Power Station Thermal Equipment and Systems

Author: Wang Xiang
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Publish Date: 2006-08-01
Features: This book is a recommended teaching material by the Department of Vocational Education and Adult Education of the Ministry of Education. The book is divided into four parts, totaling twelve chapters. Part I Thermal Theory and Application, mainly introduces the basic concepts and fundamental laws of thermodynamics, steam and its power cycles, and the basic principles of heat transfer; Part II Fluid Mechanics Pumps and Fans, mainly introduces the basic physical properties of fluids, fluid statics, fluid dynamics, and the working principles, structures, and operation of pumps and fans; Part III Boiler Equipment and Systems, mainly introduces the main equipment and systems of boilers; Part IV Steam Turbine Equipment and Systems, mainly introduces the working principles, main equipment, and systems of steam turbines. For the convenience of students' review, each chapter is accompanied by review questions. This book can be used as a teaching material for power equipment courses in majors such as power plants and power systems, power plant testing technology and automation, and thermal process automation. It can also serve as a training and self-study material for frontline workers in the above-mentioned fields, as well as a reference for relevant engineering technicians.