Safe boiler operation fundamentals
Subtitle: special engineer's guide for the state of Minnesota
Contributors: TFM Consultants International (Firm)
Publisher: American Technical Publishers
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Orland Park, Ill
Language: eng
Number of pages: 213
ISBN-13: 9780826946119
Subjects: Steam-boilers; Handbooks, manuals; Boilers; Design and construction; Examinations, questions
Other titles: Special engineer's guide for the state of Minnesota; MN safe boiler operation fundamentals; Minnesota safe boiler operation fundamentals
Description: "Safe Boiler Operation Fundamentals: Special Engineer's Guide for the State of Minnesota is an introductory textbook on safe boiler operation. It is a comprehensive resource for those studying for a Special Engineer's license in Minnesota. The book begins with an overview of selected Minnesota statutes related to boiler operation and design. It continues with chapters covering the basics of thermodynamics and heat transfer, boiler design, hot water boilers, steam boilers, piping and valves, feedwater, combustion, and draft. It concludes with chapters covering boiler operation, hazardous operating conditions, and boiler maintenance and inspections"--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes index.

"TFM Consultants International"--Cover.

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Table of contents: title: Minnesota statutes; title: Thermodynamics, temperature, and heat transfer; title: Boiler design; title: Hot water boilers and heating systems; title: Steam boilers; title: Piping, pipe fittings, and valves; title: Feedwater systems and water treatment; title: Combustion, fuel systems, and draft; title: Boiler operation and startup; title: Hazardous operating systems; title: Maintenance and inspections; title: Sample examination questions.