THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES Mass and Weight Specific Volume Density Specific Gravity Humidity Intensive and Extensive Properties Summary TEMPERATURE AND PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS Temperature Temperature Scales Pressure Pressure Scales Summary ENERGY, WORK, AND HEAT Energy Potential Energy Kinetic Energy Specific Internal Energy Specific P-V Energy Specific Enthalpy Work Heat Entropy Energy and Power Equivalences Summary THERMODYNAMIC SYSTEMS AND PROCESSES Thermodynamic Systems and Surroundings Types of Thermodynamic Systems Thermodynamic Equilibrium Control Volume Steady State Thermodynamic Process Cyclic Process Reversible Process Irreversible Process Adiabatic Process Isentropic Process Polytropic Process Throttling Process Summary CHANGE OF PHASE

TOC Chapter 1 Introduction Purpose Applicability Distribution References Background Mandatory Requirements Chapter 2 Causes of Structural Deterioration Corrosion Fracture Fatigue Design Deficiencies Fabrication Discontinuities Operation and Maintenance Unforeseen Loading Chapter 3 Periodic Inspection Purpose of Inspection Inspection Procedures Critical Members and Connections Visual Inspection Critical Area Checklist Inspection Intervals

CHAPTER 1. PHASE CHANGE, NUCLEATION, AND CAVITATION 1.1 Introduction 1.2 The Liquid State 1.3 Fluidity and Elasticity 1.4 Illustration of Tensile Strength 1.5 Cavitation and Boiling 1.6 Types of Nucleation 1.7 Homogeneous Nucleation Theory 1.8 Comparison with Experiments 1.9 Experiments on Tensile Strength 1.10 Heterogeneous Nucleation 1.11 Nucleation Site Populations

MODUL 1 DIESEL ENGINE FUNDAMENTALS DIESEL ENGINES Introduction History Diesel Engines Major Components of a Diesel Engine Diesel Engine Support Systems Exhaust System Operational Terminology Summary FUNDAMENTALS OF THE DIESEL CYCLE The Basic Diesel Cycles The Four-Stoke Cycle The Two-Stroke Cycle Summary DIESEL ENGINE SPEED, FUEL CONTROLS, AND PROTECTION Engine Control Fuel Injectors Governor Operation of a Governor Starting Circuits Engine Protection Summary

TOC Section 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Scope 1.2 Cancellation 1.3 Policy Section 2 BASIC DATA 2.1 Economic Analysis 2.2 Economic Studies 2.3 Source of Power 2.4 Private Versus Government Ownership 2.5 Expansion, Rehabilitation, and Replacement of Existing Plants 2.6 Fuel Selection 2.7 Codes and Regulations 2.8 Plant Location Factors 2.9 Types of Power Plants Section 3 ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE TO DEVELOP A POWER PLANT 3.1 Power Plant Loads 3.2 Steam Power Plant Design 3.3 Plant Design Factors Section 4 POWER PLANT STEAM GENERATION 4.1 Steam Generators (Boilers) 4.2 Steam Pressures and Temperatures 4.3 Natural Gas Firing 4.4 Fuel Oil Firing