Power Generation Handbook - Selection, Applications, Operation, and Maintenance.pdf

Product Details
Hardcover: 560 pages
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional; 1 edition (Aug 28 2002)
Language: English
ISBN: 0071396047
Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Review of Thermodynamic Principles
Chapter 2: Steam Power Plants
Chapter 3: Steam Turbines and Auxiliaries
Chapter 4: Turbine Governing Systems
Chapter 5: Steam Chests and Valves
Chapter 6: Turbine Protective Devices
Chapter 7: Turbine Instrumentation
Chapter 8: Lubrication Systems
Chapter 9: Gland Sealing System
Chapter 10: An Overview of Gas Turbines
Chapter 11: Gas pressors
Chapter 12: Gas bustors
Chapter 13: Axial-Flow Turbines
Chapter 14: Gas Turbine Materials
Chapter 15: Gas Turbine Lubrication and Fuel Systems
Chapter 16: Gas Turbine Bearings and Seals
Chapter 17: Gas Turbine Instrumentation and Control Systems
Chapter 18: Gas Turbine Performance Characteristics
Chapter 19: Gas Turbine Operating and Maintenance Considerations
Chapter 20: Gas Turbine Emission Guidelines and Control Methods
Chapter 21: Combined Cycles
Chapter 22: Selection Considerations bined Cycles and Cogeneration Plants
Chapter 23: Applications of Cogeneration bined-Cycle Plants
Chapter 24: Cogeneration Application Considerations
Chapter 25: Economic and Technical Considerations bined-Cycle Performance
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Chapter 26: Fundamentals of Electrical Systems
Chapter 27: Introduction to Machinery Principles
Chapter 28: Transformers
Chapter 29: ponents and Maintenance
Chapter 30: Ac Machine Fundamentals
Chapter 31: Synchronous Generators
Chapter 32: ponents, Auxiliaries, and Excitation
Chapter 33: Generator Testing, Inspection, and Maintenance
Frequently Asked Questions
Index
Source: POWER GENERATION HANDBOOK
CHAPTER 1
REVIEW OF THERMODYNAMIC
PRINCIPLES
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