Exposure to Boilers for Practicing Engineers and Students

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``Exposure to Boilers`` is the comprehensive book covering basic concepts, analytical and theoretical aspects of boiler design, operation and maintenance. The book covers the syllabus for Degree/Diploma in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering. Power Plant Engineering, Applied Engineering Boiler Proficiency/Competency Examinations and Boiler Operators' Examination This book nurtures the need of students, practicing engineers and also senior professionals for enhancing their knowledge in boiler. It will appeal to readers while going through two chapters on concepts encompassing typical misconceptions of practicing engineers and students. Although boilers are available for various means and objectives, its selection, modification or retrofitting for a specific objective is a difficult task. The book deals with over twenty-eight boilers, their mountings, fittings and auxiliaries.This book also covers practical problems and the chemistry involved in boiler operations. Flue gas and water testing procedures and chemical preparations are also included. This will enable an engineer or chemist to prepare chemicals and conduct testing independently. The care has been taken to include all requisite reference data, tables, graphs, etc supported by illustrations wherever required. The book is also useful to mechanical engineers, chemical engineers and chemists associated with boilers. It can be a comprehensive book for the consultants in energy conservation and trouble shooting. All technical aspects presented in a simple language, make this book an easy reading. By referring this book, practicing engineers can handle boiler efficiently wherein students would definitely appear for any exams confidently.

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Mr. G.S. Aglave has a rich educational background. He possesses various qualifications such as B.Sc. II and B.E. (Mech.) from Nagpur University and M.M.S. from Pune University, specilization in Thermal Engineering from Govt. of India, specialization in Biolers from Govt. of Maharashtra. The author held senior positions in various organizations like Executive Director to TSC Instruments Pvt. Ltd., Technical Director to Atul Systems Controls Pvt. Ltd., Technical Advisor to Group of Mikado Industries Ltd., Works Manager to Custom Capsules Pvt. Ltd., and to Indian Pharma Caps, etc. He has conducted number of seminars on boilers. He is now the proprietor of Conzerve Consultants. The author was a Member of Boiler Board of Examinations for Proficiency Engineers (Govt. of Maharashtra) for more than 22 years. He has participated as a External Technical Advisor to MPSC during candidate`s selection. The author has a wide experience of over 40 years in cross-section of Industries like Power Stations, Sugar, Textiles, Pharmaceuticals, Chemicals, Forging, Capsules (hard gelatin) etc. He has developed and successfully commissioned various Energy Conservation Systems and Central Air Conditioning Systems. He has developed various engineering products and systems, some are first time in India and some are first time in the world. Table of Contents Introduction to Boilers Fuels Combustion Chemistry of Water Various Equipments Various Systems Provided Boilers General Various Types of Boilers Power Boilers Boiler Operation and Maintenance Boiler Operational Problems Mathematical Examples Key Technical Data and Information Important Tables Important Graphs Engineering Concepts Concepts (Objective) Conversion Table.