Failure Investigation of Boiler Tubes - A Comprehensive Approach

Failures or forced shutdowns in power plants are often due to boilers, and particularly failure of boiler tubes. This comprehensive resource deals with the subject of failure investigation of boiler tubes from basic fundamentals to practical applications. Coverage includes properties and selection o...

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Main Authors Kumar Rajendra, Haribhakti Paresh, Joshi P. B
Format eBook
LanguageEnglish
Published ASM International 2018
Subjects
Gas & Fluid Transport Systems
Mechanics & Mechanical Engineering
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ISBN1627081569
9781627081566

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Table of Contents:
  • Title Page Preface Table of Contents 1. Introduction to Boiler Technology 2. An Overview of the Functioning of a Thermal Power Plant 3. Metallurgy of Steels and Related Boiler Tube Materials 4. Materials for Boiler Tubes 5. Tools and Techniques for Material Characterization of Boiler Tubes 6. Damage Mechanisms with Case Studies 7. Role of Water Chemistry in Boiler Tube Failure 8. Remaining Life Assessment of Boiler Tubes Index