Turbine Operator

by Wayne R Smith

In this book you will gain the necessary skills and knowledge to understand the requirements to complete operation of various types of steam turbines found in industry today. During the course of the self-paced learning, the following topics will be 1. Introduction to Thermodynamics 2. Steam Fundamentals 3. Power Station Operational Processes 4. Turbine Steam Systems 5. Turbine Components 6. Turbine Efficiency 7. Turbine Condensing and Cooling Systems 8. Turbine Oil Systems 9. Turbine Governors 10. Turbine Supervisory Equipment 11. Turbine Water Ingress Protection 12. Turbine Start Up and Shut Down

175 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 9, 2013