Steam at work : industrial and marine steam plant : convention / sponsored by the Steam Plant Group of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Royal Naval Engineering College, Manadon, Plymouth, 10-12 May, 1977
Published
London ; New York : Mechnical Engineering Publications for the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, 1977
Steam propulsion: trends and prospects -- Prospects of geothermal energy -- Steam in the petrochemical industry -- Possibility for combined heat and power schemes in the UK -- Experience gained in the design of steam turbines for various desalination process requirements and fields of application for mechanical drives -- Marine steam safety valve: its development and capacity -- Optimization of marine steam power plant at reduced output -- Planning of spares -- Control of industrial steam boilers and process with special reference to thermal economy -- Selection and operating experience of ME coil boilers -- Rice husk fuelled steam boiler plant coupled to a turbo-driven generator of 1250 kw in Surinam -- Experience with distillate in steam driven warships -- Corrosion in steam plant -- An inspection authority's experience of difficulties met in the operation of steam plant -- A simple linear model for optimal distribution of load in a group of extraction turbo-alternators -- Progress in combined steam and gas turbine power plant
Analysis
Steam plant Conference proceedings
Notes
Conference held Royal Naval Engineering College, Manadon, Plymouth, 10-12 May 1977
