Failure investigation of boiler tubes : a comprehensive approach /

"Coal-fired power plants rely on a network of boiler tubes that would stretch several kilometers if placed end to end. These tubes operate under extreme conditions and, despite due care, fail from time to time, leading to forced outages. Failure Investigation of Boiler Tubes: A Comprehensive Ap...

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Main Authors: Haribhakti, Paresh (Author), Joshi, P. B., Dr (Author), Rajendra Kumar (Scientist) (Author)
Corporate Author: Knovel (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Materials Park, OH : ASM International, [2018]
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Coal-fired power plants rely on a network of boiler tubes that would stretch several kilometers if placed end to end. These tubes operate under extreme conditions and, despite due care, fail from time to time, leading to forced outages. Failure Investigation of Boiler Tubes: A Comprehensive Approach is a detailed guide to understanding damage mechanisms and how to identify and control them. It covers operating principles and interactions, material properties and selection, characterization tools and techniques, and application challenges. It also includes information on water chemistry and life assessment, and presents several well-illustrated case histories"--
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781627081573
1627081577
9781523120413
152312041X