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Record Nr.

UNINA9910136757903321

Autore

Sabol Stuart

Titolo

Case studies in mechanical engineering : decision making, thermodynamics, fluid mechanics and heat transfer / / Stuart Sabol

Pubbl/distr/stampa

West Sussex, Chichester : , : Wiley, , [2016]

©2016

ISBN

9781119119753 (electronic book)

1-5231-1486-X

1-119-11979-0

1-119-11975-8

1-119-11976-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvii, 238 pages)

Disciplina

621

Soggetti

Mechanical engineering

Mechanics, Applied

Dynamics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Table of Contents; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; Case 1: Steam Turbine Performance Degradation; 1.1 Steam Turbine Types; 1.2 Refresher; 1.3 Case Study Details; 1.4 Case Study Findings; 1.5 Decision Making and Actions; 1.6 Closure; 1.7 Symbols and Abbreviations; 1.8 Answer Key; References; Case 2: Risk/Reward Evaluation; 2.1 Case Study; 2.2 Background; 2.3 Gas Turbine Operating Risks; 2.4 Case Study Evaluations; 2.5 Case Study Results; 2.6 Closure; 2.7 Answer Key; Reference; Case 3: Gas Turbine Compressor Fouling; 3.1 Background; 3.2 Case Study Details

ReferenceCase 7: Efficiency and Air Emissions; 7.1 Background; 7.2 Case Study Details; 7.3 Refresher; 7.4 Objective; 7.5 Exercises; 7.6 Closure; 7.7 Symbols and Abbreviations; 7.8 Answer Key; References; Case 8: Low-Carbon Power Production1; 8.1 Background; 8.2 Refresher; 8.3 Case Study Details; 8.4 Closure; 8.5 Answer Key; References; Case 9: Heat Exchangers and Drain Line Sizing; 9.1



Background; 9.2 Reading; 9.3 Case Study Details; 9.4 Closure; 9.5 Symbols and Abbreviations; 9.6 Answer Key; Further Reading; References; Case 10: Optimized Maintenance; 10.1 Background; 10.2 Refresher

10.3 Presentation Techniques10.4 Reading; 10.5 Case Study Details; 10.6 Closure; 10.7 Symbols and Abbreviations; 10.8 Answer Key; Further Reading; References; Case 11: Project Engineering; 11.1 Opening; 11.2 Background; 11.3 Project Planning and Definition; 11.4 Executing the Project; 11.5 Closure; 11.6 Answer Key; Reference; Case 12: In the Woodshop; 12.1 Background; 12.2 Case Study Details; 12.3 Closure; 12.4 Glossary; 12.5 Solutions; Further Reading; References; Appendix; Glossary; Index; End User License Agreement