Boiler
Operator's Workbook, 5E
5th Edition
By: R. Dean Wilson
Easy to
use as a refresher for boiler licensing examinations and for
industrial and vocational boiler classes.
Boiler Operator ’s Workbook
provides information on virtually all facets of steam boiler
operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, efficiency optimization,
environmental compliance, control systems, and safety. Common boiler
auxiliaries and operating techniques are covered in detail, and
safety and efficiency of operation are stressed.
Information is included on modern boiler water
treatment techniques, construction and repair methods, waste heat
recovery, controls, fuels, and draft. This new edition includes the
latest information on instrumentation and PLC controls systems,
variable frequency drives (VFDs), steam system optimization,
reverse osmosis systems, and boiler start-up and shutdown
procedures.
Boiler Operator’s Workbook is arranged in a convenient
question-and-answer format specifically designed for use in preparation for obtaining a boiler
operator’s license.
A separate chapter is included with test-taking tips and sample
tests.
More than 1700 sample licensing examination questions from across
the United States and Canada are included. This book is one
of the most thorough instructional references covering boiler plant
preparation, startup, shutdown, and emergency procedures.
Contents include:
- Boiler Theory and Principles
- Boiler Construction and Design
- Steam Systems and Controls
- Water Supply Systems and Controls
- Water Treatment Systems and Controls
- Fuel Systems and Controls
- Draft and Flue Gas Systems and Controls
- Instrumentation and Control Systems
- Boiler Operation and Maintenance
- Boiler System Optimization
- Licensing
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index
Softcover
688 Pages
421 Illustrations
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