Steam, Its Generation and Use
by Babcock & Wilcox Company
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Contents
- The Babcock & Wilcox Co
- Babcock & Wilcox Limited
- Babcock & Wilcox
- The Early History of the Generation and Use of Steam
- Brief History of Water-Tube Boilers
- Requirements of Steam Boilers
- Evolution of the Babcock & Wilcox Water-Tube Boiler
- The Babcock & Wilcox Boiler
- Advantages of the Babcock & Wilcox Boiler
- Heat and Its Measurement
- The Theory of Steam Making
- Properties of Water
- Boiler Feed Water
- Feed Water Heating and Methods of Feeding
- Steam
- Moisture in Steam
- Superheated Steam
- Properties of Air
- Combustion
- Analysis of Flue Gases
- Classification of Fuels
- The Determination of Heating Values of Fuels
- Combustion of Coal
- Solid Fuels Other Than Coal and Their Combustion
- Liquid Fuels and Their Combustion
- Gaseous Fuels and Their Combustion
- Utilization of Waste Heat
- Chimneys and Draft
- Efficiency and Capacity of Boilers
- The Selection of Boilers with a Consideration of the Factors Determining Such Selection
- Operation and Care of Boilers
- Brickwork Boiler Settings
- Boiler Room Piping
- Flow of Steam Through Pipes and Orifices
- Heat Transfer