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The efficient use of energy /
The Efficient Use of Energy.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Burlington :
Elsevier Science,
1982.
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| Edición: | 2nd ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Foreword to the First Edition; Preface; Revisions made in Second Edition; Note; Editorial Panel, 1971/72; Editorial Advisory Committee; Contributors; Chapter 1: Plan and perspective; Publisher Summary; 1.1 Structure of the book; 1.2 Perspective; Chapter 2: Economic and cost factors in the choice of fuel and equipment; Publisher Summary; PRODUCTION OF HEAT; Chapter 3: Gas firing; Publisher Summary; 3.1 Natural gas; 3.2 Liquefied petroleum gases; Chapter 4: Oil firing; Publisher Summary; Chapter 5: Fluidized-bed combustion.
- Publisher SummaryChapter 6: Solid-fuel firing; Publisher Summary; 6.1 Fixed-bed firing; 6.2 Pulverized-coal firing; 6.3 The cyclone furnace; 6.4 Garbage (town refuse) incineration; Chapter 7: Electrical heating fundamentals; Publisher Summary; 7.1 Resistance heating; 7.2 Arc heating; 7.3 Induction heating; 7.4 Dielectric and microwave heating; 7.5 Radiant heating; 7.6 Methods of accommodating a varying load; 7.7 Lighting; USE OF HEAT; Chapter 8: Furnaces: principles of design and use; 8.1 Gas-, oil- and pulverized-fuel-fired furnaces; 8.2 Electric furnaces; 8.3 Furnaces for high temperatures.
- Chapter 9: Drying, conditioning and industrial space heatingPublisher Summary; 9.1 Drying and conditioning; 9.2 Heating, cooling and air-conditioning large buildings and spaces; Chapter 10: Boiler plant and auxiliaries; Publisher Summary; 10.1 Sectional boilers; 10.2 Firetube boilers; 10.3 Watertube boilers; 10.4 Boiler auxiliary plant; 10.5 Maintenance; boiler gas-side deposits; 10.6 Standards and operational problems; 10.7 Use of steam; Chapter 11: Water treatment; Publisher Summary; PRODUCTION OF MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL ENERGY.
- Chapter 12: Devices for direct production of mechanical energyPublisher Summary; 12.1 Internal combustion engines; 12.2 The industrial gas turbine; 12.3 Heat recovery in reciprocating engines and gas turbines; Chapter 13: Production of electrical power; Publisher Summary; 13.1 Background principles; 13.2 Plant suitable for industry; 13.3 Magnetohydrodynamic and electrogasdynamic conversion; 13.4 Electrochemical energy conversion; 13.5 Thermionic and thermoelectric energy conversion; Chapter 14: Nuclear power generation; Publisher Summary; TOTAL ENERGY SYSTEMS AND HEAT SALVAGE.
- Chapter 15: Combined cycles and total energyPublisher Summary; 15.1 General solutions; 15.2 District heating; 15.3 Heat distribution16; Chapter 16: Heat salvage; Publisher Summary; 16.1 Heat recovery in waste-heat boilers; 16.2 Recuperators and regenerators; 16.3 Some other forms of heat and energy salvage; MATERIALS AND CONTROL; Chapter 17: Refractory and insulating materials; 17.1 Refractories; 17.2 Insulating materials; Chapter 18: Instrumentation and control; Publisher Summary; 18.1 General techniques of measurement; 18.2 Automatic control systems.