Process Steam Systems: A Practical Guide for Operators, Maintainers, Designers, and Educators
**Process Steam Systems: A Practical Guide for Operators, Maintainers, Designers, and Educators** by Carey Merritt is a comprehensive handbook published by John Wiley & Sons on November 1, 2022. This second edition spans 368 pages and is presented in English, offering a practical guide aimed at ensuring the proper design, operation, and maintenance of process steam systems. The book is structured to enhance knowledge and reliability in steam systems, integrating them into contemporary manufacturing processes.
Readers will find detailed design criteria, complete with illustrations for piping and controls, alongside new chapters that explore the history of steam systems and updated coverage of relevant codes and regulations. The text also includes practical applications of heat transfer theory and thermodynamics, making it suitable for both professionals looking to refine their skills and engineers in training. This guide is particularly beneficial for operations and maintenance staff in manufacturing, healthcare, and commercial laundries, as well as consulting engineers and students interested in process manufacturing.
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Process Steam Systems
A comprehensive and accessible handbook for process steam systems
The revised second edition of Process Steam Systems: A Practical Guide for Operators, Maintainers, Designers, and Educators delivers a practical guide to ensuring steam systems are properly and efficiently designed, operated, and maintained. The book provides comprehensive information designed to improve process steam system knowledge, reliability, and integration into current manufacturing processes.
The most up-to-date version of this volume includes brand-new coverage of current codes, sustainability measures, and updated applications. Heat transfer theory and thermodynamics are tied into practical applications with new practice problems ideal for both professionals seeking to improve their skills and engineers-in training.
Readers will also find:
- Thorough design criteria for process steam systems, complete with detailed illustrations for piping and controls
- An entirely new chapter on the history of steam systems, including the evolution of the ASME code and boiler accidents
- Revised coverage of current NFPA, ASME, CSD-1, FM, and building codes, as well as new insurance requirements relevant to practitioners in the industry
- Expansive design guidance for steam system efficiency upgrades
Perfect for operations and maintenance staff at manufacturing, healthcare, and commercial laundries, Process Steam Systems: A Practical Guide for Operators, Maintainers, Designers, and Educators will also earn a place in the libraries of consulting engineers and engineering students with an interest in process manufacturing.
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