Why Good Reference Books Matter??
Operation & Maintenance of power plants is complex: you must understand the fundamentals of multiple systems (boilers, turbines, condensers, controls, emissions, etc.), plus have practical “in the field” know-how about diagnosing faults, safety, life-management, maintenance planning, and performance optimisation. A good reference book helps you:
- Fill theoretical gaps
- Understand performance & degradation mechanisms
- Apply best practices in maintenance (preventive, predictive, condition based)
- Improve efficiency, safety and reliability
- Troubleshoot issues with equipment & systems
These reference books consist of;
- Detailed information on Power plant operation
- Detailed information on Power plant Maintenance
- Power plant troubleshooting
- Emergencies in Power plants
- Power plant safety
- All performance and efficiency related calculations
- Basicsof Electrical and Instrumentation
- Guide for individual equipment Troubleshooting
- Boiler Troubleshooting guide
- Turbine Troubleshooting guide
- Performance and calculations of Heat exchangers
- Boiler and Turbine calculations
- Cooling Tower operation and related calculations
- Power plant and Boiler Thumb rules
- Power plant equipment design guide
- Questions and Answers for Boiler operation engineers interview
- Questions and answers for Boiler Inspector exams
- Questions and answers for Boiler Operation engineer exams
- Power plant standard operating procedures
- Basics of Water treatment plant etc
Following are the some selected books used by most of the Power plant professionals
PRACTICAL BOILER OPERATION ENGINEERING AND POWER PLANT
An Introduction to Thermal Power Plant Engineering and Operation : For Power Plant Professionals
Practical Approach to Power Plant Operation and Maintenance : Based on Professional Field Experience
Handbook of Steam Turbine Power Plants – Operations & Management
Boiler Operation Engineer Exam Question and Answer
