This new edition includes the latest information on safe and efficient operation of high pressure boilers and related equipment. The content and format of the book are specifically designed for use in preparation for obtaining a boiler operator's license. High Pressure Boilers is a complete instructional package for preparing to pass a boiler operator licensing exam. The text/workbook contains over 750 sample licensing exam questions from licensing exam agencies and expanded exam preparation techniques. The CD-ROM that is included inside the text contains four interactive Sample Licensing Exams.

Coverage of the latest combustion control technology and EPA regulations and their implications have been included with this new edition. All aspects of high pressure boilers are discussed and illustrated, and a comprehensive glossary and new appendix provide helpful reference material. Contents include steam boiler operations, fittings, boiler operation safety, combustion and computer-assisted combustion controls, boiler water treatment, licensing, and a comprehensive illustrated Glossary. Exams follow the text in each chapter and are used to test understanding of the information presented in the chapter. 344 pp.

Contents include:

• Steam Boilers
• Steam Boilers and Fittings
• Boiler Room Systems
• Steam and Water Accessories
• Fuel Burning Equipment
• Draft
• Combustion
• Combustion Controls
• Instruments
• Boiler Water Treatment
• Steam Boiler Operation
• Licensing
• Appendix
• Glossary
• Index