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Heating Boiler Operator's Manual: Maintenance, Operation, and Repair

by Mohammad A., Ph.d. Malek

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ISBN13: 9780071475228
ISBN10: 0071475222
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Master Every Aspect of Heating Boiler Operation, Maintenance, and Repairand Pass Your Licensing Exam with Flying Colors!

Both a valuable on-the-job tool and a licensing exam study guide, the Heating Boiler Operator's Manual offers boiler professionals a clear, straightforward account of cutting-edge methods for the operation, maintenance, and repair of today's heating boilers. This essential reference provides everything needed to keep boilers used for steam heating, hot water heating, and hot water supply in peak condition.

Written by a renowned boiler expert, this on-target resource takes readers through every heating boiler topic, ranging from the various boiler types…to design and fabrication methods…to accessories and fittings. The book fully examines modular boilers…fuel systems...boiler rooms…instruments and controls…water treatment…and much more. Packed with 100 detailed illustrations, the Heating Boiler Operator's Manual gives you:

  • Complete details on emission controls and environmental constraints
  • The latest code requirements and calculations
  • In-depth coverage of new instruments and controls
  • Safety requirements in boiler rooms
  • Excellent preparation for the Heating Boiler Licensing Exam

This All-in-One Operating Manual and Study Guide Explores• Boiler basics • Steam boilers • Hot water heating boilers • Hot water supply boilers • Hot water heaters • Cast iron boilers • Modular boilers • Boiler design • Boiler fabrication • Accessories and fittings • Fuel systems • Emission controls • Boiler rooms • Instruments and controls • Operation • Inspection • Maintenance • Repairs • Water treatment

Synopsis:

Written by an expert with more than 30 years of practical experience in boiler inspection and maintenance, "Heating Boiler Operator's Manual" offers clear, straightforward guidelines for the operation, maintenance, and repair of heating boilers. Presented in easy-to-understand language and packed with 100 illustrations, this is an outstanding study guide for the Heating Boiler Exam and a valuable reference to increase your understanding of boiler principles.

About the Author

Mohammad A. Malek, P.E. is chief boiler inspector for the State of Florida. He has more than 27 years of experience in teaching seminars and giving exams boiler design, construction, inspection, maintenance, and repair of boilers and pressure vessels. Mr. Malek is a member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers, and National Board of Boiler and Pressure Vessel Inspectors.

Table of Contents

Preface

Introduction

Chapter 1 – Boiler Basics

Chapter 2 – Steam Boilers

Chapter 3 – Hot Water Heating Boilers

Chapter 4 – Hot Water Supply Boilers

Chapter 5 – Hot Water Heaters

Chapter 6 – Modular Boilers

Chapter 7 – Boiler Design

Chapter 8 – Boiler Fabrication

Chapter 9 – Accessories and Fittings

Chapter 10 – Fuel Systems

Chapter 11 - Emission Controls

Chapter 12 – Boiler Rooms

Chapter 13– Instruments and Controls

Chapter 14 – Operation

Chapter 15 – Inspection

Chapter 16 – Maintenance

Chapter 17 – Repairs

Chapter 18 – Water Treatment

Product Details

ISBN:
9780071475228
Subtitle:
Maintenance, Operation, and Repair: Maintenance, Operation, and Repair
Author:
Malek, Mohammad A., Ph.d.
Author:
Malek, Mohammad
Author:
Malek, Mohammad A.
Author:
Malek Mohammad
Publisher:
McGraw-Hill Professional Publishing
Subject:
Non-Classifiable
Subject:
Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject:
Engineering - Mechanical
Subject:
Steam-boilers
Subject:
Mechanical
Copyright:
Edition Number:
1
Publication Date:
January 2007
Binding:
Hardcover
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
9.14x6.28x1.10 in. 1.52 lbs.

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