About this ebook
The comprehensive manual on CFBC Boilers is up for sale online. Covering the critical aspects for a power plant engineer, it discusses the trivial issues generally overlooked in power plant
The aim is to give following benefits to the reader:
To provide an in-depth knowledge of plant and equipment to the plant professionals associated with industrial boilers and turbines.
It is to be noted that most of the industrial thermal units (like captive power plants attached to main technological units) are of non-reheat type.
To cover the practical aspects of thermal power stations missing in most of the books available in the market. The book describes in details the constructional features of the plant and equipment, their operation and maintenance and overhauling procedures, performance monitoring as well as troubleshooting.
To cover the theoretical aspects of a thermal unit necessary to be known to the professionals for thorough understanding of the systems involved. This knowledge would assist them:
In selecting the plant and equipment suitable to their requirement In operating and maintaining the plant with best efficiency, availability and reliability
The book is a must for those working professionals who aspire for a fast growth of their professional career. It will also be of immense help to the personnel preparing for boiler proficiency examinations.
It contains following topics:
Chapter 1 - FUNDAMENTALS OF A STEAM POWER PLANT
Chapter 2 - FUELS FOR POWER GENERATION
Chapter 3 - PRINCIPLES OF COMBUSTION
Chapter 4 - GENERAL DESCRIPTION OF A CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED COMBUSTION BOILER
Chapter 5 - FEATURES OF CIRCULATING FLUIDIZED BED (CFB) BOILERS
Chapter 6 - HEAT EXCHANGERS IN CFBC BOILERS
Chapter 7 - DESIGN AND MATERIAL CONSIDERATIONS
Chapter 8 - ELECTROSTATIC PRECIPITATION AND DUST EXTRACTION
Chapter 9 - DRAUGHT SYSTEM
Chapter 10 - BOILER WATER CHEMISTRY
Chapter 11 - OPERATION OF CFBC BOILERS
Chapter 12 - PRESERVATION OF BOILER
Chapter 13 - MECHANICAL MAINTENANCE OF CFBC BOILERS
Chapter 14 – BOILER PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATION
Chapter 15 - TUBE LEAKAGES IN CFBC BOILERS
SYMPTOMS, CAUSES AND REMEDIES
Chapter 16 - FURNACE EXPLOSION IN CFBC BOILERS – EXPLANATION, PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
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About the author
The author of this manual, Sri. I.B Mishra, is a power plant veteran with over 40 years of experience in thermal power plants. A gold medallist from BIT, Mesra, Ranchi of 1973, he has hailed prominent positions in the field of thermal power plants covering design and engineering, erection, commissioning, post-commissioning operation and maintenance, key financials, world class practices of management and overall administration needed to drive the business.
