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Steam Engineering Tutorials
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These tutorials explain the principles of steam engineering and heat transfer. They also provide acomprehensive engineering best practice guide covering all aspects of steam and condensate systems;from the boiler house and steam distribution system up to the point of use; through the condensate recoverysystem and returning to the boiler. Virtually all major applications and products are discussed.
1.
Introduction
2.
Steam Engineering Principles and Heat Transfer 
3.
The Boiler House
4.
Flowmetering
5.
Basic Control Theory
6.
Control Hardware: Electric/Pneumatic Actuation
7.
Control Hardware: Self-acting Actuation
8.
Control Applications
9.
Safety Valves
10.
Steam Distribution
11.
Steam Traps and Steam Trapping
12.
Pipeline Ancillaries
13.
Condensate Removal 
14.
Condensate Recovery
15.
Desuperheating
16.
Equations
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1.Introduction
The introduction of steam as a useful and powerful purveyor of energy. It discusses the versatile uses andbenefits of this ubiquitous vapour; and the ways in which it is produced and distributed to achieve maximumperformance and economy for the end user.
1.
Steam - The Energy Fluid
2.
Steam and the Organisation
3.
The Steam and Condensate LoopTop 
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2.Steam Engineering Principles and Heat Transfer 
 
Properties of various types of steam are considered, along with basic heat transfer principles and how tocalculate consumption rates for process applications. Entropy is tackled in simple terms, removingunnecessary fears often associated with the subject.
1.
Engineering Units
2.
What is Steam?
3.
Superheated Steam
4.
Steam Quality
5.
Heat Transfer 
6.
Methods of Estimating Steam Consumption
7.
Measurement of Steam Consumption
8.
Thermal Rating
9.
Energy Consumption of Tanks and Vats
10.
Heating with Coils and Jackets
11.
Heating Vats and Tanks by Steam Injection
12.
Steam Consumption of Pipes and Air Heaters
13.
Steam Consumption of Heat Exchangers
14.
Steam Consumption of Plant Items
15.
Entropy - A Basic Understanding
16.
Entropy - Its Practical UseTop 
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3.The Boiler House
Various types of boilers and fuels are discussed, alongside the best ways in which to get the best out of thisimportant part of the steam plant. All necessary associated boiler equipment is considered, including basicdeaerator and accumulator theory.
1.
Introduction
2.
Shell Boilers
3.
Water-tube Boilers
4.
Miscellaneous Boiler Types, Economisers and Superheaters
5.
Boiler Ratings
6.
Boiler Efficiency and Combustion
7.
Boiler Fittings and Mountings
8.
Steam Headers and Off-takes
9.
Water Treatment, Storage and Blowdown for Steam Boilers
10.
Water for the Boiler 
11.
The Feedtank and Feedwater Conditioning
12.
Controlling TDS in the Boiler Water 
 
13.
Heat Recovery from Boiler Blowdown (TDS control only)
14.
Bottom Blowdown
15.
Water Levels in Steam Boilers
16.
Methods of Detecting Water Level in Steam Boilers
17.
Automatic Level Control Systems
18.
Water Level Alarms
19.
Installation of Level Controls
20.
Testing Requirements in the Boiler House
21.
Pressurised Deaerators
22.
Steam AccumulatorsTop 
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4.Flowmetering
Fluid characteristics and flow theory (including Bernoulli's theorem and Reynolds' numbers) are introducedand developed to provide basic metering theory and techniques. Different meter types, instrumentation andinstallation practice are also discussed.
1.
Fluids and Flow
2.
Principles of Flowmetering
3.
Types of Steam Flowmeter 
4.
Instrumentation
5.
InstallationTop 
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5.Basic Control Theory
Control theory is discussed from fundamental proportional action to PID control. The dynamic of the simplecontrol loop is discussed, alongside practical issues of choosing the best system for the application, andinstallation and commissioning issues.
1.
An Introduction to Controls
2.
Basic Control Theory
3.
Control Loops and Dynamics
4.
Choice and Selection of Controls
5.
Installation and Commissioning of Controls
6.
Computers in Control Top 
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