BASIC Programs for Steam Plant Engineers: Boilers, Combustion Fluid Flow, and Heat Transfer

V. Ganapathy

Dekker, 1986 - Science - 152 pages

Contents

• 2 Combustion Calculations for Gaseous Fuels: 8
• 4 Efficiency of Boilers and Heaters Based: 22
• 2 Pressure Drop of Water in Pipes: 32
• 4 Fuel Oil Properties and Pressure Drop: 39
• 6 Sizing Orifices for Water Flow: 46
• 8 Pressure Drop of Air and Flue Gas over: 53
• 1 Heat Transfer Coefficient: 59
• 3 Heat Transfer Coefficient for Air: 65
• 5 Heat Transfer Coefficient for Air and: 72
• 7 Estimating Fin Tip Temperatures: 80
• 8 Superheater Metal Temperature Calculations: 86
• 10 Sizing Insulation to Avoid Surface: 96
• Steam Utilization: 103
• 2 Steam Properties Related: 110
• 4 Flash Steam Calculation from: 119
• Performance of Heat Transfer Equipment: 125
• 2 Performance of Water Tube Waste: 132
• 3 Performance of Economizers: 138
• Correlations for Superheated Steam Properties: 147

Bibliographic information

• Title: BASIC Programs for Steam Plant Engineers: Boilers, Combustion Fluid Flow, and Heat Transfer; Volume 47 of Mechanical engineering
• Author: V. Ganapathy
• Edition: illustrated
• Publisher: Dekker, 1986
• ISBN: 0824774892, 9780824774899
• Length: 152 pages
• Subjects: Science / Chemistry / Physical & Theoretical; Science / Mechanics / Fluids; Science / Mechanics / Thermodynamics; Technology & Engineering / Mechanical; Technology & Engineering / Power Resources / General