Steam Turbines Books
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Oxidation and the Testing of Turbine Oils
Ten peer-reviewed papers cover the latest industry trends on suffering points, evolving lubricant /antioxidant additive technologies, and changing equipment designs and operating conditions, with a focus on how these factors impact oxidation. It addresses how to improve current ASTM bench tests used as predicative tools for measuring oxidative degradation, including: D 943 Oxidation ...
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Stress Relaxation Testing
This ASTM Publication is for those concerned with the design and manufacture of steam and power generation equipment, and to those concerned with the design of gaskets, reinforced concrete, and electric ...
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Cyclic Stress-Strain Behavior: Analysis, Experimentation, and Failure Prediction
Fifteen papers treat time-dependent, notch, cumulative effects of cyclic stress-strain. Of significant benefit to designers of nuclear reactors, steam and gas turbines, aircraft and jet structure ...
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International Steam Tables - Properties of Water and Steam based on the Industrial Formulation IAPWS-IF97
Steam tables for practical industrial use are presented which have been calculated using the international standard for the thermodynamic properties of water and steam, the IAPWS-IF97 formulation, and the international standards for transport and other properties. In addition, the complete set of equations of IAPWS-IF97 is presented including all supplementary backward equations adopted by IAPWS ...
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API STD 660 For Petroleum Refining Standards
This International Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the mechanical design, material selection, fabrication, inspection, testing and preparation for shipment of shell-and-tube heat exchangers for the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries. This International Standard is applicable to the following types of shell-and-tube heat exchangers: heaters, ...
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Materials for Advanced Power Engineering 1994 Part I & Part II
The role of energy in the modern world goes beyond mere technology and economics to influence welfare, the environment, the quality of life and, in broad terms, civilization itself. Since the industrial revolution, energy conservation technology has been at the forefront of the innovation required to satisfy the needs of mankind and, more than any other, this technology has always depended ...
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API STD 611 For Petroleum Refining Standards
Scope Purpose This standard covers the minimum requirements for general-purpose steam turbines. These requirements include basic design, materials, related lubrication systems, controls, auxiliary equipment and accessories. Note: A bullet (•) at the beginning of a paragraph indicates that either a decision is required or further ...
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Power Generation from Solid Fuels
Power Generation from Solid Fuels introduces the different technologies to produce heat and power from solid fossil (hard coal, brown coal) and renewable (biomass, waste) fuels, such as combustion and gasification, steam power plants and combined cycles etc. The book discusses technologies with regard to their efficiency, emissions, operational behavior, residues and costs. Besides proven state ...
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API STD 612 For Petroleum Refining Standards
This International Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the design, materials, fabrication, inspection, testing and preparation for shipment of steam turbines for special-purpose applications. It also covers the related lube-oil systems, instrumentation, control systems and auxiliary equipment. It is not applicable to general-purpose steam turbines, which are covered in ...
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Combined Heating, Cooling & Power Handbook: Technologies & Applications, 2nd Edition
In today's energy market and public policy environment, economic gains can be achieved by making sound energy and environmental efficiency decisions. This book serves as a "how-to" manual for applying energy and environmental efficiency technologies to create high-performance environments and to improve profitability. The book has four main parts:Part 1: Theory and Technologyincludes an ...
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