- 3.3 Ductwork elements
- 3.4 Friction charts
- 3.5 Losses in fittings
- 3.6 Air duct design
- 3.7 Balancing
- 3.8 Notes on duct construction
- 3.9 Duct design for dust or refuse exhaust
- 3.10 Bibliography
- 4. Fan performance Standards
- 4.1 Introduction
- 4.2 Laboratory Standards
- 4.3 Determining the performance of fans in-situ
- 4.4 Installation category
- 4.5 Testing recommendations
- 4.6 Fan Laws
- 4.7 Specific values
- 4.8 Bibliography
- 5. Fans and ducting systems
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 Air system components
- 5.3 System curves
- 5.4 Multiple fans
- 5.5 Fan installation mistakes
- 5.6 System effect factors
- 5.7 Bibliography
- 6. Flow regulation
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 The need for flowrate control
- 6.3 Damper control
- 6.4 Variable speed control
- 6.5 Variable geometry fans
- 6.6 Conclusions
- 7. Materials and stresses
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Material failure
- 7.3 Typical metals
- 7.4 Engineering plastics
- 7.5 Surface finishes
- 7.6 Surface protection
- 7.7 Stressing of centrifugal impeller
- 7.8 Stressing of axial impellers
- 7.9 Shaft design
- 7.10 Fan casings
- 7.11 Mechanical fitness of a fan at high temperatures
- 7.12 Conclusions
- 7.13 Bibliography
- 8. Constructional features
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Inlet boxes
- 8.3 Other constructional features and ancillaries
- 8.4 Gas-tight fans
- 8.5 Shaft seals
- 8.6 Fans operating at non-ambient temperatures
- 8.7 High pressure fans
- 8.8 Construction features for axial and mixed flow fans
- 8.9 Bibliography
- 9. Fan arrangements and designation of discharge position
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Designation of centrifugal fans
- 9.3 Designations for axial and mixed flow fans
- 9.4 Belt drives (for all types of fan)
- 9.5 Direct drive (for all types of fan)
- 9.6 Coupling drive (for all types of fan)
- 9.7 Single and double inlet centrifugal fans
- 9.8 Other drives
- 9.9 Bibliography
- 10. Fan bearings
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Theory
- 10.3 Plain bearings
- 10.4 Anti-friction or rolling element bearings
- 10.5 Needle rollers
- 10.6 CARB® toroidal roller bearings
- 10.7 R.