Author: Heinz P. Bloch
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Professional
Keywords: technology, turbine, steam, guide, practical
Number of Pages: 348
Published: 1995-09-01
List price: $70.00
ISBN-10: 0070059241
ISBN-13: 9780070059245

Select low cost, high quality steam turbines quickly and easily A must for plant engineers looking to stay competitive in today’s intense global marketplace., Heinz P. Bloch’s Practical Guide to Steam Turbine Technology takes you step-by-step through the art of designing and selecting more reliable, cost-efficient turbomachinery. It includes everything you need to master steam turbine technology--from basic types and controls to the Elliot Shortcut selection method for multivalve, multistage systems. You get fingertip access to critical data on casing design. . .mechanical drive be

Author: William P. Sanders
Publisher: Pennwell Books
Keywords: turbine, path, steam, damage, manufacture, mechanical, design
Number of Pages: 329
Published: 2004-01-31
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 1593700091
ISBN-13: 9781593700096

This ready-reference contains valuable insight for the engineer faced with design and manufacture decisions. A continuation of Sanders’ two volumes on maintenance and repair, this volume represents the first in a subsequent two volume set on mechanical design and manufacture, completing the remaining portion of his popular seminar. In this volume, Sanders turns his focus to design options and the challenges faced in selecting and arranging the components to optimize unit performance efficiency, reliability, and safety, providing the reader with the necessary information to evaluate the perfo

Author: William P. Sanders
Publisher: Pennwell Books
Keywords: repair, vol, amp, maintenance, steam, path, turbine
Number of Pages: 753
Published: 2002-07
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 087814787X
ISBN-13: 9780878147878

William P. Sanders, prominent expert in the field of steam turbines, brings the information and expertise of his seminars to this long-awaited practical approach to steam turbine maintenance and repair. This authoritative guide affords anyone seeking information on turbine steam path maintenance and repair a complete and focused working knowledge of the subject—from the experienced engineer to industry lay person. The reader of this book will be able to: Identify the type and severity of any damage Suggest possible cause of damage Indicate the most appropriate corrective ac

Author: William P. Sanders
Publisher: Pennwell Books
Keywords: repair, vol, amp, maintenance, steam, path, turbine
Number of Pages: 750
Published: 2002-07-01
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 0878147888
ISBN-13: 9780878147885

In the second volume of his two-book set on turbine steam paths, William P. Sanders, P.Eng., turns his expert analysis to repair and refurbishment options currently accessible that will keep turbines operating with high levels of availability and improved efficiency. Also provided are details on estimating financial penalties associated with leakage from damaged turbines, which can reduce the cost of power. A full analysis of quality and inspection of manufactured elements to replace damaged components is included as well. Volume 2 incorporates photographs, tables, equations, and examples to

Author: William P. Sanders
Publisher: Pennwell Books
Keywords: manufacture, volume, iiib, design, mechanical, steam, path, turbine
Number of Pages: 988
Published: 2004-02
List price: $89.00
ISBN-10: 1593700105
ISBN-13: 9781593700102

The final book of Sanders’ three-volume set on turbine steam path, Sanders turns his focus to the details of design consideration for steam turbines. He relays all the information on mechanical design and function needed in evaluating turbine maufacture, maintance, and operation. This extensive work covers much of the technical material included in Sanders’ seminar, Turbine Steam Path Engineering. This popular seminar has been developed over several years and presented to turbine engineers worldwide.

Authors:Rolf Bachmann, Henrik Nielsen, Judy Warner,
Publisher: Pennwell Books
Keywords: power, plants, turbine, steam, cycle, gas, combined
Number of Pages: 298
Published: 1999-08
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 0878147365
ISBN-13: 9780878147366

Presents a reference on technical and economic factors of combined cycle applications within the utility and cogeneration markets.

Authors:Rolf Kehlhofer, Frank Hannemann, Franz Stirnimann, Be
Publisher: PennWell Corp.
Keywords: turbine, power, plants, steam, amp, cycle, gas, combined
Number of Pages: 430
Published: 2009-03-20
List price: $99.00
ISBN-10: 1593701683
ISBN-13: 9781593701680

With this third edition, international expert Rolf Kehlhofer leads a team of eminent engineers for the long awaited update of the “bible” for combined-cycle plants.Combined-Cycle Gas & Steam Turbine Power Plants, 3rd Edition, is a comprehensive overview of the combined-cycle power plant from a thermodynamic, technical, and economic viewpoint. This new edition gives readers the latest technological developments and practical examples from existing, state-of-the-art combined-cycle plants. Both practicing engineers and engineering students will find this book the definitive work on co