UID:
edocfu_9959327391602883
Format:
1 online resource
ISBN:
9781119294474
,
1119294479
,
9781119294450
,
1119294452
,
1119294460
,
9781119294467
Content:
When installed and operated properly, general purpose steam turbines are reliable and tend to be forgotten, i.e., out of sound and out of mind. But, they can be sleeping giants that can result in major headaches if ignored.
Note:
Includes index.
,
Introduction to steam turbines -- General purpose back pressure steam turbine -- Routine steam turbine inspections -- Steam turbine speed controls and safety systems -- The importance of operating procedures -- Overspeed trip testing -- Centrifugal pump and centrifugal compressor start-ups with a steam turbine driver -- Centrifugal pump and centrifugal compressor shutdowns with a steam turbine driver -- Installation, commissioning and first solo run -- Reinstating steam turbine after maintenance -- Steam turbine reliability -- Introduction to field troubleshooting -- Steam turbine monitoring advice -- Beyond start-ups, shutdowns, and inspections.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Perez, Robert X. Operator's guide to general purpose steam turbines. Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons ; Salem, Massachusetts : Scrivener Publishing, 2016 ISBN 9781119294214
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
;
Handbooks and manuals.
URL:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781119294474