Boyce, Meherwan P.

Handbook for cogeneration and combined cycle power plants / Meherwan P. Boyce. - 2nd ed. - New York : ASME Press, c2010. - xvii, 759 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An Overview of Power Generation -- Cycles -- Performance and Mechanical Equipment Standards -- An Overview of Gas Turbines -- An Overview of Steam Turbines -- An Overview of Pumps -- Heat Recovery Steam Generators -- Condensers and Cooling Towers -- Generators, Motors, and Switch Gears -- Fuels, Fuel Piping and Fuel Storage -- Bearings, Seals and Lubrication Systems -- Control Systems and Condition Monitoring -- Performance Testing of Combined Cycle Power Plant -- Maintenance Techniques -- Combined Cycle Power Plant Problems

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Cogeneration of electric power and heat.
Combined cycle power plants.