Excerpt from Notes on Steam Boilers: Prepared for the Use of Students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
These notes on Steam Boilers have been prepared for the use of students at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. They repre sent part of the course of instruction in steam engineering, which makes a study of valve gears, the steam-engine indicator, thermodynamics, steam engines, and steam boilers, and which is accompanied by a course.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book, written by an experienced author, delves into the vital aspects of steam boilers, providing a comprehensive understanding of their construction and operation. It delves into the various types of boilers, ranging from historical designs like the cylindrical boiler to contemporary water-tube boilers, highlighting their advantages and applications. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to fuels and combustion, explaining the science behind fuel selection, combustion efficiency, and air requirements. Furthermore, the book addresses critical issues related to corrosion and incrustation, discussing the impact of water impurities on boiler longevity and performance. With a focus on practical knowledge, the author provides valuable insights into proper boiler maintenance, including feed water treatment, corrosion control, and scale prevention. By studying this book, readers gain the essential knowledge and skills to optimize boiler performance, ensuring safe and efficient steam generation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780282674007_0
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