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Combustion in Practice

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Boiler Efficiency and Safety
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Chapter 4 is on the practice of combustion, covering the way combustion takes place in burners, types and principles of burners and calculation of combustion efficiency. The chapter also deals with the use to be made of results and provides tables for calculating costs.

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W. S. Robertson

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© 1981 Esso Petroleum Company, Limited

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Robertson, W.S. (1981). Combustion in Practice. In: Robertson, W.S. (eds) Boiler Efficiency and Safety. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04790-1_4

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