| Description |
1 online resource (xv, 392 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Heating boiler basics -- Steam heating boilers -- Hot water boilers -- Hot water supply boilers -- Hot water heaters -- Cast iron boilers -- Modular boilers -- Boiler design -- Pressure relief valves -- Boiler construction -- Combustion systems -- Boiler appurtenances -- Instruments and controls -- Installation -- Operation -- Inspection -- Maintenance and repairs -- Water treatment -- Glossary of terms -- Extraction from rules for the construction of low-pressure heating boilers (1923) -- Maximum allowable stress values for ferrous materials -- Maximum allowable stress values for non ferrous materials -- Maximum allowable stress values in tension for lined materials -- Maximum allowable stress values for materials in tension for unlined water heaters -- First inspection reports on boilers -- Charts for components under external pressure -- Manufacturer's data report for all types of boilers except watertube and those made of cast iron -- Manufacturer's data report for watertube boilers -- Manufacturer's master data report for boilers constructed from cast iron -- Manufacturer's data report for water heaters of storage tanks -- Manufacturer's/installing contractor's report for ASME CSD-1 -- Properties of water -- Properties of saturated steam -- Unit conversions |
| Summary |
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 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-377) and index |
| Notes |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
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digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve pda MiAaHDL |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Steam-boilers -- Handbooks, manuals, etc
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Steam-boilers
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| Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| LC no. |
2006036981 |
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