Syllabus

Course Code: MTTH-104    Course Name: Steam Engineering

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Fundamentals of steam generation: Introduction, Quality of steam, Use of steam table, Mollier Chart.
>Boilers: Types, Mountings and Accessories, Combustion in boilers, Determination of adiabatic flame temperature, quantity of flue gases, Feed Water and its quality, Blow down; IBR, Boiler standards.
Piping & Insulation: Water Line, Steam line design and insulation; Insulation-types and application, Economic thickness of insulation, Heat savings and application criteria, Refractory-types, selection and application of refractory, Heat loss.
2 Steam Systems: Assessment of steam distribution losses, Steam leakages, Steam trapping, Condensate and flash steam recovery system, Steam Engineering Practices; Steam Based Equipments / Systems.
Boiler Performance Assessment: Performance Test codes and procedure, Boiler Efficiency, Analysis of losses; performance evaluation of accessories; factors affecting boiler performance.
3 Boiler Performance Assessment Performance: Test codes and procedure, Boiler Efficiency, Analysis of losses; performance evaluation of accessories; factors affecting boiler performance.
Energy Conservation and Waste Minimization: Energy conservation options in Boiler; waste minimization, methodology; Economical viability of waste minimization.
4 Instrumentation & Control: Process instrumentation; control and monitoring. Flow, pressure and temperature measuring and controlling instruments, its selection.
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