Steam Boiler Selection Criteria of a Steam Boiler

Selection Criteria of a Steam Boiler

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The selection of type and size of a steam boiler depends upon the following factors: 
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    ➟ The working pressure and power required. 
    ➟ The geographical position of the installed power house. 
    ➟ The steam generation rate. 
    ➟ Availability of floor space.
    ➟ Accessibility of repair and inspection. 
    ➟ Comparative initial & installation cost. 
    ➟ Erection/ installation facilities available.
    ➟ The probable load factor.
    ➟ The fuel and water available. 
    ➟ Operating and Maintenance cost.
    ➟ The probable permanency of the station.

See Also:

    ▣ Fire Tube Boiler

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