| Description |
1 online resource (335 pages) : color illustrations |
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text rdacontent |
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computer rdamedia |
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online resource rdacarrier |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Introduction to steam turbines -- General purpose back pressure steam turbine -- Routine steam turbine inspections -- Steam turbine speed controls and safety systems -- The importance of operating procedures -- Overspeed trip testing -- Centrifugal pump and centrifugal compressor start-ups with a steam turbine driver -- Centrifugal pump and centrifugal compressor shutdowns with a steam turbine driver -- Installation, commissioning and first solo run -- Reinstating steam turbine after maintenance -- Steam turbine reliability -- Introduction to field troubleshooting -- Steam turbine monitoring advice -- Beyond start-ups, shutdowns, and inspections. |
| Note |
Description based on print version record. |
| Subject |
Steam-turbines -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Lawhon, David W., 1959- author.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Perez, Robert X. Operator's guide to general purpose steam turbines : an overview of operating principles, construction, best practices, and troubleshooting. Hoboken, New Jersey : John Wiley & Sons, [2016] 9781119294474 |
| ISBN |
9781119294214 (cloth) |
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9781119294474 |
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9781119294450 (electronic bk.) |
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9781119294450 (electronic bk.) |
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