| This industry-leading boiler operation text has been enhanced with new coverage of personal protective equipment, burner control systems, steam principles, and emission analysis and control. An expanded chapter on cooling systems covers refrigeration principles and equipment, chilled water systems, and refrigerant recovery procedures.
This full-color text is a must for operators of boiler systems used in hotels, apartment buildings, schools, and other large institutions. Boiler systems and related equipment are depicted in full-color illustrations complemented by concise text.
Each text contains a CD-ROM covering basic operational principles, interactive quiz questions, illustrated glossary, video clips and web site links.
Low Pressure Boilers thoroughly covers all aspects of low pressure boilers, featuring ASME Code requirements, smoke-control procedures, boiler fittings, feedwater, steam, combustion, boiler operations, and water treatment. A separate chapter devoted to boiler licensing preparation includes sample questions with answers provided in the Appendix.
Low Pressure Boilers, now in its second edition, provides information on the safe and efficient operation of low pressure boilers and related equipment. This informative HVAC book can be used as an introduction to stationary engineering or as a reference book for upgrading HVAC skills. Low Pressure Boilers covers personal protective equipment, burner control systems, boiler types and even sample licensing examination questions. It also includes a free CD-ROM in the back of the book, which contains a self-study and is designed to supplement the content provided in the book. The CD-ROM includes Quick Quizzes, and illustrated glossary, media clips and reference materials.
Contents include:
- Boiler Operation Principles
- Boiler Fittings
- Feedwater System
- Steam System
- Fuel System
- Draft System
- Boiler Water Treatment
- Boiler Operation Procedures
- Hot Water Heating Systems
- Cooling Systems
- Boiler Operation Safety
- Boiler Operator Licensing
- Appendix
- Glossary
- Index
The workbook, sold separately, contains questions similar to those found on a typical boiler operator's licensing exam. |