Saving fuel with furnaces. Industrial Energy-Conservation.

Monroe, Elmer S.

1982

CIENA
825

0-262-13171-4

DEFINITIONS AND NOMENCLATURE. IMPROVING EFFICIENCY THROUGH DESIGN. Burners. Furnaces. Fuels. Construction. Controls. Draft. EFFICIENCY. Thermal efficiency. Combustion efficiency. Wall losses. Preparation losses. Swirl numbers versus residence time. Leaving losses. EFFECTS OF HEAT TRANSFER ON EFFICIENCY. Temperature calculations for single-zone furnaces. Calculations for multiple-zone furnaces. Practical observations on furnace heat transfer. Convection-bank heat transfer. Economizers and air preheaters. EFFECTS OF OPERATION ON EFFICIENCY. Furnaces fired by gas and oil. Furnaces fired by oil alone.

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GENERAL; HORNOS; EFICIENCIA ENERGETICA; USO RACIONAL DE LA ENERGIA; MANUALES; COMBUSTION; SECTOR INDUSTRIAL;