2nd Edition

The John Zink Hamworthy Combustion Handbook Volume 3 - Applications

Edited By Charles E. Baukal, Jr. Copyright 2014
452 Pages 381 B/W Illustrations
by CRC Press

452 Pages
by CRC Press

Despite the length of time it has been around, its importance, and vast amounts of research, combustion is still far from being completely understood. Issues regarding the environment, cost, and fuel consumption add further complexity, particularly in the process and power generation industries. Dedicated to advancing the art and science of industrial combustion, The John Zink Hamworthy... Read more

Process Burners
Erwin Platvoet, I-Ping Chung, Michael Claxton, and Tami Fischer

Oil Burners
I-Ping Chung, Steve Londerville, Mike Claxton, and Bill Johnson

Burners and Combustion for Industrial and Utility Boilers
Vladimir Lifshits

Duct Burners
Peter F. Barry, Stephen L. Somers, and Steve Londerville

Process Heaters
Erwin Platvoet, David Brown, and Rasik Patel

Air Heaters
Carl Connally, Lothar Schulz, and Tim Webster

Thermal Oxidizer Basics
Bernd Reese, Wolfgang Klaus, and Jay Karan

Thermal Oxidizer Control and Configurations
Bernd Reese, Wolfgang Klaus, Jay Karan, and Juergen Foelting

Selected Pollution Control Equipment
Klaus-Dieter Zschorsch

Flares
Robert Schwartz, Jeff White, and Wes Bussman

Flare Ignition Systems
J. Bellovich, J. Franklin, and Charles E. Baukal, Jr.

Biogas Flaring
Tim Locke and Brandy Johnson

Flare Gas Recovery
Jim Peterson, Nick Tuttle, Harley Cooper, and Charles E. Baukal, Jr.

Hydrocarbon Vapor Control Technology
Roger E. Blanton

Marine and Offshore Applications
Richard Price

Index

Biography

Charles E. Baukal, Jr., Ph.D., PE, is the director of the John Zink Institute for the John Zink Company, LLC (Tulsa, Oklahoma), where he has been since 1998. He has more than 30 years of experience in the fields of industrial combustion, pollution control, and heat transfer and has authored more than 150 publications in those areas. Dr. Baukal serves as an adjunct instructor for Oral Roberts University, the University of Oklahoma, the University of Tulsa, and the University of Utah. He is the author or editor of thirteen books in the field of industrial combustion.