| Description |
xiv, 858 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Ch. 1. Introduction / Lawrence F. Drbal -- Ch. 2. Engineering Economics / John M. Wynne -- Ch. 3. Thermodynamics and Power Plant Cycle Analysis / Mark F. McClernon -- Ch. 4. Fossil Fuels / Kenneth E. Carlson -- Ch. 5. Coal and Limestone Handling / Richard H. McCartney -- Ch. 6. Combustion Processes / G. Scott Stallard and Todd S. Jonas -- Ch. 7. Steam Generators / Benjamin W. Jackson -- Ch. 8. Steam Turbine Generators / Stanley A. Armbruster -- Ch. 9. Steam Cycle Heat Exchangers / Jay F. Nagori and Samuel Tarson -- Ch. 10. Fans / Kris A. Gamble -- Ch. 11. Pumps / Lawrence J. Seibolt -- Ch. 12. Circulating Water Systems / David J. Brill -- Ch. 13. Cycle Performance Impacts / Michael J. Eddington -- Ch. 14. Power Plant Atmospheric Emissions Control / Lloyd L. Lavely and Alan W. Ferguson -- Ch. 15. Water Treatment / Richard G. Chapman -- Ch. 16. Liquid and Solid Waste Treatment and Disposal / Kenneth R. Weiss -- Ch. 17. Electrical Systems / Lloyd Wade Sherrill |
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Ch. 18. Plant Control Systems / Augustine H. Chen -- Ch. 19. Site/Plant Arrangements / Roger M. Prewitt -- Ch. 20. Gas Turbines / Jeffrey M. Smith -- Ch. 21. Fluidized Bed Combustion / Kenneth E. Habiger -- Ch. 22. Resource Recovery / Mitchell N. Bjeldanes and Gordon V. Z. Beard -- Ch. 23. Nuclear Power / Lawrence F. Drbal -- Ch. 24. Emerging Technologies / Larry E. Stoddard -- Ch. 25. Power Plant Planning and Design / Stephen M. Garrett -- Ch. 26. Permitting and Environmental Review Requirements / Anne F. Harris, Amy L. Carlson, Douglas C. Timpe and Lesley A. Wallingford -- Appendix Conversion Table |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references |
| Subject |
Electric power-plants -- Design and construction.
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| Author |
Drbal, Lawrence F., 1944-
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Boston, Patricia G., 1937-
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Westra, Kayla L., 1966-
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Black & Veatch.
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| LC no. |
95034590 |
| ISBN |
0412064014 alkaline paper |
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