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Heating boiler operator's manual : maintenance, operation, and repair /

Offers guidelines for the operation, maintenance, and repair of heating boilers. This title is useful as a guide for the Heating Boiler Exam and to increase your understanding of boiler principles.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Malek, Mohammad A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2007]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:McGraw-Hill's AccessEngineering.
Temas:
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Preface
  • 1. Heating boiler basics
  • Hot water and steam
  • History of heating boilers
  • Types of heating boilers
  • Heating boiler code
  • Adoption of boiler code
  • 2. Steam heating boilers
  • Steam boilers
  • Types of steam heating boilers
  • Steam heating system
  • Steam heating system components
  • Asme code requirements
  • Specifying a steam heating boiler (combination gas/no. 2 oil-fired, 200 hp, mawp 15 psi)
  • 3. Hot water heating boilers
  • Hot water heating boilers
  • Types of hot water heating boilers
  • Hot water heating systems
  • Hydronic heating systems
  • Specifying a hot water heating boiler (gas-fired, capacity 500 mbtu/hr, mawp 150 psi)
  • 4. Hot water supply boilers
  • Hot water supply boilers
  • Types of hot water supply boilers
  • Hot water supply system
  • Specifying a hot water supply boiler (gas-fired, capacity 2,450,000 btu/hr, mawp 160 psi)
  • 5. Hot water heaters
  • Working principle
  • Types of hot water heaters
  • Combination space and water heaters
  • Hot water heater system
  • Asme requirements
  • Installation
  • Maintenance and repairs
  • Inspection
  • Specifying a hot water heater(gas-fired, 125 gallons, mawp 160 psi)
  • 6. Cast iron boilers
  • General features
  • Classification of cast iron boilers
  • Asme code requirements
  • Prevention of thermal shock
  • Maintenance
  • Inspection
  • Specifying a cast iron boiler (natural gas-fired steam boiler 100 hp, mawp 15 psi)
  • 7. Modular boilers
  • Modular systems
  • Installation of modular boilers
  • 8. Boiler design
  • Cylindrical parts under internal pressure
  • Cylindrical parts under external pressure
  • Openings in boilers
  • Reinforcement requirements for openings
  • Inspection and access openings
  • Stayed surfaces
  • Staybolts
  • Staying of heads
  • Tube sheets
  • Ligaments
  • Tube holes and tube attachments
  • External piping
  • 9. Pressure relief valves
  • Types of pressure relief valves
  • Asme code requirements
  • Specifying presure relief valves
  • 10. Boiler construction
  • Material requirements
  • Fabrication
  • Inspection and testing
  • Stamping of boilers
  • Manufacturer's data reports
  • 11. Combustion systems
  • Fuels
  • Fuel-burning equipment
  • Nox control
  • 12. Boiler appurtenances
  • Safety valves and safety relief valves
  • Low-water fuel cutoffs and water feeders
  • Steam traps
  • Air eliminators
  • Condensate return pumps and return loop
  • Vacuum return pumps
  • Circulating pumps
  • Expansion tanks
  • Oil preheaters
  • Fuel oil storage and supply systems
  • Pressure gage
  • Pressure or altitude gages
  • Water gage glasses
  • Pressure controls
  • Thermometers
  • Temperature controls
  • Stop valves
  • Bottom blow-off valves
  • 13. Instruments and controls
  • Controls for steam-heating boilers
  • Controls for hot-water heating or hot water supply boilers
  • Controls for all boilers
  • Controls and safety devices
  • 14. Installation
  • Boiler room
  • Combustion air
  • Venting
  • Boiler placement
  • Operation tests
  • Documentation
  • 15. Operation
  • Boiler operators and engineers
  • Steam boiler operation
  • Heating boiler and hot water supply boiler operation
  • Periodic tests
  • Boiler room emergencies
  • Operation log sheet
  • 16. Inspection
  • Authorized inspectors
  • Boiler and machinery insurance
  • Boiler inspection
  • Inspection of steam heating boilers
  • Inspection of heating boilers and hot water supply boilers
  • 17. Maintenance and repairs
  • Maintenance tools
  • Tube cleaning
  • Tube expansion
  • Refractory maintenance
  • Preparing for inspection
  • Maintenance of steam heating boilers
  • Maintenance of hot water heating and hot water supply boilers
  • Boiler repairs
  • 18. Water treatment
  • Boiler water troubles
  • Water treatment chemicals
  • Functions of chemicals
  • Treatment alternatives
  • Blowdown
  • Feeders
  • Procedures
  • Treatment of laid-up boilers
  • 19. Glossary of terms
  • Boilers and general terms
  • Fuels, fire burning equipment, and combustion
  • Terms relating to water treatment
  • A. Appendix a: extraction from rules for the construction of low-pressure heating boilers (1923)
  • B. Appendix b: maximum allowable stress values for ferrous materials
  • C. Appendix c: maximum allowable stress values for nonferrous materials
  • D. Appendix d: maximum allowable stress values in tension for lined materials
  • E. Appendix e: maximum allowable stress values for materials in tension for unlined water heaters
  • F. Appendix f: first inspection report on boilers
  • G. Appendix g: charts for components under external pressure
  • H. Appendix h: manufacturer's data report for all types of boilers except watertube and those made of cast iron
  • I. Appendix i: manufacturer's data report for watertube boilers
  • J. Appendix j: manufacturer's master data report for boilers constructed from cast iron
  • K. Appendix k: manufacturer's data report for water heaters of storage tanks
  • L. Appendix l: manufacturer's/installing contractor's report for asme csd-1
  • M. Appendix m: properties of water
  • N. Appendix n: properties of saturated steam
  • O. Appendix o: unit conversions
  • P. Bibliography
  • Codes and standards
  • Books
  • Magazines
  • Manufacturer's catalogs.