"Mr. Sanders is to be congratulated for his dedication to the mechanical engineering profession by contributing this well written and thorough work for the benefit of the entire power generation industry."
--Thomas H. McCloskey, Manager, Turbomachinery, Electric Power Research Institute
"While maintenance appears to be the intended niche audience, the book paints with a wider brush. [Sanders] provides a very thorough coverage of all critical topics."
--Brian Schimmoller, Managing Editor, Power Engineering magazine
William P. Sanders, prominent expert in the field of steam turbines, brings the information and expertise of his seminars to this long-awaited practical approach to steam turbine maintenance and repair. This authoritative guide affords anyone seeking information on turbine steam path maintenance and repair a complete and focused working knowledge of the subject -- from the experienced engineer to industry lay person.
The reader of this book will be able to:
--Identify the type and severity of any damage
--Suggest possible cause of damage
--Indicate the most appropriate corrective actions available
With thought-provoking examples, numerous photographs and figures, and an excellent simplification of a complicated topic,
Turbine Steam Path Maintenance & Repair, Volume 1 is sure to be an invaluable resource readers turn to many times during their careers!
| ISBN(s) : | 087814787X |
| Number of Pages : | 753 |
| Published : | 07/01/2001 |