Fire & Steam - An Application Guide to Large Watertube Packaged Boilers

Fire & Steam is a practical applications book about large factory assembled industrial boilers. These are liquid and gas fired boilers ranging in capacity from about 20,000 lb/hr to 500,000 lb/hr. It addresses how the boilers are built and basics you should know before talking to a manufacturer. It also addresses the boiler accessories including the fan, burner, controls, economizer, deaerator, etc. It discusses variations in control systems and their applications. It addresses air emissions and how they are measured. It also briefly deals with waste heat applications, duct burners and various plant cycles. Finally it discusses the steps that need to be addressed to select, ship, install and start up a boiler system.