This comprehensive Handbook has been fully updated and expanded for the second edition. It covers all major aspects of power plant design, operation, and maintenance. The second edition includes not only an updating of the technology, which has taken great leaps forward in the last decade, but also introduces new subjects such as Carbon Sequestration Technology, Chemical Treatment of Water used in Combined Cycle Power Plants, and extended treatments on Steam Turbines and Heat Recovery Steam Generators. A new Chapter has been introduced entitled, "Case Histories of Problems Encountered in...

Dieses amerikanische Standardwerk wurde vom Ubersetzer angepasst auf die deutschen Verhaltnisse. Es bietet wertvolle Informationen fur Installation, Betrieb und Wartung, technische Details der Auslegung, Kennzahlen und vieles mehr."