Babcock & Wilcox Enterprises released the 42nd edition of Steam/its generation and use – the longest, continually published engineering text of its kind in the world.
First published in 1875, Steam has evolved to become a highly technical and comprehensive reference for advanced steam generation and emissions control technologies, steam fundamentals, metallurgy, advanced materials science and related subjects, and is relied upon by educators, students, engineers and other utility and industry professionals around the world.
The 42nd edition has been completely updated to reflect the cutting-edge technologies that could pave the way to cleaner energy production in the 21st Century – advanced ultra-supercritical boilers; innovative alloys and materials; state-of-the-art emissions control technologies for greenhouse gases and hazardous air pollutants; waste-to-energy, biomass, solar steam generation and other forms of renewable energy; and more.
B&W Marketing Editor and Steam Editor-in-Chief Greg Tomei noted, “This new edition is the culmination of countless hours and dedication from the B&W employees who willingly share their knowledge and expertise with so many in the industries that we serve.”
Steam features 53 chapters spanning more than 1,200 pages, complete with technical descriptions and applications of the major processes involved in the steam generation cycles and emissions control, as well as numerous useful tables and charts for engineers, a summary of codes and standards, and a comprehensive index.
