| Chapter |
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| LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS | |
| TITLE PAGE |
| The Early History of the Generation and Use of Steam |
| Brief History of Water-tube Boilers |
| Requirements of Steam Boilers |
| Evolution of the Babcock & Wilcox Water-tube Boiler |
| The Babcock & Wilcox Boiler |
| Advantages of the Babcock & Wilcox Boiler |
| Heat and its Measurement |
| The Theory of Steam Making |
| Properties of Water |
| Boiler Feed Water |
| Feed Water Heating and Methods of Feeding |
| Steam |
| Moisture in Steam |
| Superheated Steam |
| Properties of Air |
| Combustion |
| Analysis of Flue Gases |
| Classification of Fuels |
| The Determination of Heating Values of Fuels |
| Combustion of Coal |
| Solid Fuels other than Coal and their Combustion |
| Liquid Fuels and their Combustion |
| Gaseous Fuels and their Combustion |
| Utilization of Waste Heat |
| Chimneys and Draft |
| Efficiency and Capacity of Boilers |
| The Selection of Boilers with a Consideration of the Factors Determining such Selection |
| Operation and Care of Boilers |
| Brickwork Boiler Settings |
| Boiler Room Piping |
| Flow of Steam through Pipes and Orifices |
| Heat Transfer |
| INDEX |