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GTH Flanagan[ine J
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Contents
Preface
Stresses in boiler shells
Auxiliary boilers
‘Water tube boilers
‘Superheaters and uptake heat exchangers
Boiler mountings
Combustion of fuel in boilers
Boiler operation
Index
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7Preface
“The simof this book sto provide practical information on boilers and their asociated
equipment, a used rand motor ese
"The typical examination questions poted and answered are intended aseramplesto
‘lp the prospective candidat or qualfeation as Marine Engineer Ofer. He should
tendeavour to produce similar answers based upon equipment aboard his own ship,
slvays suesing safety factors.
"a thie new nition the opportunity hat heen taken to include new material on
‘welded boilers and various types of water tube boiler, to deal wih the rotary airheater,
‘water level larm and consolidated ype safety valve and to discus hydraulic testing
{nd various aspects of turvey, maintenance and operational problems.
GrHE.
March 1950
St UNITS
Mass = ilogramme (ke)
Force = newton (8)
Length = metre (=)
Prenture = newton/aq mete (Y/a)
‘Tempernture= degrees clivs CC)
CONVERSIONS
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1 foot = 0:3068 m
1 square foot = 0093,
1 eabie foot = 0-028
1 pound mass (Ib) = 0-453 kg
1 UK tom russ) = 2240 b= 1016 kg
1 short ton (ms) = 2000 To = 907 kg
1 tonne (mess) = 1000 kg
1 pound force Gof)= 4-45 N
1 on foree (ont) = 9-96 KN
tig=981N
0.001 in = 0-025 om
(r-3) x1 ="C
1 btfin’ = 6895 Nig? = 6895 KNYoa*
1 kgfom®= 1 kpiem® » 102 kN/m
{ator = 14-7 Boifia® = 101-35 EN/n?
{bere 14:5 tin! 100 eM!
Note: For approximate conversion of pressure units
TOORN/q? = I bar= I kyjem'= | atmos
ont /int-= 15 440 RN/m = 15-44 MN
LHP *'O745kW