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INTRODUCTION TO BOILERS
M 320
Ship types, Main functions
Pressure, Fuels
Fire & water tube
Different types & layouts
Basic plant, Burners, Tubes
Vertical & horizontal
Exhaust gas, Composite, Main
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GENERAL BOILER FITTINGS
M 321
Why are boilers round?
Test specimens, Hydraulic test
Fittings, Safety valves, Ordinary
High lift, Inclined seat, Chatter
Full bore, Easing gear, Setting
Accumulation test, Steam stop valves
Feed water valves, Air vent
Blowdowns, Scum valves
Salinometer
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GAUGE GLASSES
M 322
Safety warnings, Functions
Basic gauge, Clearing, Cocks
Location rules, Mountings
Direct mounting, Bent pipe
Solid column, Hollow column
Testing gauges
Remote reading gauges
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AUXILIARY BOILERS
M 323
Basic boiler system
Advantages & disadvantages
Vertical & horizontal
Improvements, Tubes, Tube plate
Dual pressure, Reboiler
Steam-steam, Tank boiler
Boiler examples
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EXHAUST GAS + COMPOSITE BOILERS
M 324
Basic boiler system
Basic exhaust gas system
Tubes, Tube plate
Composite boiler system
Boiler examples
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MAIN BOILERS
M 325
Basic boiler system
Advantages, Circulation
Risers & downcomers
Steam drum, Headers
Flow diagram, T-S diagram
Boiler examples
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A BOILER FAILURE
M 329
Description a combustion chamber collapse on an auxiliary vertical boiler, caused by a water level controller failure. The incident is illustrated with diagrams and photographs
The causes of the incident are discussed, as are the lessons to be learnt
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EXERCISE - AUXILIARY BOILER PART 2
M 331
Fully interactive simulation of an auxiliary boiler plant.
This simulation has only one auxiliary oil fired boiler to prepare, the module is a simplified version of M332.
The ship and its systems
Preparing the feed water system
Filling the boiler with water
PID water level controller
Preparing the FO system
Dual fuel operation
Manual & automatic combustion
Changing burner nozzles
Lead-lag cascaded PID controllers
Raising steam on boiler
Putting the boiler on load
Temperature - enthalpy plot
Temperature - entropy plot
Steam distribution loads
Drains condensers
Steam process analysis data displays
Alarms & system faults
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EXERCISE - AUXILIARY BOILER PART 3
M 332
Fully interactive simulation of an auxiliary boiler plant.
This simulation has 2 auxiliary oil fired boilers to prepare.
The ship and its systems
Preparing the feed water system
Filling the boilers with water
PID water level controllers
Preparing the FO system
Dual fuel operation
Manual & automatic combustion
Changing burner nozzles
Lead-lag cascaded PID controllers
Raising steam on boilers
Putting a boiler on load
Parallel operation of 2 boilers
Temperature - enthalpy plot
Temperature - entropy plot
Steam distribution loads
Drains condensers
Steam process analysis data displays
Alarms & system faults
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