Guide to efficient burner operation : gas, oil and dual fuel.

Faulkner, Edward A.

1981

1398
CIENA

0-915586-35-5

Introduction to dual-fuel burners. Fundamentals of fluid flow. Pressure losses and gas pipe sizing. Valve capacities and flow measurements. PRV selection and perfomance. Flow valve characteristics. Coordinating fuel and air inputs rates. The oil transport system. The oil circuit. Oil viscosity and its effect. Oil heating methods. Principles of oil atomization. Atomizer types. Oil firing-rate control methods. Air atomizing systems. Flame volume dynamics. Flue gas analysis. Interpreting flue gas data. The chimney and its effect on modern boilers. The relities of air pollution. Electrical considerations. Flame detection and programming. Safe operating limits. Introduction to troubleshooting. Continuity testing. The operating sequence. Starting and running problems. Support systems.

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GENERAL; USO RACIONAL DE LA ENERGIA; GAS; COMBUSTIBLES; PETROLEO; ACEITES COMBUSTIBLES; EFICIENCIA ENERGETICA; EQUIPO;